Buying a home, especially if you are a buying a home for the first time, is a big deal. It is a time of excitement and nervousness. Being a homeowner also brings with it a new level of responsibility and security all wrapp...
Once in a blue moon you’ll get the same type of problem, or rather should I say “Opportunity” to wholesale a property but seemingly you run into a brick wall. Ok, here’s the scenario:
You find or...
The way things are in the real estate market, offering more than list price does not equate to overpaying for a house. The situation of the residential real estate market at this time makes buyers very wary about offering more than ...
The Home Buyer Tax Credit was introduced in 2009 to first-time home buyers. This type of buyer was defined as one who has not owned a residence within three years. All first-time transactions between January 1 and December 31, 2009 ...
Falling home prices have opened the doors for several individuals to actively consider the proposal of buying a second home. Some would even argue that there could not have been a more opportune time for buying a second home. It wou...
Today's real estate market is unlike any market we have seen before. Interest rates are the lowest they have ever been, tax credits are helping first time home buyers and existing home owners, and the real estate market is flooded ...
Home ownership is one of the best ways to build net worth. Statistics show that the value of homes rise about 4 percent every year, and this means in 30 years a home you buy for $100,000 will be worth around $300,000. A home is one ...
You and the Seller Must AgreeBuying a home does not occur in a vacuum, involving only you and the seller. There are all kinds of people and services involved behind the scenes to make it happen. Since some of these services affect b...
Are You Buying a House or a Home?As you read and study about buying real estate, you will often find the words "house" and "home" used interchangeably. There is a huge difference between a house and a home. A hou...
No Major Purchase of Any KindReview the article titled, "Don’t Buy a Car," and apply it to any major purchase that would create debt of any kind. This includes furniture, appliances, electronic equipment, jewelry, va...