What is PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) and should you avoid it?
As a mortgage borrower, you might have heard of the term “PMI” or “private mortgage insurance.” It is a mandatory expense for some borrowers who do not have a 20% down payment. In this article, we will explore what PMI is, how it works, its benefits, risks, and alternatives. We will also provide ad
Austin Market Update – April
Weeks of inventory has maintained around 2.5 months since the start of the year. This is an important metric we follow and has suggested that the market has really stabilized compared to the large movements we saw in the middle and late parts of 2022. As a buyer, you currently have more leverage in
10 Budget-Friendly Tips on How to Increase Your Home Value
As a homeowner, you want to ensure that your investment in your property is a sound one, and that you can get the best possible return on it. One of the ways to do this is by increasing your home’s value. However, many people believe that increasing home value requires a lot of money and time. This
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