Just when the housing market starts believing they understand the annual cycle of ups and downs when it comes to trends, something like a pandemic happens to showcase that anything is possible at any time.
The importance of a good credit score can’t be overstated. Your credit score is one of the most important measures of your financial health, and one of the easiest ways to judge how responsibly you use credit. For one thing, a good credit score is essential for buying a home or getting a mortgage. That’s because lenders use your credit score to decide whether to lend you money and under what terms.
As a caring professional in the real estate industry, my goal is to help you maximize your home selling success, especially in a seller’s market. In a seller’s market, where demand exceeds supply, it’s crucial to have a strategic plan in place to ensure you get the best price and terms for your home.
When it comes to house hunting, there is no denying that the house is the main event. However, as a potential homebuyer, there are things to look out for when it comes to the front and backyard that you’ll want to keep top of mind as well.
If you’ve been following the ups and downs of the house market in the last five years, you may be hesitant or uncertain about whether now is the time to purchase your first home. If you are wondering whether or not you are ready to be a homeowner right now, you are not alone. This is a large investment and not a decision to be taken lightly. However, homeownership is definitely worth the hassle and risk if you do happen to be ready.
The first time you go to buy a home, the process can be overwhelming and confusing. Not only do you need to have a thorough understanding of your own financial situation, and how it applies to purchasing and lending, but you need to have a decent handle on the real estate market and what is, or isn’t, needed to purchase the home you are hoping for and still get a good deal out of the arrangement.
When it comes time to sell your home you’ll want to woo potential homebuyers with a living space that is both functional and appealing. Paint can be an affordable, and effective, way of impressing people.
Whether you are considering selling your home this season, or simply want to upgrade the look and feel of your living space, there are things you can do that won’t break the bank but will increase the value and look of your home this year.
Each year the real estate market looks a bit different. In 2021, it appears that home inventory is still low and demand is high. That makes this year a seller’s market. So, if you have a home to sell – good news – you’re in demand! However, if you are looking to buy a home this year, things will be a bit tougher. Don’t give up on your home buying dream! There are still ways you can set yourself up for success this year.
Even the best staging can’t hide everything when it comes to the home selling process. If you are looking to sell your home this year, here are some things that potential buyers are looking for (and hoping to avoid) that could impact whether or not they start the contract process for your home.
Here are our best tips for avoiding some of the ‘red flags’ that may turn off a potential buyer.
