Selling your home during a divorce can add a lot of stress to an already stressful situation. Emotions are often running high. It helps to have the assistance of an experienced and objective real estate agent at your side to help you make rational business decisions in connection with the transaction. Without help, it’s easy […]
How To Buy a Second Home and Rent the First One
When it’s time to buy a new home, most homeowners think they have to sell their current home, and often the sale proceeds go towards the purchase of the new home. But do you really have to sell your current home first? If you can keep your home and convert it into a rental property, […]
6 Reasons to Buy a Move-In Ready Home
A move-in ready home is a brand new home that is ready for occupancy immediately. All of the finishes are complete and nothing else needs to be done. The new occupants can move in without worrying about a thing—they can simply enjoy life in their new home. What are some of the many other benefits […]
5 Ways to Invest in Real Estate for Retirement
Investing in real estate with an eye toward retirement may be a great way to position yourself for your dream retirement. Depending on how you invest, making real estate part of your retirement plan can generate nice returns. Not only does it have great investment potential, it can also be an inflation hedge and an […]
5 Home Staging Tips for Selling Your Home
When you put your home on the market, you will want to sell it quickly and as close to your asking price as possible. If your home looks clean, well-maintained, and spacious, it will appeal to many more buyers and their real estate agents. Properly staged, your home will appear move-in ready, and buyers will […]
What to Look For In a Home Inspection
At the height of the real estate boom just over a decade ago, the market has become so competitive that some buyers opted against a professional home inspection contingency. Without a home inspection, those buyers assumed the risk that problems with the home become theirs once they became the owners, along with the expense of […]