Some Highlights With so few houses available on the market today, being ready for a bidding war is essential for prospective homebuyers. From pre-approval to making your best offer, here are three tips to make sure you can act quickly and confidently when you find the perfect home. Let’s ... » Learn More about How to Prepare for a Bidding War [INFOGRAPHIC]
Archives for October 2020
Guide to Getting Rid of Stuff in Preparation for a Home Sale
(Content submitted by Lisa Roberts.) Selling a home and relocating to a completely new place is a time-, energy-, and money-consuming task. Thus, do everything in your power to make things less stressful and less complex for you and your family before putting your house on the market. The best ... » Learn More about Guide to Getting Rid of Stuff in Preparation for a Home Sale
Do You Need to Know More about Forbearance and Mortgage Relief Options?
Earlier this year when the nation pressed pause on the economy and unemployment rates jumped up significantly, many homeowners were immediately concerned about being able to pay their mortgages, and understandably so. To assist in this challenging time, two protection plans were put into place to ... » Learn More about Do You Need to Know More about Forbearance and Mortgage Relief Options?
The #1 Reason Not to Wait to List Your House for Sale
Many industries have been devastated by the economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 virus. Real estate is not one of them. Mark Fleming, Chief Economist for First American, just reported: “Since hitting a low point during the initial stages of the pandemic, the only major industry to display ... » Learn More about The #1 Reason Not to Wait to List Your House for Sale
Do You Have Enough Money Saved for a Down Payment?
One of the biggest misconceptions for first-time homebuyers is how much you’ll need to save for a down payment. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t always have to put 20% down to buy a house. Here’s how it breaks down. A recent survey by Point2Homes mentions that 74% of ... » Learn More about Do You Have Enough Money Saved for a Down Payment?