Under the Skope

People often think that budgeting has one purpose: to control your spending. However, there are many other powerful benefits that should convince you to start budgeting in 2024.

In competitive housing markets, if you don't have the money to win, you need the best terms. With that being said, you need to negotiate with creativity to get the seller to choose you. But what does creative negotiating look like in practice? Let's explore some possibilities.

If you’re looking to buy a home right now, you’ve learned that the traditional route of buying a home has been shattered. However, there are steps you can take to improve your chance of success.

Lenders look at many different calculations when considering whether to give you a mortgage. One of them in particular is very important, and recent reports are showing that first-time homebuyers are struggling to meet lender guidelines.