2023 May Be a Great Time to Buy a Rental Property

A lot of prospective buyers aren’t feeling like now is a great time to buy real estate and are either hoping for a major crash, or a huge price correction. Only time will tell if either of those will happen to the extent some buyers are hoping for, but while they’re waiting it out, it ...

The Risks of Buying A Home With Unpermitted Renovation Work
When you're on a search for your dream home, it’s easy enough to fall in love with any renovated features, such as a remodeled kitchen or bathroom, a finished basement, or a newly-installed deck, that are set to make your life more comfortable once you take over as the owner. However, those ...
The Key Professionals You Need On Your Team When Buying A Home
The home buying process can be tricky and complex, and the last thing you'd want is to go at it alone. Your journey towards landing on your dream home can only be smooth sailing if you have an experienced and talented team of professionals to guide you in every step of the process. Even if ...
Upgrades That Will Not Increase The Value of Your Home
Part 3 of Everything You Need To Know About Your Home's Value series Here are home improvement projects that may not increase the value of your property, and could even bring it down when it's time for you to sell. You might want to keep these things in mind ...
Home Improvements and Repairs That Add The Most Value
Part 2 of Everything You Need To Know About Your Home's Value series In the real estate industry's viewpoint, a home’s condition can be classified into four categories: poor, fair, good, and excellent. Whenever you’re considering any renovation for your home, ...
5 Good Reasons Why You Should Know the Value Of Your Property
PART 1 of Everything You Need To Know About Your Home's Value series Your home is your greatest asset. When you know more about your home and its value, the more empowered you are to make informed decisions regarding your property. Whether a sale is imminent ...
5 Home Renovations That Appeal to Millennial Buyers
More millennials are pursuing homeownership now than ever before, according to the 2019 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report by the National Association of REALTORS®. They continue to be the largest generational group of buyers at 26 percent. Also, they now represent 42 percent ...
Here's What You Need To Know About the Mortgage Underwriting Process
When going through the mortgage approval process, one aspect you need to keep in mind is underwriting. Once you've been pre-approved for a loan your application moves from the desk of your loan officer to the mortgage underwriter who will further investigate your financial profile to make sure ...
Stop Believing These 6 Common Pricing Myths When You Sell Your Home
When you put your home on the market, the one aspect that usually comes to mind is profit. Without a doubt, every seller's main goal is to sell their home for the best possible price. However, in an effort to get the best deal possible, many sellers fall prey to myths about home pricing that ...
Top Qualities To Look For in A Short Sales Agent
When searching for a real estate agent that would help you purchase your first property on a short sale, it's best to remember the three main qualities they should have: Experience, Good Reputation, and Local Expertise. The short sale process could take as much as four to five times the amount ...
Thinking of Buying A Home With Cash? Here are the Pros and Cons
Can you imagine your life as a homeowner without a mortgage? It's entirely possible if you buy a home with cash!That’s right. You don’t have to be a millionaire or a retiree to purchase with cash. In fact, these deals are surprisingly common and provide certain advantages over those who would ...
Turning Foreclosure Homes Into Profit
Do you find yourself attending open houses or looking in the classified ads when you're thinking of upgrading to a new house? You might even have a real estate agent's number handy so you could have them show you new homes. But have you ever considered checking on foreclosure listings? Rather ...
5 Sticky Situations You Can Avoid If You Have A Real Estate Title Insurance
When you buy a home, you don't only buy the land, the house, and any other physical structures that come with it. The most important thing is that you are also buying the legal rights of ownership to the property, which is referred to as “title.” This title is indicated in the “deed” — an ...


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