Avoid Sellers Mistakes

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Avoid Sellers Mistakes Don’t put your home on the market until you’ve read this letter! Please avoid these eleven mistakes that could cost you hundreds, even thousands of dollars!Selling your home can be an exhausting experience.  Last minute walk through, inconvenient calls, price adjustments, and the possibility of being stuck with two mortgages are all real concerns.  If you are … Read More

Construction Evaluation Checklist

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Construction Evaluation Checklist It’s understood that building a new home is usually the largest single investment in your lifetime. We have put together a checklist and guide to help you with this big decision.   A.      LOCATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD 1.       Look around, talk to neighbors. Are the streets safe and is there enough privacy? 2.       Are the neighbors likely to … Read More

Benefits of Ownership

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Benefits of Ownership There are several reasons that home ownership can offer advantages compared to renting: Wealth accumulation by paying down debt in the form of mortgage payments, whereas rent pays a landlord’s mortgage down. Your credit rating improves when you own a home. Over time, your net worth increases allowing you to establish a preferred status with your bank, … Read More

21 Questions to Ask your Realtor

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  21 Questions to Ask your Realtor If you discuss these questions first, before you sign a listing agreement – you will get a feeling for the quality of an agent.  Bring them up and discuss the answers. 1.  Does the house or any part of the house need painting? 2.  Should I re-seed the lawn and get my landscaping … Read More