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In a hot seller’s market, buyers must be willing to make concessions if they want to win the bidding war. Many times, this includes tossing out the negotiation process and accepting a property as-is. An as-is deal means that the buyer doesn’t expect any updates, repairs or credits from the seller. If a home is … Continue reading What to Know When Buying a House “As-Is”
Many industries have seen big benefits from technology, and the mortgage industry is no different. Technology tools are everywhere, saving time and making processes easier than before. Here are six of the best tech trends used by real estate professionals and mortgage loan companies to make finding and purchasing a new home more seamless. Automated … Continue reading Technology Trends That Simplify the Homebuying Process
There are lots of ways to describe the homebuyer experience. Exciting, scary, confusing, thrilling, frustrating, and sometimes even smooth are some words that come to mind. Minimize the confusion and stress of buying a house by preparing for the journey in advance. Here are five pro tips for making sure your house-hunting experience is successful, … Continue reading 5 Tips for a Successful House-Hunting Experience
There are several costs associated with buying a home. You’re probably prepared for earnest money, down payment and appraisal fee. But have you budgeted for closing costs? Keep reading to learn what’s included in closing costs, when you pay them, and how to ensure you have the money to handle them. What’s Included in Closing … Continue reading The 411 on Budgeting Closing Costs
Buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you’ll ever make. There are several ways you can go down the wrong path and end up paying for those mistakes for years. No pressure, right? Never fear, because we’re going to make you aware of the nine biggest mistakes to avoid while you are house hunting. … Continue reading Avoid These 9 Common Mistakes When House Hunting
If this is the year you’re going to become a homeowner, then you’re in the right place. Read on for some trusty tips and tricks that will help you navigate the process. Make a Budget If you don’t already know where most of your take-home pay goes, figure it out with a budget. Either write … Continue reading Is Your New Year’s Resolution to Buy Your Dream Home?
Open houses are great ways for hopeful homebuyers to collect information and get an idea of the type of house they want to buy. If you’re in the market, make every open house visit worth your while with these 10 tips. Focus on the “Bones” of the House Don’t be charmed by professional staging and … Continue reading Top 10 Ways for Buyers to Get the Most Out of an Open House
You may have decided the size of house you want, the number of bedrooms, bathrooms, and how much you want to pay. But where do you want it to be located? If you haven’t decided on which neighborhood you want to live in, use these tips to make a smart choice. Consider Your Preferences Narrow … Continue reading Use These Tips to Research Neighborhoods While House Hunting
While we may not have a crystal ball, we have been in this industry a long time. We’ve seen it all. That’s why we’re confident that with our experience and the insight of some additional experts, we can predict what’s coming this year. If you’re thinking about buying or selling but don’t know what to … Continue reading Housing Market Predictions for 2023
If you’re thinking about buying a house, there are several things to consider. A first-time homebuyer needs to review the market and their personal financial situation to decide if the time’s right. Here are some of our best tips to help you determine if it’s a good time to buy a house. Market Factors Do … Continue reading Buying a Home? Here’s How to Determine If It’s the Right Time to Buy
Maybe you’ve always fantasized about owning an open, sunny bungalow on the beach or a cozy cabin in the mountains. If you’re in a financial position to afford it, why not take the plunge? Buying a second home is different from purchasing your first residence. If you’re thinking about it, here are some homebuying tips … Continue reading Tips for Buying a Second Home
There are many ideas floating around about buying a house that just aren’t true. Maybe they were true at one time but aren’t valid anymore, or maybe the rumors were never factual. Either way, hopeful homeowners shouldn’t let these myths deter them from their homebuying plans. Here are some of the most popular homebuying myths … Continue reading Top Homebuying Myths Debunked by Our Experts
