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During the global pandemic, mortgage rates were at a record low of 3%, which aided in the buying power of those looking to invest in Real Estate. Now, with things returning to normal we must shift our expectations.

We here at MVP value those who have served in any branch of military to protect our country. In fact, we have worked with many Veterans, and many Veterans are reported to not know of certain VA benefits that can help them get into their first home. According to Veterans United, only 3 in 10 Veterans know of these VA Loan Benefits Available to them.

Home projects can be a lot of time and a lot of money, but in return you get the reward of increased home value and/or getting to enjoy a fresh and new aspect of your home. If you are selling and curious about what the best investments may be to make before a sale, it's important to know what investments increase that value.

By Matthew Plummer, CEO

By Ethan Plummer

By Ethan Plummer

Selling your home is a big deal. There’s emotions and LOTS of money involved when buying and selling. When selling, the goal is to get the maximum return from your investment However, aiming too high can lead to shooting yourself in the foot.

Regardless of political affiliation, I’m sure the talks of a recession can seem scary. Though which way our market will land isn’t decided yet, we figured you might be wondering how this could affect Real Estate as a homeowner or even a potential buyer or seller. The good news is the housing market will likely stay about the same.

There are several components to a roof system. At the base, the structural members are referred to as the trusses, or in older homes, rafters. These are the lumber pieces that make up the skeleton of your roof.

On top of the structure, sheets of wood are usually placed as a base. Then, a moisture barrier like tarpaper is stapled down to the wood sheathing.