What's the Rule about Buying or Selling During Christmas? Buying a home during the holidays is usually not by choice. People typically must buy or sell during the holidays due to a job change, lifestyle change, or financial situation. While there are better times throughout the year to buy or … [Read more...]
8 Qualities to Look for in a Great Real Estate Agent
What are some qualities to look for when hiring a real estate agent? Whether you are buying or selling, having your own representation means that your needs and priorities will be kept at the top of the list, your interests are of the utmost importance, and you will be represented fairly. So, what … [Read more...]
Helpful Sources of Extra Down Payment Money
One of the largest cash payments you will make in your life is the down payment on a home loan. Most home buyers when putting forward down payment money do so after saving up for a considerable amount of time. Whether a buyer is purchasing with a 20 percent down payment and a conventional loan or … [Read more...]
5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a House
The housing market is great and interest rates are staying relatively low so is it a good time to buy or should you wait? Here are five signs you're probably ready to buy a house. #1. You have saved an emergency fund. If you're living paycheck to paycheck and barely can make ends meet without an … [Read more...]
Should I Get an Additional Inspection?
How important is that additional inspection when you’re purchasing a home? The importance of a home inspection is vital to the home buying process. Without that inspection, it’s hard to know all the details and workings of your property. A home inspector will know a little bit about everything and … [Read more...]
How to Avoid a Money Pit When Buying
It can be easy to fall in love with the home only to discover at the inspection that the home needs a mountain of work done to even make it livable. But, you've already fallen in love with it and it can be easy to see past these flaws just because you want the house. But, give it six months and … [Read more...]
