Like most of our major transactions such as buying a car, receiving payment for services, and the like, purchasing a house or any piece of real estate comes with a contract that serves as a memorandum of agreement between the home buyer and the real estate company or the bank. Typically called a Purchase and [...]
In today’s time and age, everything has gone up thanks to the rising demand for everything – which has caused a steady increase in inflation since the time wherein our parents or the older members of our family bought the house we live in. Because of this, as you start your adult life and begin [...]
Downsizing is part of every homeowner's ownership journey. There will come a time when you wouldn’t have that need for spare rooms and extra space or the house that you have loved and nurtured over the years seems to be more of a burden. Noticing and identifying these signs would help you decide if you [...]
Upsizing? Five Tips to Help You Prepare All homeowners experience upsizing in one way or another. As first-time home buyers, houses that are usually purchased are based on the present need and budget. However, as your family grows comes the need to upsize your home. You’d need more bedrooms and bathrooms and bigger kitchen, [...]
How to Know You’re Getting a Great Deal When Buying a Home Buying a home is the biggest purchase that you would have in your lifetime. The thought and effort that goes into the buying process are huge. Everyone wants to get a great deal, the best property for the least amount of money. [...]
When is the Best Time to Buy a House? Deciding to buy a home is a huge financial commitment and takes much thought and consideration. The main driver on planning for buying a home is you haven’t found what you are looking for yet, this could either be based on the features of the [...]
What to Expect at Open Houses Buying a home is a huge investment for anyone. That being said, for almost any homebuyer, seeing a listing online will not be enough for them to commit to buying a home. This is where open houses enter the picture. What is an open house? An open [...]
6 Signs It’s Time to Downsize Are you finding it hard to maintain your home? Are you looking to downsize but are not really sure if it’s the right move for you? Downsizing has a number of advantages and can be appealing to a lot of people. However, it is not for everyone. If [...]
Pros and Cons of an HOA HOA stands for Homeowners Association. The goal of a homeowners association is to ensure that the neighborhood is orderly and well-maintained. From maintaining communal areas such as parks and streets to monitoring and enforcing rules and regulations within the neighborhood. As great as this sounds, there are multiple [...]
How to Vet Real Estate Agents Great, you’ve decided to hire a real estate agent to help you with your real estate journey. Now, the question is, how do you find the best real estate agent for you? How do you properly vet real estate agents? Finding the right real estate agent for you [...]
