Nothing beats the feeling of being the first person to live in a newly-built home. Everything is shiny and untouched. There are three ways to buy a spanking new home: already built on spec, semi-custom home built as part of a development where you will be able to choose from a set palette of finishes and upgrades, or a purely custom home designed and built to your specifications from start to finish.
PREPARE YOUR HOME TO WEATHER COLD TEMPERATURES INDOOR PREPARATIONS 1. Insulate exposed pipes to prevent them from freezing. These …
Everyone needs title insurance. You may think you know the entire history of the house you’re purchasing, but it’s impossible to know everything.
On the hunt for your first home? Are you worried about choosing the wrong house or making a mistake and want to know what you should take into consideration before you buy a house? Buying your first home can be just as stressful as it is fun. It’s really hard to know all the right questions to ask.
Many agents focus on listings, but aren’t likely to reject a homebuyer’s business – so how exactly can expectations be set to best serve the buyer and keep the transaction on track? Hint: It’s different than for a listing client.
Discounting real estate services is a consideration on some practitioners’ minds, but there’s a simple alternative to diminishing commissions
There has been lots of advice recently about Realtor safety, but what about the home seller’s safety?
Real estate safety is an elusive topic, as most think they’re being safe. Add victim blaming when someone is attacked, and we have a crisis.
While houses are selling quickly right now, there are some things that will almost definitely turn a home buyer off.
When things don’t go our way, we search for a cause, and tend to blame others. Psychology explains why customers point the blame at you.