Real Estate

In today’s market, you need a real estate agent who can get creative, play hardball in negotiations, and help you stand out from the pack in a bidding war. And not everyone, even an agent recommended to you by a friend or loved one, is up to the task. Want to make sure you’re getting […]

The choice to purchase a new home is a major decision for anyone. Once you’ve settled that you do want to buy a home, there are many more options you’ll have to face; one of the most important is the ideal size of a home to best fit your family and lifestyle. Here are some […]

The housing market boom during the first part of 2021 has been nothing short of remarkable. Many experts agree the turnaround from the nation’s economic pause is playing out extremely well for real estate, and the current market conditions are truly making this an ideal time to make a move. Here are some of the […]

Second home, investment property, vacation home, rental property…..Is there any real difference among them? There are actually some very big differences between second homes and investment properties, especially if you are obtaining financing for one. Second Home A second home is just that: a second property where you and your family spend time, away from […]

A buyer’s market is when there are more properties for sale than prospective buyers, and sellers are more willing to go with a low bid. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t buy a new home in a seller’s market, when there are more buyers than homes, and sellers can afford to hold out for higher […]

Today’s market has high buyer interest and low inventory. With so many buyers competing for a limited number of homes, it’s more important than ever to know how to submit a confident and competitive offer. Here are a few tips for this important stage in the homebuying process. Trust Your Real Estate Agent Making an […]

With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit further. While the best timeline to buy a home is different for everyone, the question remains: Should I continue renting or is it time for me to buy? The answer depends […]

With so few houses for sale today and low mortgage rates driving buyer activity, bidding wars are becoming more common. Multiple-offer scenarios are heating up, so it’s important to get pre-approved before you start your search. This way, you can put your best foot forward – quickly and efficiently – if you’re planning to buy […]

Finding the perfect home to purchase is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers. With so few homes for sale and construction of newly built homes ramping up, you may be wondering if you should consider new construction in your search process. It’s a great question to ask, and one to look at from […]