(5 min read) Over the past decade, Baby Boomers (those born from 1944 to 1964) have been the generation to watch both as consumers and home buyers. Although a shift is taking place and many industries (including real estate) are beginning to focus on the Millennial generation – their housing needs, preferences and purchasing behavior […]
Tips For Choosing the Right Realtor A record number of Americans are gearing up to buy their first homes. This is a big decision that can bring a lot of questions including the big one. How do I choose the right realtor? We can help with that! Read below for simple tips that will help […]
(5-minute read) In this ever-changing digital landscape, marketing professionals recognize that online marketing will continue to be one of the most important channels for your overall marketing strategy moving into 2019. With all of the advancements in video, live streaming, predictive analytics, messenger bots, etc., social media marketing continues to be one of the most […]
Are you looking to buy a home in 2019 but worried about finding a lender that can work with your situation? Maybe you are self-employed and think you won’t fit into a cookie cutter loan program. Mortgage loans are not one size fits all and Cardinal Financial understands that better than anyone. We have smart […]
As the end of year approaches, many begin looking to define their next year’s goals. Recent studies show that about 3% of adults have clearly written goals and accomplish 5 to 10 times more than those who do not. Goal setting not only allows you to take control of your life’s direction, it also provides […]
Congratulations! You have decided to purchase a home. It is a very exciting time; however, it can also be very stressful. You begin questioning if your credit score is in good shape? Will this slowdown or stop the process of buying a home altogether? How can I improve my credit score, fast? First of all, […]
Independent living is often cited as being good for one’s well-being, so it’s no surprise that aging in place has become so popular. Aging in place is a term used to describe a person living in the residence of their choice, for as long as they are able, as they age. This includes being able […]
I’m a firm believer that getting involved in your local community and volunteering your time is beneficial not only for your mind and body, but also your business. There’s a sense of connection and community that occurs when you surround yourself with other like-minded charitable people — that quite often — results in the deepening […]
We’ve officially entered fall. The kids are back in school; snowbirds are making their way back to the Valley; business levels are waking up from their summer slumber; and we’ve officially entered the fall home selling season. For many real estate agents and mortgage lenders, fourth quarter is crucial – to assess current business levels […]
Homes that are for sale by owner (FSBO) — or when a seller decides to forego hiring a listing agent — are more common than you might think. They account for about 8 percent of all home listings currently on the market. If you’re on the house hunt, you’re likely to come across one in your search. […]
