Based on the size of the investment, the intricacy of legal documents and the potential for second-guessing, buying a house is one of the most intimidating decisions most of us will ever face. With so many moving parts and the amount of technical knowledge involved, how can anyone be expected to make the right call? […]
Buying a house is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. It’s easy to get excited about moving into a new home; however, too often we do not pay attention to the details that lead up to that long-awaited move-in day. There’s a long list of things that you need to do to ensure […]
Are you buying a home? Consider a condo! A condo can be a great way to get a first home, downsize without losing amenities, or build value for the future. However, there are a few details about condo living you might not realize. When you’re house hunting, if buying a single-family residence doesn’t meet your […]
Buying a home is an exciting process that involves a very large purchase. Unfortunately, large amounts of money can sometimes attract scammers who want to trick buyers before, during, and after the sales process. The following are a few scams that homebuyers should beware of: When you’re buying a home, fraudsters may try to take […]
Building a wish list including a finished deck, central air conditioning, and other preferred features is part of the fun of buying a house. It’s just as important to have a deal-breaker list with problems and shortcomings that should make you proceed with caution. Think twice about buying a house with any of these ten […]
Most people shopping for a new home understand that buying a house is not as simple as it seems. Along with the legal and financial aspects of the sale, one important element of the buying process that many buyers are unaware of is the etiquette required while visiting properties. Viewing a property one-on-one with a […]
Baby Boomers have led the way in many areas, and now they’re redefining what retirees want in a new home. Unlike the generation before them, Boomers, who are between ages 55 and 73 in 2019, are not ready to live the easy life. They want homes that support their active lifestyles without sacrificing other amenities. […]
Buying a house is an exciting time, and it affects everyone in the family – even the family dog! You’d never dream of making life difficult for your pet, but even the best-behaved pets will need a little extra TLC during all the upheaval of moving. Dogs can really pick up on the fact that […]
A duplex is a multi-family home that consists of two units in one building. Units usually stand side by side. They share one wall that connects them but has their own entryway and front landscaping. A duplex can also be a two-story building with a single front yard. A duplex is a common investment property. […]
The ability to get around without a car can really make a neighborhood feel like home. Not to mention walking is good exercise, relaxing, convenient, economical and better for the environment. With all those benefits, it’s no wonder living in a walkable neighborhood is something homebuyers really want. Here’s what to do when buying a […]
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