Should you go to an open house even if you’re not ready to buy?
Posted on Apr 01, 2022 in For Buyers
With all of the listing sites available, browsing homes online can become addictive. Even if you’re not in the market to buy or sell a home, you may find yourself scanning the internet for homes that you do not intend to buy or are completely out of your price range. Not only does this help past the time, but it’s also an exhilarating pastime. But...Home Energy Cost: The Real Deal on Big Bills That Come With a House
Posted on Feb 04, 2022 in For Buyers
Home energy cost is not something people always think of when it comes to buying a house. But don’t get consumed by the details of finding and buying a house without considering the potential bills you’ll have to pay every month for heating, cooling and more.Home energy cost considerations
Even an affordable mortgage payment could quickly tip into t...
When Should You Invest In Rental Properties?
Posted on Jan 07, 2022 in For Buyers
If you are considering becoming a property investor, you may wonder why you should buy a rental and what indicators to look for when trying to find a property. Here are some signs to look for if you are on the fence about investing in a rental that indicate it is a great time to buy!Low Interest Rates
When mortgage rates drop, it is much easier to m...
Supply and Demand: What does that tell us about today’s market?
Posted on Dec 24, 2021 in For Buyers
The law of supply and demand explains what’s happening with prices in the current real estate market. Put simply, when demand for an item is high, prices rise. When the supply of the item increases, prices fall. Of course, when demand is very high and supply is very low, prices can rise significantly.Why Are Prices Rising?
According to CoreLogic, ho...
7 Questions to Ask at an Open House That Uncover the Truth
Posted on Dec 10, 2021 in For Buyers
Open houses are undeniably a fun way to fantasize over property that could be yours. Still, once you’re done staring up at those high ceilings and peeking into walk-in closets, you should also try to get beyond the surface appearance of the place and take the golden opportunity to gather some valuable information.In case you’re stumped on what to s...
5 Tips for Moving to a New City
Posted on Nov 19, 2021 in For Buyers
Between packing up everything in your house, coordinating move-out and move-in dates, finding a new place to live, and trying to stay sane through it all, moving can definitely be stressful, to say the least! Throw in moving to a new city, and the process can seem crazy and overwhelming. Here are some helpful tips for moving to a new city!Do Your R...