The internet provides home buyers and sellers more information than ever available before about Real Estate but it doesn’t help you to choose the right real estate agent to work for you and your family. A good agent can make the process simple and straightforward. The wrong real estate agent can miss the details and… [Read More]
Tips For Buying a House – How to Save For a Down Payment….and Still Enjoy Life!
In today’s market most down payments call for 20% of the home’s purchase price… a significant sum of money! On the flip side, having the full down payment can help you secure a better interest rate which, in turn, can get you the mortgage you want AND make your offer even more attractive to the… [Read More]
Home Buying Tips – When is the Right Time to Buy a Home?
The best time is buy a house is when there are fewer buyers than sellers which will result in lower housing prices. In the real world though, families need to buy houses for many different reasons and a lot of those reasons can’t wait for the most optimum time to by a home. Below are… [Read More]
Should I Take My Home Off the Market During The Winter?
Know Your Options The answer to taking your home off the market during the winter depends on your goals… Stay on the Market – Do you a NEED to sell? Then yes you need to stay on the market. Rent or Sell – If you don’t NEED sell, maybe you could rent for a short period if… [Read More]
How to Bring Some Winter Curb Appeal to Your Home During the Winter
Even during the winter there are ways to to give your home’s exterior some curb appeal! Evergreens in the Front Yard If you have evergreen trees, your front yard can look beautiful in all seasons. Evergreens are versatile and come in a nice range of sizes, shapes, and colors. You could plant cedar hedges or boxwood around… [Read More]
Is Owning a Condominium a Bad Investment Decision? Things to Consider Before Buying a Condo. Watch the Video…
You’ve seen articles and heard people mention that buying a condo is a bad investment. Most times they reference a high condo fee as the main problem but there is much more to understanding if owning a condo is the right decision for YOU. Things to Consider When Buying a Condo… Condo fees – Condo… [Read More]
Top 10 Renovations That Will Pay Off The Most for You When Selling Your Home!
All the following information is based on averages. ROI is Return on Investment… Attic Insulation – Cost $1343… ROI $1,446… 107% Upgrading Landscaping – Cost $4,750… ROI $5,000… 105% New Roof Install – Cost $7,600… ROI $8,000… 105% Patio or Deck Install – Patio Install Cost $6,400… ROI $6,525… 102% | Deck Install Cost $5,500…… [Read More]
Telltale Signs That It’s Time to End Your Listing Agreement
It goes without saying – putting your home on the market is a stressful time for all involved. Sometimes, caught between the stress and the excitement, we may find ourselves making a rookie mistake – like choosing a real estate agent to sell our home for all the wrong reasons. Maybe they promised to get… [Read More]
The Seller’s Disclosure Statement – Keep an Eye Out for the Following…
When buying a home, it’s easy to get carried away. On that first date, you’re smitten, but by the sixth date, some cracks are starting to show. Such is the case when buying a home. Sometimes you’re simply too enamored of your potential new abode, so you overlook some major red flags during the process…. [Read More]
Home Selling Tips – 8 Surprisingly “Quirky” Elements That Can Affect Your Home’s Value
Okay, so you know that square footage, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, lot size, and the location of a home help to determine the value. It’s a no-brainer that a 4,000 square foot house with 3 bathrooms on a quiet cul-de-sac will most likely be worth more than a 2,000 square foot home with the… [Read More]
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