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Why You Should Get A Property Survey Before Buying

When buying a home, the last thing you want is a surprise. Most people worry about leaky roofs or rusty boilers. But there may be property issues that can come to light and cost you a lot of money if you’re not careful. One way to avoid getting in over your head is to get […]

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Difference Between a Realtor & a Real Estate Agent

Are you working with a Realtor or a real estate agent? Often, people use the words interchangeably to refer to any individual who handles real estate transactions, but that’s not correct. A real estate professional can be classified as a real estate agent, realtor, and/or broker.  The difference between these titles are the levels of […]

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3 Simple DIY Projects to Tackle this Summer

Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors, even if just in your own backyard. Does your yard or patio need a little sprucing up? Perhaps you’re dreaming of hosting a summer party but your outdoor space isn’t quite guest-ready. Don’t worry, we’ve got some simple and affordable DIY projects […]

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Green Remodeling Projects With Aesthetic Appeal

Let’s face it: some remodeling projects are a lot more fun than others. Rearranging the living room? Count me in! But blowing in insulation in the attic? Meh, I’ll pass. And unfortunately, the home projects that have the most environmental impact usually don’t exactly let you bust out the Pinterest boards and interior design magazines. […]

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4 Tips to Making Your Home More Energy Efficient

If your resolution for 2019 includes cutting back on household expenses, making your home more energy efficient should be at the top of your list. You’ll find a wide range of products to help decrease your home’s energy consumption. Check out these four tips to make your home more energy efficient this year. Go Solar […]

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7 Easy Landscape Ideas for a New Home

You’ve closed on your new home, unpacked your belongings and breathed a sigh of relief. Now it’s time to look outside and turn your attention to the landscaping. If you’re lucky, you purchased a home that was once owned by a master gardener. However, most of us find our new yard needs a bit of […]

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Can You Buy a House with No Down Payment?

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One of the most important financial investments you’ll ever make is the purchase of a home. There will be long-term impact on your credit and finances, so the decision has to be a sound one. Add to this the fact that most traditional mortgages require a 20% down payment, and the situation can bring anyone […]

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Types of Home Buying Loans

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Thinking about purchasing a home? One of the decisions you’ll need to make is whether you want a fixed-rate or adjustable-rate loan. Depending on the price of the home you’re looking for, you may need a jumbo loan. First, let’s define these terms so you have a better understanding of your options. Fixed-Rate Loan A […]

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What Are Closing Costs?

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What Are Closing Costs? Closing costs are fees paid in connection with the refinance or transfer of ownership in real property. They are paid by either the buyer or the seller on the settlement date. These fees will always vary. What you pay for one refinance or property transfer will not be the same as […]

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