Home Buying
May 8, 2018
Real estate is changing hands in ways that make headlines. Whether you’re a buyer or seller, here are some tips to help you make the best deal. BUYING: So you want to buy a house? In this market? Are you nuts? Actually, it depends on […]
April 10, 2016
More than seven million American homes are sold every year. If you want to become a homeowner, there are 10 tips you should know: About You Pay your bills on time. This makes you a lower credit risk and, therefore, a better candidate […]
March 24, 2016
You include earnest money with an offer on a house to show the seller that the you are serious about purchasing the house. It becomes part of the down payment if the offer is accepted, is returned if the offer is rejected, or is […]
March 12, 2016
Before moving to that community next door, are you aware of all the changes that come with that new zip code? Prepare now by looking into these 5 details to help you make an informed decision: New Laws of the Land Local governments, […]
March 4, 2016
If you have ever purchased a home, you know that saving for that down payment is tedious. After budgeting and making financial sacrifices, the last thing any new homeowner wants to worry about is expensive home repairs. But unless you are prepared to ask […]
February 28, 2016
When you’re in the process of selling (or purchasing) a house, you will most likely, encounter several kinds of documents: all with different names and with different uses and functions. Two of the most misunderstood documents are the warranty deed and the quit claim […]
February 24, 2016
One of the most important aspects of any home that you move into is, without a doubt; the area. Homes may look fantastic online, but there is always the possibility that the area this fantastic home is in may be less than desirable. Before […]
February 20, 2016
If the process of moving to a new home is stressful for you, imagine what it must be like for your pets. Follow these tips to make your move safer and less stressful for you and your furry friends. Switching Vets? Consider a […]
February 7, 2016
Purchasing a home in today’s economy can be a bit tricky; in particular, the securing of an adequate down payment which typically runs from 10% to 20% of the price of the home. This could seem to be a daunting task of saving up […]
February 4, 2016
Experienced bankruptcy lately? You may wonder if you will still be able to get a home loan. You may also be wondering if buying home after bankruptcy is a good idea for you. While bankruptcy can make your mortgage loan approval difficult, it is […]
February 2, 2016
Buying and selling real estate undisputedly has an emotional element. If you let emotions run you, there is a very good chance everything will fall apart. One of the biggest stumbling blocks in the sale of a home is the emotional reactions of the […]
January 29, 2016
If you prefer a home that is unique and has character, you probably are giving some thought to buying an older home. Before buying, it’s a good idea to carefully evaluate the pros and cons of owning the home. In this article, we cover […]
January 28, 2016
So you think you might like to buy an old home? Perhaps even something old enough to be historic? It’s a good idea to carefully evaluate the pros and cons before you decide. There are plenty of both. Will the pros be valuable enough […]
December 23, 2015
December and New Year’s Day give you the perfect occasion to buy real estate. Not only can you pick up a bargain property from a motivated seller, you can save on your purchase expenses. Home shoppers put off looking for a home because […]