On Campus versus Off Campus Housing

Graduating high school is an exciting time, but also a stressful one. By graduation day, most students have already selected and enrolled in the University of their choice, but that is just the hardest decision, not the last. Next comes the selection of classes and any extra curricular activities, not to mention deciding where to …

How to Find a Great Realtor Online, No Matter Where You Live

In an informal survey of recent home buyers, about 78% found their realtor to be a good source of information concerning the buying process. A mistake made during the purchase of a home could end up being costly. If this is you are a first time buyer, or would prefer to have someone supporting you, …

Are You Getting Ready to Look for a New Home?

When your husband old you that he was seriously considering the new job offer, you asked him if the new house hunt could include telling the realtor that you are only interested in looking at homes with pools. Because the job relocation would be in a place where the warm weather lasts a lot longer …

Since You’re Buying, Why Not Buy New?

At some point in their lives, most people want to buy a home of their own. This was part of the American dream, beginning right after the Second World War, and has remained the same for these generations who have come after. Not only do most people want a home of their own, nearly half …

Tips for Selling Your House in a Buyer’s Market

As spring time approaches, you are likely to see an increase of for sale signs. People spend the cold, winter months preparing their houses for sale. They know that there will be an increase in home buyers in the spring, and thus, list as soon as the cold weather breaks. What is the problem with …

6 Reasons to Use a Real Estate Agent When You Buy a Home

If you are looking to buy a home, you may not know if you want to hire a real estate agent. There are a lot of good reasons to have one with you when you start touring homes for sale. Here are a few of them: They can tell you what is overpriced and what …