When people are looking for a home, they are often looking for something that is move-in ready. While this might make the process easier, this can also make the home much more expensive. It is still possible to find a dream home even if the house requires a bit of renovation. This is also a great opportunity for homeowners to customize the home to meet their needs. What do potential homeowners need to know about taking out a mortgage to renovate a fixer-upper when compared to a conventional home … [Read more...]
HOAs: What Do Buyers Need To Know?
There are many factors that buyers need to consider when they are evaluating a potential property. Sometimes, buyers run across properties that have to deal with something called a Homeowners’ Association, or HOA. What Do HOAs Do? An HOA ensures that communities look their best and function well. While HOAs were unusual several decades ago, they are becoming more common. HOAs are typically governed by a board made up of people living in the neighborhood. By ensuring properties look … [Read more...]
The Process Of Estimating Property Values
Property values are a moving target. They are important to buyers and sellers because everyone wants to get the best deal possible. Sellers want to get as much money for their investment while buyers do not want to overpay for a home. There are a lot of factors that play a role in property values including the economy, the number of people looking for homes, new home construction, schools, the job market, and more. How do real estate agents estimate the value of a home? How Much Will Someone Pay … [Read more...]
A Home Inspection: What To Expect
The process of buying a home can be exciting and stressful, with one important task being the home inspection. All real estate professionals will likely recommend a home inspection. This is usually a condition of making an offer on a home. While not all prospective buyers will ask the seller to make repairs based on the inspection report, it is important for buyers to know what they might have to do to repair the home. When an offer is made with a contingency, this allows the buyer to … [Read more...]
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