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RateJab is an online mortgage broker that is dedicated to matching our clients with the best wholesale lenders in the market. Our focus is on getting those searching for a mortgage matched with lenders who offer ideal loans for each client. Since every person looking to buy a home is in different financial situations, RateJab’s results are never the same. We treat every client differently based on their needs.

Two things make a huge difference in how well your home presents itself to potential buyers: Curb appeal and how well pr...
06/23/2026

Two things make a huge difference in how well your home presents itself to potential buyers: Curb appeal and how well prospective buyers can imagine themselves living there.

Whether you're thinking of selling your home or you've already put it on the market, it's safe to say that you want it to sell as quickly as possible so you can move forward with the next phase of your life. Luckily, there are simple upgrades and tweaks you can make to help your home sell faster. Th...

Experts encourage homebuyers to understand the various types of incentives, when and why they're offered, and how to mak...
06/22/2026

Experts encourage homebuyers to understand the various types of incentives, when and why they're offered, and how to make the most of these deals before buying a new-construction home.

Builder incentives are promotions offered by developers that, much like a coupon, cut the cost of purchasing property in that community. Incentives are increasingly common today to entice cash-strapped buyers to make an offer, yet these discounts aren't always as simple as a straight price cut.

Open-concept living still appeals to many buyers, but more people are also looking for spaces that offer privacy and fle...
06/19/2026

Open-concept living still appeals to many buyers, but more people are also looking for spaces that offer privacy and flexibility.

For years, open-concept floor plans dominated home design, but buyer preferences continue to evolve. Some people love large, connected living spaces, while others are looking for dedicated rooms that offer quiet, privacy, or work-from-home flexibility. This article explores the pros and cons of both...

Not every buyer attends an open house, but creating more opportunities for people to see a home can help build interest ...
06/18/2026

Not every buyer attends an open house, but creating more opportunities for people to see a home can help build interest early.

Open houses have been part of the home-selling process for decades, but many sellers still wonder whether they're worth the effort. This article looks at the potential benefits, including increased exposure, buyer interest, and opportunities to generate momentum when a home first hits the market. If...

If you’re looking at new construction, builder incentives can help with costs, but the fine print matters just as much a...
06/16/2026

If you’re looking at new construction, builder incentives can help with costs, but the fine print matters just as much as the advertised deal.

New construction can come with more room to negotiate than buyers sometimes expect. This article breaks down common builder incentives, including mortgage rate buydowns, closing-cost help, upgrade credits, and other perks that may be available at different stages of a project. The big takeaway is si...

It’s encouraging to see new housing paired with energy-efficient features, bike storage, and a green roof in a neighborh...
06/15/2026

It’s encouraging to see new housing paired with energy-efficient features, bike storage, and a green roof in a neighborhood where affordability matters.

North Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood is set to see 46 new affordable apartments at 2800 Diamond Street. The project is designed for residents using Housing Choice Vouchers and households earning below area median income, with features like energy-efficient systems, indoor bike stor...

One new home won’t transform a neighborhood by itself, but steady investment like this can make a noticeable difference ...
06/11/2026

One new home won’t transform a neighborhood by itself, but steady investment like this can make a noticeable difference over time.

A permit has been issued for a new single-family residence at 1216 South 31st Street in Grays Ferry. The project will bring a three-story home to a currently vacant lot, continuing the pattern of smaller residential developments appearing throughout the neighborhood. While it’s not a large project...

If you're just starting to think about buying a home, understanding how a mortgage works is one of the best places to be...
06/09/2026

If you're just starting to think about buying a home, understanding how a mortgage works is one of the best places to begin.

Mortgages are a big part of the homebuying process, but the terminology can feel confusing when you're first getting started. This guide explains the fundamentals in plain language, including how mortgages work, the different loan types available, and the key costs involved. If you're planning to bu...

A new three-story home with a roof deck is planned for North Orkney Street, adding more housing activity near Jefferson ...
06/08/2026

A new three-story home with a roof deck is planned for North Orkney Street, adding more housing activity near Jefferson and Master.

A new single-family home is moving forward at 1445 North Orkney Street in Ludlow, North Philadelphia. The approved plans call for a three-story attached residence with a cellar and roof deck on a narrow infill lot between West Jefferson and West Master streets. It’s a small project, but these are ...

Homes aren’t selling instantly like they were a few years ago, and Zillow’s CEO says pricing right from the start matter...
06/05/2026

Homes aren’t selling instantly like they were a few years ago, and Zillow’s CEO says pricing right from the start matters more than ever.

Zillow’s CEO shared a few practical reminders for sellers navigating a slower housing market, including the importance of accurate pricing, strong listing presentation, and making homes move-in ready when possible. Buyers in many markets now have more inventory and more time to compare options, so...

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