The Dirt on Septic Tank Ownership
Septic tanks are common in rural areas, though depending on where you live, you might have a septic system, even close to town. So long as things are going smoothly, it’s often difficult to tell that there is even a septic system in place. If your septic tank starts...
Important Steps To Buying A Home - Easy as 1,2,3 Buying your own home is one of the smartest financial decisions you will ever make. ...
WHY IS SUMMER A GREAT TIME TO SELL YOUR HOME?
We are still in a strong seller market which means we have more buyers than available homes.Email, phone or text me today for a Free Market Analysis of your...
5 CRITERIA FOR PRICING A HOME
When you put your home up for sale, one of the best ways to determine the asking price is to look at comparable sales. There’s rarely a perfect apples-to-apples comparison, so a pricing decision often relies on comparisons to several recent sales in the area. Here...
MUST-HAVE TOOLS FOR HOMEOWNERS
When you own your home, things are going to break and, unless you want to spend your money on visits from a neighborhood handyman, you’re going to need to fix them yourself. Luckily, you don’t need an arsenal of tools to handle most home maintenance fixes. These...
No Worries… Home Prices Coming in for a SOFT Landing
Home prices have appreciated considerably over the last five years. This has some concerned that we may be in for another dramatci correction. However, recent statistics suggest home values will not crash as they did a decade ago. Instead, this time they will come...
What Can Be Worse Than Mortgage Fraud?
The articles about mortgage fraud have been non-stop during the last couple of years. As a Realtor®, I always advise my clients to call the escrow agent (attorney, title company) to verify that they did in fact send you an email requesting x amount of funds to be...
Mortgage Pre-Approval
MORTGAGE PRE-APPROVAL - your first step in the home buying process. Ever had an agent deny to show you a home because you weren't pre-approved for a mortgage? It's not because they're mean, or they don't value your business... it's actually because they're looking out...
New Foreclosure Prevention Program
At the direction of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are introducing a new foreclosure prevention program called Flex Modification This new program will replace the Home Affordable Mortgage Program (HAMP) which is expiring end Dec. 2016....
2017 Housing Expectations
Those most optimistic about the economy are under the age of 44, live in urban areas and have higher...
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Whether you are contemplating selling your home as FSBO, or you want a free market analysis of your home to list it with a Realtor®, or perhaps you are wanting to purchase a home I will gladly help you with all the above.