by David Floyd | May 15, 2019 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
Credit: rawpixel.com It’s not all about me, I swear! If I’ve learned anything over the course of my career, it’s been that there is no single, “right” way to lead, and engaging in thoughtful dialog with others often yields fresh perspectives and new ways to approach...
by David Floyd | May 1, 2019 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
Home buyers signed more contracts to purchase existing homes in March when compared with the previous month, according to data from the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) pending home sales index. The index, which was higher than analysts originally expected,...
by David Floyd | Apr 26, 2019 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
House flipping, the term used for purchasing a home as a short term investment, making improvements and then selling it, had a moment back in the years leading up to the Great Recession. After home values fell, it became harder for investors to turn a quick profit, so...
by David Floyd | Apr 21, 2019 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
Recent industry data indicates this year’s spring real estate climate will likely favor buyers, upping the competition among sellers. With a buyer’s market likely on the horizon, home sellers would do well to make sure their properties are in tip-top shape. In today’s...
by David Floyd | Apr 16, 2019 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
There’s good news on the horizon for spring home buyers. According to recent industry data, the rate at which home prices are going up is beginning to slow down. “Home-price growth continued to slow in January, providing critical relief to buyers heading into the...
by David Floyd | Apr 1, 2019 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’re likely going to enlist the help of a professional real estate agent. But did you know there is a difference between buyer’s agents and seller’s agents? In today’s post, we’ll talk about buyer’s agents and what they do to...