by Barb Bottitta | Sep 24, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, KCM
Real estate continues to be called the ‘bright spot’ in the current economy, but there’s one thing that may hold the housing market back from achieving its full potential this year: the lack of homes for sale. The housing inventory for the Lehigh Valley is counted in...
by Barb Bottitta | Oct 9, 2014 | Featured Stories, For Buyers
Most home buyers are unaware of their options when it comes to a mortgage. Many think they need a conventional mortgage, ensuring they have 20% of the home’s purchase price on hand for a down payment and a good enough credit score to qualify. However, there are...
by Barb Bottitta | Feb 25, 2013 | For Buyers, Home Ownership
Your credit score is the determining factor for things like getting a mortgage, applying for a credit card, trying to rent an apartment, and will determine the interest rate on any debt you owe. It is so important to continually check and monitor your credit score to...
by Barb Bottitta | Jan 27, 2012 | Featured Stories, Home Ownership
Changes in Home Design Trends for 2012 Watch on your mobile device >> As we welcome in 2012, I wanted to take a look at some of the newest design trends that we are seeing when it comes to home style and decor. Many people are focused on renovating their existing...
by Barb Bottitta | Jan 20, 2012 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, Home Ownership
Credit is one of the largest aspects of the home buying process and can also be the most confusing. We found a fantastic article where experts explain how to best understand credit, credit scores, how it plays into the home buying process, and how to be more credit...