The Homebuyers’ Guide to NEW South Carolina Homes (Read This BEFORE You Visit Your First Model Home!) When shopping for your home, you’ll discover that most homes on the market are resales. Yet, one out of four homebuyers purchases a new home. Both new homes and resales offer advantages. Before you make a decision, let’s […]
6 Costly Mistakes to Avoid Before Buying Home
Mortgage Regulations Have Changed . . . Mortgage regulations have changed significantly over the last few years, making your options wider than ever. Subtle changes in the way you approach mortgage shopping, and even small differences in the way you structure your mortgage, can cost or save you literally thousands of dollars and years of […]
6 Little Known Facts That Can Help You Buy Your First Home
The problem that most renters face isn’t their ability to meet a monthly payment. Goodness knows that you must meet this monthly obligation every 30 days already. The problem is accumulating enough capital to make a downpayment on something more permanent But saving for this lump sum doesn’t have to be as difficult as you […]
Is the Housing Market Going to Crash?
Right now, the economy and the real estate market seem like scary situations. If you’re getting ready to buy or sell a house, it might feel like you’re jumping out of a plane. You’re worried, uncertain and wondering Is the housing market going to crash? Yes, there’s lots of speculation about the housing market right […]
How to Beat Out Other Buyers to the Hottest New Listings
It sounds simple, but many home buyers really do not have a firm idea of what they’re looking for in a home before they go out house hunting. Most people have two different homes in mind, the one that meets their needs and the one that fulfills their desires. Your goal is to find a […]
Are Lawyers and Title Companies Necessary When Buying a Home?
Depending on your state or province, a lawyer or a title company may be used in the purchase of your home. Although they may not always be necessary to purchase a home, they do offer valuable services that may save a lot of time and money in the long run. When choosing a lawyer or […]
When Should a Buyer get a Home Inspection?
When you see a house you like, should you get a home inspection? The answer to this question lies in understanding just what services a professional home inspector provides. A home inspector is an individual trained to look critically at all aspects of the house. It is always wise to include a home inspection contingency […]