Whenever you are considering buying a house, it’s important to take a look at the finances and what to expect, as well as what your options are. One of the best places to begin is the downpayment. Traditionally, downpayments are made on home loans as a way for the home buyer to prove to the [...]
Selling a house is not as easy as everyone thinks. You are dealing with buyers who have options but also have to get the best deal for them. Just because you have a reasonable asking price for your property does not mean the buyer will see that the same way. The buyer has to [...]
Thinking about buying a home? So many people have joined the market over the last couple of years, mainly because of the continued increase in the cost to rent. Owning a home has so many more advantages than renting including the fact that your monthly payments actually build equity in your property. Owning real [...]
It doesn’t take a real estate expert to notice that the housing market is remaining strong, despite what people predicted at the beginning of 2023. By now, we were supposed to see major declines in pricing between 10-20%. Instead, prices have either remained the same or have even gone up. Experts are scrambling to [...]
One of the trending topics that are constantly discussed in the media is about interest rates and why they remain high. Yes, rates continue to go up and the fact is that they may continue to go up for quite some time. While you may not be aware of the factors that go into [...]
Buying a house in 2023 is going to be drastically different than trying to buy it in any other year, and not just because of the home prices or interest rates. The main issue with the real estate market right now is the fact that there are limited houses available. People are stuck fighting over [...]
Thinking about selling your house on your own? DIY real estate sales were very popular years ago, and then they immediately slowed down as people saw time and time again how much of a mistake it was. First, you have to take on every job the realtor takes on, which is a lot. Next, you [...]
Selling a home is a stressful experience. It does not matter how great your realtor is, what the current market is like and so forth, it’s going to take work to get your house sold. The best realtors will streamline the process as best as they can. However, you have to remember that at the [...]
Looking to relocate to a new city and thinking about buying a home? There are plenty of tips people can offer and many of them will not apply to your situation. The little things that make our situation different from the rest are the things we need to be aware of because they could interfere [...]
It does not matter what the experts say about real estate. What matters first is where you are as a potential buyer. Do you fit the criteria that are required to buy a new home? How strong is your credit score? Do you have enough income? What is your current debt situation? You have to [...]
