Andrea Carbaugh at Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

04/14/2025

Now that spring is here, more and more buyers are jumping back into the market, and competition is heating up.

04/06/2025

Once a lender has reviewed your finances as part of the homebuying process, you want to be as consistent as possible. Don’t make any big changes that could affect your mortgage application. Here are a few tips. Don’t change bank accounts or apply for new credit. And this one may surprise you, don’t buy appliances or furniture for your next home yet either. The best tip of all? Before you do anything financial in nature, talk to your lender first.

04/05/2025

When you put your house on the market, you want to sell it quickly and for the best price possible; that's generally the goal.

11/26/2024

If you have been waiting to jump back into the market because you are hoping prices will come down - this read is for you~

One major reason why we’re not heading toward a foreclosure crisis is the high level of equity homeowners have today.

09/09/2024

Now that it’s September, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve (the Fed).

08/22/2024

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Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear?

08/13/2024

Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home.

08/12/2024

Started the day with a call from Charlie Schwartz to let me know he received a survey from recent first time home buyers who were more than pleased with my services. No better way to start a week! IYKYK
If I can help guide you or a loved one through the process - give me a call!

08/09/2024

08/07/2024

Mortgage rates have been one of the hottest topics in the housing market lately because of their impact on affordability.