Articles and News about Residential Real Estate
Thinking of selling or refinancing your home? Or maybe you’re interested in buying a new property somewhere in the state? If you’re going to need a loan then an appraisal will be part of the process. In this article, we’re going to look at the home appraisal basics so that you’ll be “in the know.”
Not everyone has the funds available to pay the total price of a house in cash from their bank account. Congratulations on your purchase if you were able to do just that! However, for such a large purchase, a mortgage loan is typically required. Which will require an appraisal. So should you waive the appraisal contingency in order to win the deal? Let’s jump in!
Do you have an agent but wonder if this is how it’s supposed to work? Maybe the thought has popped into your mind that you might need a new real estate agent. But how do you know? There are a few key signs that may indicate it’s time for a change.
Spring is just past and now Summer is in full swing! If you haven’t already, it’s time to get your pool ready for summer! Summer is the time for being able to truly enjoy the outdoors. When things get too hot, that’s where the pool comes in. Now, does your pool area have everything it needs? Let’s jump in! (Get it? Jump… OK, I’ll stop.)
Have you been thinking about dropping everything and living off the grid? Whether you’re thinking about building a van to travel the country or getting a cabin in the middle of nowhere, you’re joining a group of people who are paving the way for this.
Building a home from scratch is likely one of the most expensive expenditures a person will make in their lifetime. Due to the overall cost, self-builders want to ensure that the job is completed to the highest standard possible. This is especially true if they intend to build a house for a profit and then sell it.
Just a few years ago, it seems like buying a house in another city was next to impossible. But now technology has changed the entire world. Now with the help of the internet, one can get all the information about any property while sitting on your couch. If you do the research in the right way, then you have a successful long-distance house hunt that matches your needs and budget. Keep reading to learn more!
I was recently asked to contribute to a real estate Q&A entitled Real Estate Photography, Home & Virtual Staging Q & A: Tips & Advice that is found on Porch.com.…
Looking to buy or sell a property? Stop! Before choosing a real estate agent there are some things you need to do first. In this piece, we’re going to look at the four key things you should know to begin.
Materials have a big impact on the appearance of any home. From their color and texture to the way they’re made and displayed, materials play a big role. But what are the best materials used in modern house design? Read on to learn more!
A good number of people sell their homes and move to new ones in the same city. Happens all the time. But if you’re selling your home and moving from Louisville to another state, this is a much bigger deal. Not only are you making a massive change in your life, but there are also a bunch of things that need to be done to make sure the move goes as smoothly as possible.
Before the pandemic, the housing momentum was strong. The summer home-buying season was very busy with many people listing their homes for sale. Unfortunately, that has changed. While home sales have not yet returned to previous levels, they are steadily increasing. So today we’re going to look at what home buyers looking for right now.
Moving to a new home can be an exciting yet challenging process. Although you get a fresh start and an opportunity to make your new place your own, this can feel overwhelming at times. Moving everyone and everything can be a recipe for disaster. In this piece, we will highlight some key tips so that you’ll have a stress-free house move.
There has never been a better time to be a real estate entrepreneur. With interest rates at historic lows and an ever-growing population, there are plenty of opportunities for those who are looking to get into the real estate market.
When you’re in the process of buying a home, it’s essential to have a good relationship with your real estate agent. After all, they’re the ones who are helping you evaluate different areas, find the perfect home negotiate the best price. But what about dealing with real estate agents? If this is the first time you’re buying a home, we’re going to help you know what to do.
