Buying a home isn’t like buying anything else. It’s a complicated process with many moving parts, where you need to make sure you do everything right. Here are six things that lead home owners to regret their purchases when they skip them. Don’t get home buyer’s remorse by avoiding these…
We get it. You think you can put together a stronger, more attractive offer if you skip the home inspection. You may be right! However, it does you no good to win a house auction and then watch your new home collapse on you because you didn’t have anyone look…
While we talk to our share of savvy homebuyers, there are quite a few that are brand new to the game. There’s a first-time for everything, and it never hurts to ask what something means. In that spirit, we wanted to give a bit of a primer on some common…
When you’re buying a home, you need to be able to put down a proper bid to land it. A winning bid has two components – what you can afford and what you value the property at. If you start with a fair bid, you stand a far better chance…
Today’s housing market holds unique opportunities for homebuyers. With home values rising quickly and inventory scarce (if you’re selling, CALL US, we want to list you!) it may seem like it’s not the right time to buy. Interest rates are at all-time lows, though, so it’s still a great time…
Buying your first home will frustrate you to no end if you try to do it yourself. Learning every part of every regulation is a full-time job. It’s what we do every day. If your tooth falls out, you see a dentist – call a realtor when you want to…
Buying / Selling a home should be something you always remember. Buying / Selling: sometimes it turns into a roller coaster ride that you can’t wait to get off of. When you’re buying and selling real estate by yourself, or without a Realtor, you probably feel like you’re doing an…
Choosing a Home Inspector All home inspection companies are not created equal. After almost 20 years in real estate I’ve seen it all. I’d like to point out a few things that I think may help for you to distinguish if a home inspection company is reputable. The first thing…