Paul Sian, Realtor - United Real Estate Home Connections

06/13/2026

Down Payment Myths: How Much Do You Really Need To Put Down?

Down payments when buying a home can often be a source of confusion. There is not a one size fits all answer either. Learn more about down payment requirements when buying a home in this article. Included in the article are helpful resources from Eric Jeanette, Kevin Vitali and more.

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05/30/2026

May 2026 Real Estate Roundup

Check out some of the great reads from the month of May 2026 with authors like Karen Highland, Luke Skar, Eric Jeanette and more. Please consider sharing if you find it to be helpful.

Interest rates remain elevated and with higher home prices buyers still remain on the sidelines.  Even with the spring season in many markets being the busiest home prices are still flat …

05/17/2026

Make sure you don't miss any of these great reads from April 2026. Authors include Karen Highland, Tom Horn, Michelle Gibson, and more.

See some of the best real estate articles published in April 2026 from several different authors that provide buying and selling insights.

05/16/2026

USDA Mortgage Guide

Looking for a rural property and a low down payment option, then the USDA mortgage may be for you. Learn more about the USDA mortgage requirements, options and more in this article here. The article includes helpful resources from Luke Skar and more.

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) mortgage is a mortgage available for certain properties located in rural areas. It allows home buyers to buy a home with zero downpayment provided they do not exceed the income limits. The credit score requirements for the USDA mortgage will depend....

05/09/2026

Should I Buy Now or Wait for Rates to Change?

Mortgage interest rates are at recent highs. But interest rates should not be the only consideration. This article provides some insight for home buyers attempting to figure out whether they should buy a home in today's market. The article includes helpful resources from Karen Highland, Michelle Gibson and more.

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Should I Buy Now Or Wait For Rates To Change? Posted by Paul Sian on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00 AM By Paul Sian / April 23, 2026 Comment Share Should I Buy Now or Wait For Rates To Change? With mortgage interest rates pushing higher many buyers might be considering whether it makes sense to bu...

05/07/2026

April 2026 Real Estate Roundup

Check out some of the great real estate reads you may have missed from last month. Authors include Luke Skar, Karen Highland, Michelle Gibson, Tammy Emineth and more.

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Check out some of the great reads from April 2026 as you consider whether to buy or sell a home.  Mortgage application rates are at recent lows and mortgage interest rates are elevated compare…

05/03/2026

Check out this great article from Luke Skar providing an in depth look at the USDA and FHA mortgages. The article lets home buyers know which mortgage would work best and where.

USDA vs FHA loan: Which mortgage is right for you? Compare the FHA and USDA loan programs. See the differences & find the best way to buy a home.

04/25/2026

Guide to the VA Mortgage

The VA mortgage is a great way for Veterans, Active Duty and Reserve service members to get into a home with low down payment requirements and more. Learn more about the qualifications for the VA mortgage and what sorts of benefits there are in this article here. Included in the article are great resources from Luke Skar and more.

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The Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) Mortgage, VA mortgage for short, is a great mortgage loan available for current serving US military, reservists, Veteran’s and surviving spouses.  With the VA mortgage a borrower can buy a home with no money down, no Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI), an...

03/31/2026

March 2026 Real Estate Roundup

Check out some of the great real estate reads from this month. Authors include Luke Skar, Michelle Gibson, Tom Horn, Tammy Emineth and more.

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Spring has sprung and with the warmer temperatures usually means more homes for sale on the market in many locations.  Home affordability is still a concern for many and some home sellers…

03/29/2026

Best Real Estate Articles March 2026

Check out this great collection of real estate reads which includes authors like Luke Skar, Michelle Gibson, Tom Horn, Eric Jeannette, Tammy Emineth, Sarah Layton and more. h/t Bill Gassett.

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The real estate world never slows down, and neither do the challenges that come with it. Every week brings a new curveball, a new blind ...