In today’s fast-paced world where answers are a Google search away, having a professional on your side makes all the difference. There are some who may wonder what the benefits of hiring a real estate professional to help them in their home search are. The truth is, the addition of more information causes more confusion. […]
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Reasons To Sell This Summer
Here are reasons to sell this summer as a number of economic factors converge making it advantageous to do so. Buyer demand continues to outpace the supply of homes for sale. This means that buyers are often competing with one another for the few listings that are available. Housing inventory is still under the 6-month […]
Why Is So Much Paperwork Required To Get A Mortgage?
When buying a home today, why is so much paperwork required to get a mortgage by the lenders for a mortgage loan application? It seems like they need to know everything about you. Furthermore, it requires three separate sources to validate each and every entry on the application form. Many buyers are being told by friends and […]
Top 4 Renovations For The Greatest Return On Investment!
Looking to add value to your home? Here are the top 4 renovations for the greatest return on investment: If you are planning on listing your house for sale this year, these four home improvement projects will net you the most Return on Investment (ROI). Minor renovations can go a long way toward improving the quality of […]
Time For Your Dream Home, Gen X!
During the housing market crash, Gen X homeowners lost more wealth than other generations. However, things are changing now! A strong economy, increasing home prices, and the recovery of the housing market are helping this generation to regain their lost wealth. Now it is time for your dream home Generation X. According to Pew Research Center, “Their […]
3 Things To Know In The Housing Market Today!
A lot is happening in the world, and it’s having a direct impact on the housing market. The reality is this: some of it is positive and some of it may be negative. Some we just don’t know yet. Accordingly, here are 3 things to know in the housing market. The following three areas of […]
The Majority Of Consumers Are Wildly Wrong About What It Takes To Get A Mortgage
After the subprime mortgage crisis and the collapse of the U.S. housing market in 2008, lending standards tightened dramatically. Credit score requirements rose, and most borrowers were required to have skin in the game, in the form of a down payment. Many consumers are wildly wrong about what it takes to get a mortgage in […]
Renting Or Owning, What Is Better For You?
In a real estate market where home prices are rising, many have begun to reexamine the idea of renting or owning and which is better. Many are choosing to rent for a while due to uncertainty and costs that are greater than they want to incur. But often, there is a dilemma: should you keep […]
4 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid
Very few people have the means to buy a home with cash only, and that means in order to buy a home, most people are going to need a loan. Because loans are so important to buying homes, it’s important that buyers make sure they don’t make any mistakes when applying for and using them. […]
What Is Important To Boomers When Selling Their House?
If you are a “baby boomer” (born between 1946 and 1964), you may be thinking about selling your current home. Your children may have finally moved out. Your large, four-bedroom house with three bathrooms no longer fits the bill. Taxes are too high. Utilities are too expensive. Cleaning and repair are too difficult. You may […]
