Congratulations on reaching this important milestone in your life! All the years of hard work is about to pay off. One of the most significant steps you can take to achieve the life you want in retirement is buying the right retirement home. As you plan your life in retirement, you will want a home […]
How Much Equity Should I Have in My Home Before Selling?
Understand What Home Equity Is One of the most important considerations in selling your home is determining how much equity you have in it. You begin to build equity in your home when you make the initial down payment when you buy it. Each monthly payment includes a payment of interest and a smaller amount […]
What Is A Foreclosure?
Buyers looking for a bargain in their next property often turn to foreclosed homes, which are typically sold below market value. While they can indeed be a good value, buyers should do careful research before making a purchase of a foreclosed home. These properties often require significant work and have a less straightforward purchasing process […]
What Is Curb Appeal And Why Is It Important?
If you are a fan of home renovation shows, you may have heard the phrase “curb appeal” more than a few times. But what is curb appeal, and why is it important? Curb appeal, put simply, is a measure of how attractive your house looks from the outside. Does your home stand out from others […]
How to Add Value to Your Home
Upgrading your home is not just about making it look and function better. It is also about adding value. Renovations, remodels, and other home improvement projects can add significant value to your home that results in bigger returns if you choose to sell your home in the future. The impact of an upgrade can vary […]
The Home Selling Process Timeline
Nearly all first time home buyers become first time home sellers, eventually. When they do, they undergo a very different process with its own unique requirements and steps. Understanding what each of these steps entails can help you manage your schedule, sell your home quickly, and get a good price for the home. With that […]