• How to Bridge the Appraisal Gap in Today’s Real Estate Market,Bent Danholm

    How to Bridge the Appraisal Gap in Today’s Real Estate Market

    Traditionally, the sale of a home is contingent on a satisfactory valuation. But in a rapidly appreciating market, it can be difficult for appraisals to keep pace with rising prices.  Thus, many sellers in today’s market favor buyers who are willing to guarantee their total offer price—even if the p

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  • 2 Major Myths Holding Back Home Buyers,Bent Danholm

    2 Major Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

    Originally Posted on 2/5/2018 Urban Institute recently released a report entitled, “Barriers to Accessing Homeownership,” which revealed that “eighty percent of consumers either are unaware of how much lenders require for a down payment or believe all lenders require a down payment above 5 percent.”

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  • Getting Pre-Approved Should Always Be Your First Step,Bent Danholm

    Getting Pre-Approved Should Always Be Your First Step

    Originally Posted on 4/30/2018 In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes greatly outnumbers the number of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. One way to show you are serious about buying your d

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