If you are going to buy a house, you must be an educated consumer
Buying A Home or Property
10 Tips For Buying With A Well Trained Eye It sounds like a great listing - in your price range - in a good neighborhood - with features you're looking for. First impressions mean a lot but you find...
First Time Home Buyers In Driver’s Seat Although the process might seem terrifying, if you're considering purchasing your first home here is some great news - you're in the driver's seat...
9 Things To Avoid When House Hunting For home buyers, the slowing real estate market offers good news: not only are prices dropping, but with the number of houses on the market rising...
What Is An REO & Short Sale? Real Estate Owned or REO is a class of property owned by a lender, typically a bank, after an unsuccessful sale at a foreclosure auction...
Steps To Buying A Home If you approach the home buying process intelligently and with confidence, you are much more likely to buy a house you'll be proud to call home...
The Evolution of Home Ownership Once upon a time - just one or two generations ago - folks lived in their homes 15 or 20 years, or more. Many paid off their mortgages and stayed...
New Construction vs Existing Homes One of the most basic questions you must ask yourself as a potential home buyer is this: Should you buy an existing home or a newly built one...
Why Use A Realtor A real estate agent can help you understand everything you need to know about the home buying process...
Home Inspection Saves Headaches Suppose you bought a house and later discovered, to your dismay, that the stucco exterior concealed a nasty case of dry rot...
Buying a Fixer-Upper The often heard phrase "Buyer Beware" is never more appropriate than when considering the purchase of a fixer-upper...
Basics Of Making An Offer A written proposal is the foundation of a real estate transaction. Oral promises are not legally enforceable when it comes to the sale of real estate...
What Is A Housing Bubble There's lots of talk about whether areas of the US are experiencing a real estate bubble. What is a real estate bubble...