The home inspection is perhaps the rockiest phase of a home purchase considering that the issues that arise could scare buyers off. But there are typical conditions that sellers could be proactive about repairing in order to save the deal. Realtor.com® recently highlighted five of these problems ... » Learn More about Inspection Problems Sellers Can Avoid
2017
Patios vs. Decks: Which Is More Popular?
Patios are winning. In 2014, many of all new homes - 56 percent - were designed with a patio. On the other hand, 23 percent of the new homes had a deck, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Construction. While patios or decks both enable you to enjoy the outdoors, the differences ... » Learn More about Patios vs. Decks: Which Is More Popular?
Popular Trends Not in Home Decor in 2016
The Wall Street Journal recently had interior designers weigh in with top design trends likely to make a big splash in 2016 as well as what’s more likely to drop out of style. Here are some of the most popular trends to keep in mind when staging your house. Popular Trends -Not in Home Decor in ... » Learn More about Popular Trends Not in Home Decor in 2016
Home Selling Tips
Studies show that the longer a home sits on the market, the lower the offer will be when the seller ultimately receives one. That is why you truly need to do everything you can to make buyers fall in love with your home once it's listed. Ok, and now one of the most important part. This could be a ... » Learn More about Home Selling Tips
Home loan caps could go away for veterans
March 2, 2016 – An effort is gaining ground to let veterans who use the federally backed, zero-down financing program to avoid worrying about loan caps. Right now, loans backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA loans) are capped based on market area. Update on Veterans Home ... » Learn More about Home loan caps could go away for veterans
