With all the work that goes into finding the kind of home you'll want to put an offer on, it can be easy to forget about all the little things that happen after the deal has been made. While the paperwork involved in purchasing may seem like a long way off, here's a quick review of some of the documents you'll need when the time comes to seal the deal. Your Credit Report It's important to review your credit before putting an offer in, so ensure that you request your credit report in advance and … [Read more...]
How Your Home’s “Days on Market” Affects the Buyer’s Opinion
Whether you've done a lot of research on the real estate market or you've sold a home before, you may be aware that there can be a lot of trepidation around how long your house remains up for sale. If you're concerned about your home's market potential, here's what you need to know about "Days on Market" and how it can impact your home sale. "Days on Market" Explained A fairly no-nonsense phrase, Days on Market (DOM) refers to how long a home has been listed on the real estate market. The DOM … [Read more...]
5 Easy Ways to Brighten up Your Curb Appeal
It can be easy to forget, but the first thing people will see when they come to your home is the outside, so it's important to have a well-maintained and picturesque property that represents the inside of your home positively. If you're looking for a few ways to boost your outdoor space, here are a few tips to help with curb appeal. Plant A Flower Bed Whether you decide on a tiny plot or a much larger space, a splash of flowers is great for adding a warm, homey atmosphere to your front yard. … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 11, 2016
Last week's economic news included minutes of the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released. FOMC Minutes Indicate Fed Not Pressing Rate Increases Minutes of the FOMC meeting held March 15 and 16 suggest that FOMC members are easing their enthusiasm for raising the target federal funds rate. In recent months, the committee has indicated that it was leaning toward raising rates on a slow but steady pace. … [Read more...]
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