Tag: Real Estate

Posted on 08/09/2020

Photo by RawPixel.com via Shutterstock When it comes to homeowner’s associations, you need to know what type yours is before you determine whether to “join” it. There are two types of associations, covenant-based and voluntary. When homeowners ask about requirements to join a homeowner’s association, they may believe it is optional, but if our association is covenant-based, you...

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Posted on 04/26/2020

The Common Issues Encountered in Real Estate Law

Image by 3D Animation Production Company from Pixabay Whenever someone is looking to purchase a home, there is always an inherent risk. It is common for buyers and sellers of homes to look for the best deal possible; however, it is also possible that issues might arise after a home has already closed. When looking to buy or...

Real Estate Laws

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Posted on 01/12/2020

Hiring a Green Home Contractor

Are you familiar with “green” home builders? They are contractors who construct homes from sustainable or renewable products. These green home builders use durable materials in building all kinds of homes ranging from individual bungalows to expansive, real estate developments. Just like traditional builders, they handle diverse types of construction but build in a way that minimizes waste....

Green Home

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Posted on 11/03/2019

What's the Difference Between Buyer and Seller Markets

If you are planning to buy or sell a home soon, it is essential you know whether it is a buyer’s or seller’s market. But how do you determine that? Buyer’s Market A buyer’s market is a situation where the supply of houses is higher than its demand, giving buyers an edge over the sellers in price negotiation....

Sellers Market

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Posted on 09/22/2019

Determining Your Architecture Style

There are many factors to consider when buying a home. As a first-time home buyer, you may know some specific features you’re looking for in your new home, but the rest of your preferences might not be in focus yet. In addition to the bedroom, garage, kitchen and yard requirements you’ll be starting to consider the style of...

Posted on 08/04/2019

If you have moved into your new city or have been in an area for a short amount of time, chances are you may not be familiar with all that your city has to offer. Here are a few things for you to be aware of in a new city. First things first, public safety should be a...

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Posted on 07/07/2019

Getting Pre-Qualified for Your Mortgage

Potential home buyers should obtain a pre-qualification letter from their lenders to access a home loan. This letter communicates what the lender thinks about you being qualified for a mortgage up to a certain amount and is dependent on the data you gave about your assets, income, and expenses. Pre-qualification is just the primary step, and it provides...

Prequalification

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Posted on 06/30/2019

Mistakes Made by First-Time Homebuyers

First-time homebuyers are prone to making a lot of mistakes when it comes to picking a home, due to many reasons—one of which is just plain old inexperience. If you plan to buy your first home soon, these are a few things you want to avoid. Not having a budget. It might surprise you to know but a...

First Time Buyer

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Posted on 03/18/2019

Negotiate the Deal When Buying a House

Buying or selling a house is one of the most significant financial transactions because in most cases, it involves spending a considerable amount of money. Getting the best possible deal is important to make sure that you are getting value for your money and not overspending unnecessarily. To negotiate a better arrangement when purchasing a house, you need...

Negotiating Advice

Buying A Home

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Posted on 03/04/2019

6 Advantages Of Owing An Investment Property

There are so many reasons people invest in properties, either for tax deductibles or to earn more income. Even though there are a lot of investment opportunities, investing in real estate offers many benefits making it a popular choice for both old and young people. Certainty of Income. The income you receive from your properties is certain. You...

Tax Tips

Personal Finance

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