Mortgage / Finance

If you find a home you want to buy that is currently financed with a VA Loan, you might want to consider an assumption.This old "creative" technique ...

If you saw our recent article announcing our first-ever Facebook Live Open House, then you might wonder, are open houses making a comeback?Our ...

With mortgage interest rates moving higher over the past few months, are you wondering whether or not to lock in your mortgage interest ...

What if there were a way to grab an additional $25,000 per year, after taxes, and put it away for your retirement?Well, there is if you take ...

So many Americans lost their homes to short sale or foreclosure after the housing market collapse in 2006, yet many of them have already bought ...

When it comes to buying a home, the greatest issue for the majority of buyers is from where to get the money.Roughly 1 in 4 can pay cash, so ...

Anybody who tells you they know what will happen with mortgage interest rates due to Donald Trump being elected President is taking great liberties ...

A recent article showed what it takes to buy a house in different markets across the US, and (of course) it did not include Tallahassee, Florida.One ...

The collapse of the housing market in 2006 drove many people to short sales, foreclosures and bankruptcy, causing them to lose their homes as ...

If you are working with a Realtor to buy a home in Tallahassee, then it's likely that she has recommended you work with a certain lender or two....

Everybody knows that "cash is king" and that cash buyers have an edge in the real estate market.If you are planning on buying a home in Tallahassee ...

When it comes to financing a home purchase, real estate inspections can be a critical part of the process.Imagine finding out that the loan you ...

I get readers asking me all the time if the short sale tax forgiveness will be extended, so I'm happy to say ...Yes, Virginia, there is a ...

I was talking to a top mortgage broker in Tallahassee the other day about common questions he gets from buyers and he told me there were seven that ...

The new Three Day Closing Disclosure Rule is now in effect, and it strikes an eerie resemblance to many of the "hurry up and wait" processes that I ...

Joe Manausa Real Estate recently sold the most expensive home on the market in Tallahassee; the WaterOak Plantation has a new owner. And ...

Lately, we are often asked what the timeline (or waiting period) is for homebuyers who want to borrow money but have recently been through a ...