Whether you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, there’s usually a question that pops up early on in the process: should I work with a real estate agent? For people looking to cut costs, buying or selling a house on their own may seem like a good idea. However, without a realtor, selling your…
Moving into a new neighborhood can bring a mixed bag of emotions. With a million boxes to unpack, new services to set up and an unfamiliar environment to get used to, it can be a tough transition. That’s why our team of real estate experts put together a list of everything you need to make…
Buying a home is an investment many people spend years saving up for. However, deciding which mortgage is best for you can be overwhelming. How do you choose which loan is the best for you and your financial future? Here are the five types of home mortgages and which may be right for you. …
Six smart things to ask for . . . when you’re thinking about selling your home. 1. Will You Be Totally Honest With Me? Most sellers won’t think of this question to ask their REALTOR®. Why? Sellers don’t always want to hear the whole truth. However, in a market as competitive as this one,…
Choosing between renting or buying a home is one of the largest financial decisions you’ll make, and there are pros and cons to each of them. In recent years, more American households were renting than at any point since 1965, according to a Pew Center Research report. What’s the better option when looking in the…
Moving is often considered one of the most stressful things families go through and for good reason. In today’s busy, 24/7 world, it’s hard to slow down long enough to get organized, packed and settled again in a new location. Here are a few tips to help alleviate the stress on you and your family and help your move…
What Questions Should I Ask My Mortgage Lender Before I Sign? Many real estate agents will recommend a loan officer to you. It’s because they have a working relationship with that person and know they will get the job done. We know that no one is perfect, but is is important to do your due…
Simply put, a credit score reflects how you pay your bills. Having good to excellent credit is essential in the home buying process. Please understand that just because you have good credit, doesn’t mean you qualify automatically to get a loan for a house. Here’s what you need to know. There is a buzzword in…
Whether you’re a city dweller who’s looking to move into the suburbs or you want to sell your cramped space for a larger home, it’s smart to keep your eye on the ever-changing real estate market. Here are the real estate trends to look out for in 2021. Millennials Will Be the Top Home…
