For many people, summer holds an enduring appeal.It could be the memories of the end of the school year or taking in a baseball game with your dad or even making your first few dollars from the lemonade stand you set up in your front yard. Whatever the case may be, summer time has some […]
Should I List My Home in January or Wait Until Spring
Is January A Good Time to List My Home For Sale One of the questions I often get from perspective home sellers is should I list my home in January or wait until spring? There really is no right or wrong answer. Much of the decision making process should center around the personal circumstances of the […]
Things Real Estate Agents Do That Professional Realtors Hate
Without a doubt one of the worst things about the real estate industry is the ease in which you can become a Realtor. What this does is create an environment in which those you would not describe as professionals joining the ranks. This can create great frustrations for those in the trade who strive to […]
How to Pick a Realtor
How Do You Pick a Real Estate Agent? Understanding how to pick a real estate agent when selling your house is vital to your success. The article will summarize the following points: Why picking the right Realtor will be an essential part of having success. Identifying agents that know how to market online. Not picking […]
Things Sellers Do That Real Estate Agents Hate
Real Estate Agents Hate These Things Sellers Do Are you selling your home? Do you know the things that sellers do that real estate agents hate? A good real estate agent is the ideal partner for selling a home, but even the best agent can only do so much without the homeowner’s cooperation. As a […]
How Schools Can Impact Home Prices
The Affect Schools Have on Home Values Are you wondering how schools can affect home prices? There is no denying that the quality of nearby schools can impact the price of a home. But while this fact has always been somewhat of a given in the real estate industry, recent statistics now demonstrate just how […]
Why Has The Housing Market Taken A Breather?
If you have been paying attention to real estate markets recently, you may have noticed that things are moving a bit slower than usual. While all real estate is local and not every market is the same, there are some trends that can begin to arise. Recent statistics indicate that real estate markets across the […]
Things Buyers Do That Real Estate Agents Hate
What Buyers Do That Realtors Hate! Hiring a real estate agent involves entering into a relationship. While Realtors are eager to get new clients and buyers are anxious to find the house of their dreams, there can still be serious problems in such relationships. This is especially true when one party has unreasonable expectations. When […]
Maintenance Tips For Homeowners
Nine Home Maintenance Tips Worth Doing Whether you are going to be selling your home shortly or years down the road, making sure you keep up with the maintenance of your property is essential. A home that does not have proper maintenance will undoubtedly suffer when it does become time to sell. When you talk […]
What Borrowers Can Expect When Getting A Home Mortgage In 2014
What To Plan For Home Loans In 2014 Its not sexy and its not glam, but its important for anyone buying a home going into 2014 understand the mortgage environment and what to expect during the loan process. Just a few short years ago the home loan industry was a mess. No sense going over […]