At age 19, Tamogami set a goal to own three homes by age 34. She said saving money gives her comfort and security and she enjoys watching her savings grow. Saki Tamogami lives frugally and only eats simple food from the pot every day. Photo: YouTube After graduating from university, she worked for a real […]
cnythzl / Getty Images/iStockphoto When Rana Robillard found her dream home in Orinda, California, she was thrilled to learn she had outbid three other buyers. “When Robillard (…) received an email from her mortgage broker in late January instructing her to wire a $398,359.58 down payment to a JPMorganChase account, she wasted no time sending […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Interest rates have risen, as have home prices, but there’s one corner of the real estate market that first-time buyers should pay attention to. While it’s a tough time for sellers, some agents say it could be a good time to buy. Hannah and Nick Garnett moved into their first […]
As an academic and consultant, Mike DelPrete wears many hats, and now he can add the role of “keyword agent” to his resume. DelPrete led a team of undercover “secret home buyers” to test brokerage firms’ responsiveness to online inquiries about property listings. His team conducted 100 such tests and found that brokerage firms had […]
