Tag Archives: home buyer

Would you buy a Mortgage from Wal-Mart? A consumer survey says 33% of US consumers would

According to a study conducted with 618 consumers in September by the Carlisle & Gallagher Consulting Group, one in three consumers would consider getting a mortgage loan from Wal-Mart, a discount retailer, and close to half would consider getting one from … Continue reading

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Tri-Cities Metro Area Nationally Recognized as 6th Fasted Growing Community

According to the Tri-City Herald today, the Tri-Cities is rated 6th in nation for its growth in the “Metro Magnets Index,” which is a collection of data from 384 metro areas in the US provided by Pitney Bowes Software.  However, … Continue reading

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Bank of America to Eliminate Second Liens!

Bank of America announced that it will forgive second-lien mortgages for about 150,000 of it’s borrowers. 150,000 letters were mailed to Bank of America customers who may be eligible for the program.   The program is intended to provide relief to some mortgagees who … Continue reading

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In Memoriam

In memory of those lives lost on that tragic day.   God Bless America   http://www.911memorial.org/ In Kennewick tonight, a moment of remembrance will begin at 6 p.m. at the Southridge 9/11 Memorial located at 2901 Southridge Blvd. (Off Highway 395).   Please join your community … Continue reading

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Calculators!

Whether you’re buying a home or refinancing an existing loan, there is a calculator that can help you make the right decisions. Determine exactly which deal offers the lowest monthly payments, how much home you can afford, and whether it makes … Continue reading

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How You Can Help Cle-Elum Residents

The fire that started Monday in Cle Elum is still burning.  You can see the haze here in Tri Cities.   As of this afternoon, 70 homes , 100’s of outbuildings and over 28,000 acres of land have been destroyed.  With only 10% of … Continue reading

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Get More With Less!

In 1981, it took 36% of the family’s budget to buy a home.  Today, the average family only needs 15% of that income to purchase a home. History is on your side…..Call an agent today to find out how to take advantage of … Continue reading

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Badger Mountain Flat?

Yup, that’s right!   A new mile long, flat trail below Badger Mountain will open this weekend!  The trail has been under construction since last year.  The trail will provide an alternative to those who would like to experisnece Badger Mountain without the “hike”. The trail will be of … Continue reading

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Mistake No. 8: Procrastinating after an offer.

Always ensure that the communication between your Realtor and yourself is exceptional and that you are both reachable at all times. Once an offer on a home is made time is of the essence, for instance if you reside within … Continue reading

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