How to win a bidding war on your dream home
In housing markets teeming with buyer demand, it’s not uncommon to put an offer on a home, only to be outdone by a competing offer. If two or more potential buyers want a property […]
Are home warranties worth it?
Congratulations on the new home! But hang on. The garbage disposal isn’t working as it should. The hot water doesn’t seem to be hot anymore. A home warranty can ease the headaches and […]
What hurts a home appraisal?
When it comes to what hurts a home appraisal, some of the main factors include updates that were needed but weren’t made, comparable properties, your home’s location and whether you hired an inspector to […]
Understanding the different types of mortgage loans
An important first step for aspiring homebuyers is to decide which type of home loan will best serve their needs. The interest rate, length, down payment, borrower qualifications and extra fees associated with different […]
How to save money for a house in just 6 months
There are countless ways you could save money for a house in six months. While there is no guaranteed formula that will help you achieve that goal, there are tried-and-true tools, techniques and strategies […]