New Look, Even Better Information

This past week, we refreshed the look of our weekly market update called “Markets in a Minute”. This timely content is produced in conjunction with one of our partners and provides you with great new features such as a link that will provide a 7-day and 30-day rate tracker, the week’s housing and economic bullets, searchable neighborhood-level data, and a quick form to make a referral or get in touch.

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Back to Basics: How to Create (and Stick to) a Budget

For many, the recent global health crisis has thrown us a financial curveball. With any budget, and especially with the amount of uncertainty at large, it’s important to periodically examine your finances to make sure you are optimizing your assets and preparing for the future. If you do not currently have a budget, this is a great place to start. Read on for tips to create, and live by, a budget.

Preparing to Purchase: 5 Things to Do to Get Ready to Purchase Your New Home

Buying a new home is an exciting prospect. The spring and summer housing market is heating up and rates are low ‒ you are ready to take the leap…right?! If you are feeling compelled to ‒ or maybe just pondering the idea of ‒ making the move into a new home purchase, make sure you don’t hit any potential bumps along way by following our tips below.

Tips to Maximize Your Credit Score

When looking at your financial portfolio, credit score is a vital piece of the equation. Maintaining a solid credit score is not difficult, but it does require management. If you have had struggles with your credit in the past, it could take some time to rebuild, but it is a worthwhile effort. Here are some tips to help you maintain, or repair, your credit score.