Tag "home buy"
5 House Hunting Deal Breakers
Tweet Unless your desired home is brand, sparkling new, it may have certain issues that need to be settled before you can close on the deal. Some issues are easy
Where to Find Foreclosure Deals
Tweet If you do, then there are several ways for you to find a foreclosure and get a hold of the property before someone else snags it. Yes, foreclosures are
Home Price Negotiation and What to Consider
Tweet As you might surmise, there is some tension at times between the two parties, what real estate agents seek to alleviate to make a deal happen. As a buyer,
Short Sale Basics & Your Home Search
Tweet Navigating through short sale confusion. Quite unexpectedly, you find a home that you both love and one that is priced $20,000 under your budget. Giving each other a “this
Are Your Association Fees Out of Line?
Tweet Association costs can slam your budget. Associations have their pluses and minuses, and are certainly not for everyone, particularly for homeowners desiring freedom of expression including what color to
Survey Says: Homeowners Are Happy
Tweet Good news from and for America’s homeowners. Here’s a bit of good news that will warm your recession-weary hearts: a full 90 percent of homeowners are satisfied with their
Time Running Out On Home Buyer’s Tax Credit
Tweet April 30, 2010 is a date circled in red on the calendars of some home shoppers. That is the last day when prospective home buyers can enter into an
Nearly One In Four Homes For Sale Have Already Seen A Price Reduction
Tweet The current housing market continues to offer a good news/bad news scenario. First the good news: prices continue to drop. Now for the bad news: sellers are dropping their
Buying Foreclosed? Consider This First!
Tweet Not many people are calling the bottom of the housing market yet, realizing that in some markets further declines in home values may still be happening. But, for the
Smart Tips To Weigh Before Attending An Open House This Weekend
Tweet I was considering posting this article later in the week, but then I realized that the tips I’m planning to share with you here need several days of rumination.
Warmer Weather Is Here, Will Home Sales Follow?
Tweet Our neighborhood is all abuzz as cold weather which produced three inches of snow on Monday will be a distant memory when temperatures approach 80 degrees this weekend. Definitely,
Housing Market Pummelled Once Again In January 2009
Tweet After a decent performance in some markets in December, the national housing market got slapped around in January as resales slipped by 5.3%. Resales include only sales of existing
Online Tools Make Real Estate Buying Easier
Tweet I believe that this spring will be a surprisingly good season to buy a home. Although the months of April, May and June are typically the time when sales
Is A Reverse Mortgage Right For You?
Tweet Senior citizens who are living on a fixed income often wonder if they’ll outlive their savings, a very real fear in these days of declining investment portfolios. After last
Home Mortgage Rates Expected To Drop Below 5% Soon
Tweet Very good news in the form of lower home loan rates is beginning to unfold across the nation. After peaking just above 6% in Spring 2008, rates are currently
