What is a Jumbo Loan in Michigan 2023?

By Mary O'Neil

When it comes to purchasing a home in Michigan, buyers may have difficulty finding financing beyond the conforming loan limit. If this is the case, you may need a jumbo loan. Whether your sights are set on a home in Grand Rapids or a condo in Detroit, let’s break down what a jumbo loan is…

What is a Jumbo Loan in Pennsylvania 2023?

By Mary O'Neil

For many individuals and families, owning a home is a lifelong dream. However, with rising real estate prices, some may find themselves seeking financing beyond the conforming loan limit. In this instance, you’d need to apply for a jumbo loan. What is a jumbo loan? A jumbo loan in Pennsylvania is a type of mortgage…

July/August 2023 issue

By Mary O'Neil

About the Cover: Fresh Summer Flavors Fit for the Patio Summertime often brings cravings for fresh fruits that add a hint of sweetness to warm-weather gatherings. Serving up a delicious dessert for family and guests starts with favorite produce in this Lemon Cheesecake with Fruit. courtesy of culiary.net and family features

Top Ten: Tips for Hiring a Home Inspector

By Mary O'Neil

Top Ten: Tips for Hiring a Home Inspector   Getting an inspection on before purchasing a home is a must. Selecting the right home inspector is one of the most important decisions you will make when buying a home. The home inspector is responsible for educating you on the status of your home and any…

Luxurious laundry rooms

By Mary O'Neil

The laundry room has come out of hiding in recent years. No longer located in basements or the garage, laundry rooms are incorporated into the main traffic of the home and are part of the design of the home. Since homeowners spend an average of six hours a week in their laundry room washing clothes…