Buying a New Home vs. Buying an Existing Home
Posted on May 06, 2019
If you are planning on investing in real estate, then you have two main options: buy an existing home or buy a new home. An existing home is a home that has already been lived in before, while a new home is a house that has just been constructed and never lived in, though this also refers to homes that are in the preconstruction phase as well. So...What to Look For When Buying Your First Home
Posted on May 06, 2019
Buying your first home is an exciting part of an individual’s life. Making sure that your first home is a good investment can also secure your financial position in the future. Home seekers should consider these points when looking for their first home:
Fairly Priced
Finding the right home at the right price is anyone’s dream! You will have to do a...
Cottage Country in Your Backyard
Posted on May 06, 2019
Don’t have the budget to buy a recreational home? No problem! Creating a backyard oasis will help to expand your living space and help to provide with a getaway in your own backyard. A lot of savvy homeowners are now creating an outdoor living room just outside of their own backdoor. One of the biggest advantages of this is that there is zero trave...5 Tips For a Spring Sale
Posted on May 06, 2019
Here are 5 things homes sellers can do to take advantage of the spring real estate market. Spring Clean
If you haven’t already started spring cleaning, now is the perfect time to start. When it comes time to start showing off your home to potential buyers, it should be clean and free of clutter. There is nothing more off-putting than a home that is...
Accelerated Payments
Posted on May 06, 2019
What are Accelerated Payments?Accelerated payments are mortgage payments that are increased slightly to help you pay off your mortgage faster. There are two types of common accelerated payments: biweekly and weekly. Bi-weekly is the more common choice, as it matches with pay dates more often than weekly.
How it works
An accelerated payment works by...
Minimize the Cost of Bidding Wars
Posted on May 06, 2019
While it generally is a good idea to avoid a bidding war, to help save the buyer money. There are some ways to help to not only help a buyer win a bidding war but also minimize the financial toll. When making a purchase offer it is important for buyers to understand the local market. By researching how much comparable homes are in the area are sell...