Stop for a moment and really think about this one: What are you looking for in your next home? The National Association of Realtors surveyed home buyers nationwide on the home features that are most important to them and found that home buying needs... (Read More)

Do you feel like the mortgage industry has a language all its own? You're not alone. Surveys show that many consumers get frustrated with all of the unfamiliar terms, acronyms and phrases that are part of the mortgage application process. At Element... (Read More)

Finding your dream home isn’t easy, especially if you are working with a tight budget or in a hot real estate market. One option that can help you find the right house is to buy a fixer-upper home and finance the needed remodel with a renovation... (Read More)

Most people make mistakes when they purchase their first home. Sometimes they buy in the wrong area, finance incorrectly, or buy a home that’s too small. After a few years as a homeowner, the thrill of a new home wears off, and those mistakes are... (Read More)

Buying your first home is stressful and confusing. There is so much to learn during the process that it can feel very overwhelming. It's also one of the most important financial decisions you will make in your life. So, it's natural to worry that... (Read More)

In 2020, more Americans began to rethink city living. Large cities reported residents moving away to smaller towns and rural areas. This population shift occurred because of various factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the increase of remote... (Read More)

Buying your first home is a big deal! It’s fun to celebrate such a significant milestone, but when you’ve finished drinking the champagne, you may feel a sinking sense of dread. Don’t worry. That feeling is normal. Feeling overwhelmed... (Read More)

At Primary Residential Mortgage, the best part of our job comes when we can say the two most rewarding words we know — Welcome Home. We know there's something incredible about closing day, being handed the keys to your new home and beginning... (Read More)

Does your home have a laundry room? Energy-efficient appliances? A walk-in pantry? A patio or front porch? These are just some of the features home buyers want most, according to surveys conducted by the National Association of Home Builders. Also... (Read More)

When you buy a home, there is a specific amount of money you will need to pay to secure the house. The rest of the cost of the house can be divided into monthly payments using a home loan. The following is how you can figure out how much cash you'll... (Read More)