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 [...]
Tips on Relocating to a New Neighborhood Relocating to a new neighborhood is a big deal. Whether you’re single or someone with a family, relocating is something that should be done with careful consideration and proper planning. Aside from packing and unpacking boxes of your stuff and you have to a new place to [...]
Real Estate Red Flags for Homebuyers Whether you’re a buyer scouting a property through an open house or private viewings, chances are you might miss a few crucial details. Sellers will always showcase the best features of their property and although a seller must disclose all known defects of a property, it is [...]
Person Hand With Magnifying Glass Over Luxury House Here's What You Need to Know About the Real Estate Due Diligence Process Buying a home is one of the biggest, most important transactions of your life. Most people take between 15 to 30 years to pay off the mortgages on their home, making [...]
8 Low-cost Tips to Improve Your Rental Property If you’re a landlord and have been experiencing a lot of vacancies in your property, then chances are your property needs renovation. Although the words “improvement” and “renovation” typically coincides with the word “expenses”, if done correctly, you can increase the value of your property [...]
One of the biggest questions potential homeowners ask themselves when they enter the real estate home search is “Do I really need a real estate agent?” With the proliferation of technology, there are dozens of new tools and platforms to guide buyers through the process. Many of the tasks that were bottlenecked many years ago [...]
A dual agent is someone who works with both the buyer and seller in a single real estate transaction. Understanding dual agency can be very confusing for people who don’t know what they’re getting into, especially when you’re purchasing a home for the first time. In real estate, the term “agency” describes the type of [...]
Image source If you’re considering the prospect of becoming a single homeowner, you’re not alone. There’s a common misconception that the majority of homeowners are couples and families. But contrary to popular belief, single mothers do have a track record of home buying. In fact, 66% of recent home buyers were single females, according to [...]
