Most adults have reviewed neither their credit score (55 percent) nor their credit report (62 percent) in the past year, according to the National Foundation for Credit counseling. A credit score is similar to your overall grade that immediately tells … Continue reading
Taxes are due April 15th. But did you know that merely owning a home could mean you qualify for tax breaks? Here are some of the tax breaks you’ll want to investigate: 1. Mortgage interest paid at settlement One item … Continue reading
When listing your home, the goal is to sell it quickly and for the most amount of money. You’ve done the right thing and hired a Realtor. But is there anything that YOU can do to make the process move … Continue reading
Which house would you rather buy? Photo Credit: Barb Schwarz, Stagedhomes.com Welcome to the mobile age. Today’s home buyer has the unique advantage of knowing and seeing practically everything about your house before they walk through the front door. And … Continue reading
Clean & Move in Ready! This charming, freshly painted ranch-style home has lots to offer! The major items in the home has been updated: roof, furnace and AC, vinyl replacement windows, and craft made kitchen cabinets! Lifting up the main … Continue reading
Many home sellers think that once summer is over and the kids are back to school, they should take their house off the market. And the few that are brave might leave it on the market until November. Big mistake. … Continue reading
Nothing is as important as pricing your property right. A common question we are asked by sellers over and over again is: “How’s the market?” Know this: regardless of the condition of the property, market conditions, or location issues, price … Continue reading
I’m sure you’ve heard about the founder and former CEO of forsalebyowner.com failing to sell his own home. In the end, he hired a broker and paid a 6% commission in order to get the job done.And by the way…it … Continue reading
Most people underestimate how much paperwork, complications and pitfalls come with the home buying process. An agent can guide you through the entire process (from securing a mortgage and finding the right place to negotiating and closing) and save you … Continue reading
