Can Interest Rate Buydowns Help Saratoga Home Sellers and Buyers?
Mortgage interest rates are currently low, but home sellers can give extra motivation to potential buyers their Saratoga home by offering an interest rate buydown. Private Mortgage Advisors, an affiliate of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Alain Pinel Realtors has a temporary rate buydown option that can lower home buyer’s…
Home Buyers Taking More Time with Home-Buying Process
In contrast to peak years when they were at record lows, inventory levels over the past several months have been in the range of the long-run average. With many homes available on the market at more affordable prices in the past year, home buyers have been devoting more and more…
Making the Right Retirement Move
Making the right move to a retirement community can be a positive step rather than staying at home and waiting until a crisis occurs. Part of my training as an SRES Realtor is to know how to make the transition as thoughtful as possible. Call me for information about several…
Should I Buy a Home in Saratoga now?
Tuesday 12/16/08 the Federal Reserve cut its federal funds target rate by more than three-quarters of a percentage point to a range of between 0 and .25 percent. The decision signals that Fed Chief Ben Bernanke is more concerned with the rapidly deteriorating economy than the prospect of stoking inflation.…
