• Buyer Interest Is Growing among Younger Generations,Steve Fiorella

    Buyer Interest Is Growing among Younger Generations

    The demand for homes this year is extraordinary as record-breaking numbers of hopeful buyers continue to shop for homes. In a normal year, the peak homebuying season comes to a close by early fall. However, 2020 is anything but a normal year, and the housing market is no exception. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of […]

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  • How Down Payment Assistance Opens the Door to Homeownership,Steve Fiorella

    How Down Payment Assistance Opens the Door to Homeownership

    Many people are eager to buy a home right now while affordability continues to be a highlight of the current housing market. However, a recent survey by Sparks Research shows that 20% of first-time homebuyers cite a lack of financial education as a barrier to homeownership. This is definitely understandable. If you don’t feel comfortable with the financial process of buying […]

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  • Why Today’s Options Will Save Homeowners from Foreclosure,Steve Fiorella

    Why Today’s Options Will Save Homeowners from Foreclosure

    Many housing experts originally voiced concern that the mortgage forbearance program (which allows families impacted financially by COVID to delay mortgage payments to a later date) could lead to an increase in foreclosures when forbearances end. Some originally forecasted that up to 30% of homeowners would choose to enter forbearance. Less than 10% actually did, and […]

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