7 Things to Consider Before You Overprice Your Home
The Dangers of Overpricing a Home The reason why you should not overprice a home is simple. Read More...
What Does a Title Company Do in a Real Estate Transaction
The Role of a Real Estate Title Company As if real estate wasn't confusing enough. Read More...
US Home Sales Surged in February as Mortgage Rates Dipped
Existing home sales jumped 14.5% last month from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.58 million, the National Association of Realtors said.
Buyers are in the game, but interest rates are keeping sellers on the bench
Buyers are in the game, but interest rates are keeping sellers on the benchRe...
What is The Average Down Payment on a House
How Much is The Average Down Payment on a House? Are you wondering what the average down payment on a house is? If so, you are not alone. Over my thirty-seven years as a real estate agent, many people have asked what's normal. Many things can be mysterious when you hav...
Slim Pickings for Buyers Amid Near-Record Low Homes for Sale
As of the end of February, just as the spring homebuying season got under way, some 980,000 homes were on the market nationally, according to the National Association of Realtors.
What Are 203K FHA Loans and How Do They Work
The FHA 203K Loan Explained Over my years as a real estate agent, several home buyers have asked me about buying and fixing a house with one loan. The best method for doing so is an FHA 203k loan. 203k FHA loans are also referred to as FHA construction loans. If you wa...
Average Long-Term US Mortgage Rate Falls to 6.42% This Week
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the benchmark 30-year rate fell to 6.42% from 6.6% last week. The average rate a year ago was 4.42%.
How to Manage Demand During Peak Season
It's easy for real estate agents to get overwhelmed during peak season. Prepare ahead and beat the rush with this advice.
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Townhouses vs. Condos: What Are The Differences
Comparing a Townhouse to a Condominium Do you know the difference between a condo and a townhouse? If you are shaking your head, no, you're not alone. Working as a real estate agent for thirty-seven years, many clients have asked how a townhouse differs from a condo. T...