Houses are like the clothes in your children’s wardrobe – before you know it, they’re too small. Now outgrowing a house doesn’t happen as quickly or as often as Junior goes through shoes, but if you’re planning a family, that house you live in now will feel awfully tight down the road. This is when […]

10 Successful Tips for Property Sellers to Sell Their Home Quickly Selling a home can be an overwhelming process, especially if you want to sell it quickly. Whether you’re relocating, downsizing, or just want to cash in on your investment, the goal is to sell your home quickly and for a good price. Here are […]

If you plan on spending a weekend touring open houses, it’s a good idea to go into the process with as much information as possible. Let’s take a look at 3 tips you might want to keep in mind when planning your day of open house tours. 1. What to Bring with You If you’ll […]

Imagine your first weekend in a new home; a home without nasty smells leftover from the previous occupants, no smudged baseboards and a sparkling clean refrigerator that has never held leftovers. The only thing you need to do this weekend is relax and enjoy your new home. Sure, there are other reasons to purchase a newly constructed […]

Everyone wants to get the lowest interest rate on a mortgage when they purchase or refinance a home. Many consumers think a minimum 720 credit score will qualify them for the lowest interest rate. More savvy consumers realize that that credit score requirement is 740. Now that number is being raised to 780 for the […]

We’ve all heard it, whether it pertains to investing in the stock market, buying a car or a house: “Caveat emptor,” or “Let the buyer beware.” Houses have problems, even newly built houses. The problem is that many of these problems can’t be seen and are therefore not obvious to even the professional home inspector. […]

Buying a home is a process that is naturally confusing for the first-timer. A common bewilderment is about how much home can be purchased for the amount of money being loaned. If you’ve ever watched Home & Garden Television’s “Property Virgins” you’ve seen this on display. The show’s real estate agent shows homebuyers around a […]

Homes are taking longer to sell For the week ending July 30, the most noteworthy shift involves how long homes are taking to sell, with properties lingering on the market one day more than they did the same week last year. While one extra day might not seem like much, it’s a pivotal turning point after […]

Greetings and Happy “Dog Days of Summer”, I know it’s been a couple of months since we last spoke so I wanted to give you a quick update to the rapidly changing market. First quarter was crazy as it had been and came to a screeching halt beginning 2nd quarter. If you are going to […]

I have been introducing my clients to MyCreditPlan.org for several years now. I personally use it as well and it is by far the best system out there. I have seen huge increases in credit scores, for my clients and my personal scores over time. I check it against my lender’s scores and they are […]