Buying or selling a property can be a complicated process that involves a lot of legalities. To ensure a smooth transaction, we recommend hiring a real estate attorney. But… Read more ⇢

Are you aware of the term “curb appeal”? It’s the first thing that people see when they look at a house, including the landscaping, architecture, and general condition of… Read more ⇢

Calculating the square footage of a house is an important step in determining the value of a property, as well as understanding the amount of living space that is… Read more ⇢

When you buy or sell a home with the help of a real estate agent you can expect to be charged a fee for these services. These fees can… Read more ⇢

There are so many things to do when you’re buying or selling a home. But none is more important than choosing a real estate agent. Finding the right agent… Read more ⇢

If you’re planning to sell your home this spring or summer, then it’s time to get your head in the game. You’ve no doubt been mentally preparing for this… Read more ⇢

Sure, touting that recent kitchen or bathroom renovation will surely attract the attention of potential buyers. But are there other qualities about your home that might entice someone… Read more ⇢

We know that selling your home can be a stressful and challenging process. Why would you want to make it doubly so by irritating potential buyers? Here’s what… Read more ⇢

What is a FICO score? That is the  number lenders look at that essentially determines the likelihood that you will pay all of your (debt) obligations on time for the… Read more ⇢

As one of the least understood numbers homebuyers deal with, their credit score confuses many would-be buyers. So, what does your credit score really mean? First, understand… Read more ⇢

Buying a home is exciting! If you’re young, it gives you the sense of finally stepping into the adult world. If you’re at some other life change (marriage, starting… Read more ⇢

Much of the fun of owning a home is decorating it to your taste and personality. Even on a low budget, subtle or dramatic changes to color can make… Read more ⇢

Don’t you just LOVE tax time! If this is the first year you’ll be filing your taxes as a homeowner, there are a few things… Read more ⇢

A lot of people ask me about getting pre-approved when they’re just thinking abut buying. Here’s what I tell them: Get your pre-approval NOW! Why so early?… Read more ⇢

According to Market Watch, Realty Trac, and Forbes, nearly half  of homebuyers in 2014 so far have purchased with all cash. Can you believe that!!! Highest percentages were in… Read more ⇢