• Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash,Jen Kelsey

    Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash

    You might be worried we’re heading for a housing crash, but there are many reasons why this Oklahoma housing market isn’t like the one we saw in 2008. One of which is how lending standards are different today. Here’s a look at the data to help prove it.  Every month, the Mortgage Bankers Association

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  • Homeownership Helps Protect You from Inflation [INFOGRAPHIC],Jen Kelsey

    Homeownership Helps Protect You from Inflation [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Some Highlights Wondering if it makes sense to buy a home in Oklahoma today even when inflation is high? When other costs go up due to inflation, buying a home helps you keep your monthly housing expense steady. Rents typically increase with inflation. Maybe that’s why, according to a recent survey,

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  • What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores,Jen Kelsey

    What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

    If you’re thinking about buying a home in Oklahoma, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan. Lenders review your credit to assess your ability to make payments on time, to pay back debts, and more. It’s also a factor that helps d

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