What is the home buying process really like with rates constantly increasing? If you had the need to buy a home right now, are you prepared to jump in a competitive market? What methods are you using to win in today's housing pool of sharks?

Using the traditional methods of finding for a home, such as driving around looking at For Sale signs, scrolling through the local newspaper, and even running searches on Craigslist have become challenging. There's constant spikes with the interest rates as the housing prices continue to rise. The cost to now own a home has been increasing from month to month. Which has many home buyers wrestling with the idea of buying a house in today's economy.

Buying a home can be a very good investment. You will be able to build equity over the years as well as tax benefits. If yo ...