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Congrats! You bought a fixer upper!  It can be so satisfying to tear down walls and turn a neglected space into your own.  But put down the sledge hammer until you read this. Before you get too excited and start tearing down walls and ripping up the floors, you will want to make sure you […]

Remodeling a house before a home sale is a good way for home sellers to add some value to the home. There are small remodels that can add value to the house that can easily be made back during the sale. Larger renovations can sometimes add more value than they cost, but often times they […]

Making an offer on a house without any contingencies is a big risk for a buyer. Contingencies protect the buyer in the event something goes wrong. There are a few contingencies that sellers expect to see with an offer, although in a hot market, some sellers prefer to see no contingencies in place. Before making […]

Buying a house is a process that needs a lot of planning.  There are few home buyers that can decide one day they are going to purchase a house and accomplish this task within the same week or even month.  A buyer must prepare their finances, decide what is important in a house for their […]

One of the biggest challenges that people face when buying a house is getting the cash or financing in order to make the purchase. But did you know that there are other options than just obtaining a mortgage or having cash in the bank? The cryptocurrency craze has hit the real estate market. That means […]

Many are optimistic about 2018 turning the housing supply around, thanks in part to new construction. The last few years have seen buyers that are able to get low interest rates on loans but no houses to purchase. The houses that are available are rapidly growing in price as well, making it even harder for […]

A tricky part of selling your home can be the seller disclosure.  If your house is on the market, it might feel counterintuitive to point out all of its problems, no matter how small.  But it is important to be upfront and honest.  Hiding information could get you in deep legal trouble. While disclosure laws […]

Anyone considering selling their house in 2018 should start the process as soon as possible. It is a great time for selling a house. The housing market is currently favoring sellers, and buyers are scrambling to make purchases. The beginning of the year is going to be the best time to sell in 2018, as […]

If you think you’re ready to buy your first home, there are a few things homebuyers should get done before you even start looking for a house. There’s a lot of ground to cover before making an offer and getting to the closing table. For this reason, you want to make sure you’ve completed all […]

In today’s competitive market, the rules for buying a house have changed. Home prices are higher than ever across the country, while inventory remains low, making it a strong seller’s market. Therefore, buyers will need to learn some new tactics to compete with other home buyers. Read on to see how you can get a […]