Now may be a good time to buy a home. The busy season is about to start in most real estate markets, and this means that you should get in on the action before prices head up, however slightly.

Besides, it’s a buyer’s market right now. With low mortgage interest rates, lower home prices, and homeowners eager to sell, it is possible to find a few good deals. And with the mortgage industry still scrambling to draw in new business, you might find even better deals on your home mortgage loan.