Fannie Mae Reports Optimism in Home Buying
You may have noticed more “for sale” signs around your neighborhood of late and that is a sign of change – of positive change – according to Fannie Mae! The… Read more ⇢
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Home Buyers & Sellers – How Quickly Can You Move?
Often when I speak to someone who wants to sell their home, they have an immediate need. The same is true for home buyers. When they are ready, no time… Read more ⇢
Open House Success Begins with Trust
When you are buying a home or listing your home for sale, you have a lot to consider. If you are buying, you will no doubt be viewing and walking… Read more ⇢
Deciding Between Buying a Home or Buying a Condo
In your search for the right home, you will likely be doing a lot of footwork and analysis. Before you begin looking at actual homes, it is wise to determine… Read more ⇢
Buying a Home Still Considered a “Best” Investment in U.S.
Buying a home has several unique advantages when compared with renting. Aside from being to decorate as you choose, receive additional tax benefits, enjoy stability in your housing payments, and… Read more ⇢
Consider Bike Score When Buying a Home
Location, location,location. You’ve heard time and time again that when buying a home, location is what matters most…. and for good reason! For that purpose the concept of Walk Score… Read more ⇢
Buying A Home? These Apps Can Help!
Each day technology becomes even more impressive as new tools, products and apps are rolled out that truly have a place in your daily life. It can be exciting and… Read more ⇢
Play to Win When Buying a Home
Many areas of the United States are seeing a shift towards a seller’s market. In a seller’s market, homes for sale may receive multiple offers and are often sold in… Read more ⇢
Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the Inspection!
You’ve finally found the home that is just right and made an offer and it was accepted. Now you just wait for escrow to close, right? Wrong. Now is the… Read more ⇢
How Buying a Home is Like Finding the Perfect Shoe
The adage “one shoe fits all” does not work when buying home. It doesn’t work when shoe shopping, either, for that matter! Homes, like shoes, are very personal, and often… Read more ⇢
Short Sales Timelines Reduced for Home Buying and Selling
Home buyers interested in short sale homes and the sellers of such homes had some good news this week. Freddie Mac established new timelines to aid in expediting decisions for… Read more ⇢
Americans Still Prefer Buying a Home to Renting
Owning a home still has more appeal than renting for Americans, according to Fannie Mae. A sign of stability, safety, family and community, home ownership is an essential component of… Read more ⇢
How to Choose a Home to Buy
If you’re ready to start looking for your dream home, and you’ve narrowed your search to a few select neighborhoods, take these following tips to heart: 1. Types of homes. Choose… Read more ⇢
Why a Home Buyer Needs an Inspection
If you ever watch any home buying or remodeling shows on satellite or cable TV, you know what kinds of secrets a home inspection can reveal about a seemingly-safe house! Home inspections are… Read more ⇢
Home Buying: The Basics of Homeowners Insurance
Once you’ve purchased your dream home, it’s time to protect it! Buying a home can be very risky without homeowners Insurance. It is essential for safeguarding your most valuable possession against defects, vandalism… Read more ⇢
