by Mark Maldonado | May 30, 2025 | Home Buying Tips
When buying a home, it’s easy to focus on the down payment and mortgage rate, but don’t overlook property taxes. They can significantly affect your monthly payment and long-term budget and understanding how they’re calculated is key to making smart...
by Mark Maldonado | May 29, 2025 | Mortgage
Let’s face it, picking the right mortgage can feel overwhelming. But what if we made it more fun? Think of home loans like candy bars: each one has a distinct flavor, a specific audience, and its own perfect time and place. Whether you’re buying your first...
by Mark Maldonado | May 28, 2025 | Home Selling Tips
Deciding to sell your home can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to maximize profit and close quickly. One strategy gaining popularity is owner financing (also known as seller financing). But is it right for you? Let’s discuss how it works, when to...
by Mark Maldonado | May 27, 2025 | Financial Reports
Despite the recent pause on tariffs for Europe and progressing talks with China, the economic outlook remains largely negative across all sectors and markets. Although this week was relatively light on economic reports, the most notable was the Leading Economic...
by Mark Maldonado | May 26, 2025 | Holidays
This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to freedom have made it possible for all of us to pursue our dreams, including the dream of home ownership.What...
