Ashley

As we head into September, the economy continues to send some mixed signals — and those signals are having a direct impact on the housing market. The Economy One of the biggest things economists are watching right now is the labor market. Hiring has slowed considerably, and recent data has shown the economy losing jobs in July. While the unemployment rate remains relatively low, the bigger story is that businesses are simply not hiring at the pace we have become accustomed to. Normally, a...

September Week 1- Building Strong Foundations: Mind

Receiving a foreclosure notice—or even realizing that you’re several payments behind—can feel overwhelming. But foreclosure is a process, not a single event, and depending on where you are in that process, you may still have several options. The best solution depends on your financial situation, how much equity you have in the home, the condition of the property, and whether your goal is to keep the house or move on from it. The most important thing is to understand your options and act as...