What Does That QR Code Really Point To And Can I Trust It?

Jon Gould-Knight

TL;DR Quishing (QR Phishing) is a scam where a QR Code leads to a fake site,...

Window Wisdom: What are good windows to look for when buying a house?

Jon Gould-Knight

When we walk into a house together, I’m not just checking the bedrooms and the roof line. I’m also judging the windows and their frames. The windows can indicate how updated a home really is, the quality of those updates, as well as how expensive it might be to heat or cool.

What Does MLS Stand For & How Does It Work?

Jon Gould-Knight

You might have heard the term "MLS" thrown around when talking about real estate. Maybe you’ve seen abbreviations like RMLS or NWMLS. Maybe you’ve wondered how sites like Zillow actually get their data. So let’s talk about what the MLS actually is, why it exists, and why it matters to you.

Should I Use the Same Realtor to Buy and Sell a House?

Jon Gould-Knight

TL;DR Yes, you can absolutely use the same real estate agent to help you sell your...

Should I wait until mortgage rates drop before I buy?

Jon Gould-Knight

Nobody has a crystal ball, but most projections suggest mortgage rates will stay above 6% for the foreseeable future. Even if they do drop, it’s likely to be a gradual decline, not an overnight plunge.

Is it impossible to buy my first home? In this economy? (Spoiler alert: No!)

Jon Gould-Knight

with the right resources and support, homeownership can be more than just something our parents did because the world was different