Winston-Salem Weekly Mortgage Review

The Sharpe Mortgage Team is committed to providing you each week with helpful information on topics such as the local market, home trends, homebuying tips, and more. This week we shared information on reasons to consider school districts when house-hunting, how to set up an emergency fund, and what it means to refinance your mortgage. Read more on these topics below.


Reasons To Consider School Districts When Purchasing A Home


Families tend to place great emphasis on buying a home within top-rated school districts. But whether or not you have a family with school-age children, areas with exceptional schools tend to hold value even in a “down market” and may likely boost the value of your home when the time comes to sell it. We have compiled some resources to help you learn more about the various school districts in your area.


Set Up an Emergency Fund


Life can sometimes throw us a curveball. This could be a medical bill, home and auto repair, or unemployment. It is important to be prepared for these unexpected events and squirrel some money away for times of need. Here are some tips and tricks to help you work towards your emergency fund goal.


What Does It Mean to Refinance


One of the most beneficial reasons to refinance is to save money on interest expenses and monthly payments. With the current low mortgage rates, now may be the perfect time to refinance your mortgage. The process is quite similar to the purchase mortgage process. To learn more, check out the article above!


Is there anything that The Sharpe Mortgage Team can do for you this week? If you’re interested in purchasing a home or refinancing your current home in Winston-Salem or the surrounding areas, give us a call! We can discuss your financial goals and discuss a loan program that might be right for you.

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