• Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know,Tom Ciccarone RE/MAX InStyle Realty

    Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know

    Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know One of the first steps in your homebuying journey is getting pre-approved. To understand why it’s such an important step, you need to understand what pre-approval is and what it does for you. Business Insider explains: “In a preapproval [sic], the lender t

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  • Have Home Values Hit Bottom?,Tom Ciccarone RE/MAX InStyle Realty

    Have Home Values Hit Bottom?

    Have Home Values Hit Bottom? Whether you’re already a homeowner or you’re looking to become one, the recent headlines about home prices may leave you with more questions than answers. News stories are talking about home prices falling, and that’s raising concerns about a repeat of what happened to p

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  • Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates,Tom Ciccarone RE/MAX InStyle Realty

    Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates

    Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates Last year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation. In response to those efforts, mortgage rates jumped up rapidly from the record lows we saw in 2021, peaking at just over 7% last October. Hopeful buyers experienced a hit to th

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