Everyone is being affected in some manner by the outbreak of Covid-19 coronavirus. During this time, buyers will have more questions than normal about the home buying process and their ability to buy a new home. While we can’t predict what the next few weeks and months will bring, the more we can educate ourselves,Continue reading “Buying During Coronavirus Questions: ANSWERED”
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5 Things Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections
Home buyers tend to have a lot of questions about home inspections. Are they required? How are they different from appraisals? When does it take place? Here are answers to these and other common questions. 1. Home inspections aren’t required, but they’re worth it. There is no law that says you have to have anContinue reading “5 Things Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections”
How Do I Know the Market Value of a Home?
Home prices in the U.S. have risen more or less steadily over the last few years. In many cities, home values are now at their highest point in history — even higher than the last housing boom. But what determines the “market value” of a home? How do sellers determine their list prices, and howContinue reading “How Do I Know the Market Value of a Home?”
Different Types of Home Inspections Explained
Home inspections are a common source of confusion for first-time home buyers, because there are several different types of inspections that can take place. Here is an overview of the most common types of inspections you could encounter during the buying process. Primary Home Inspection When you hear people talk about a “home inspection,” theyContinue reading “Different Types of Home Inspections Explained”
3 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your First Home
The real estate market is constantly changing, so of course DO YOUR RESEARCH! DO NOT jump the gun on this one! Unbiased advice from family and peers may be kind, but you are the only one who knows what your needs are when it comes to buying a home. WHAT MADE YOU CONSIDER OWNING AContinue reading “3 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your First Home”