Social media, when used properly, connects the properties available to their target audience—increasing the chances of a bid and successful closing by providing consumers with the information they’re looking for: photos, testimonials, feedback and the hottest new listings. Here’s an overview of the available social media and their benefits. Facebook. Facebook is the most well-known […]
Transunion, Equifax and Experian are the three major credit reporting companies, which provide credit reports that are based on payment history, outstanding balances, length of credit history, types of credit used and new credit. 65% of a person’s individual credit score from these companies is determined by their payment history and outstanding balances. Payment history includes […]
Pre-qualification for a home loan will help you determine if you are capable of purchasing new real estate, and if so, what size of a real estate transaction you are capable of preforming. One of the major aspects that effect your ability to get a home loan pre-qualification is your credit score. 35% of a […]
Window covering often qualify for a tax deduction, provided they meet certain criteria. When replacing blinds or drapes with a window film, bear in mind that the film itself is tax deductible, but the installation does not qualify for a deduction. The same rule applies to new roofing—in order to qualify for a tax deduction, […]
Your credit score is a figure that is used by lenders to determine the risk of an individual defaulting on a line of credit, and it’s a number that’s in a state of constant calculation, though most of us only think about our credit score when we’re thinking about opening a new line of credit […]
A home library is a distinctive flourish that can easily be incorporated into any home that becomes a hot selling point when it’s time to put your home on the market. The library is a perfect place to bring your guests for a quiet evening of companionship, as well as a unique way to solve […]
Financially speaking, there are a few steps that all prospective homeowners should take to ensure the smoothness of their path from home search to successful closing. For those choosing a waterfront property, these steps are especially crucial to a stress-free transaction. With the help of a certified, skilled Realtor®, these steps will be easily undertaken […]
Buying a home entails adding a few more steps to make sure you know what you’re getting into. Most upscale neighborhoods, in order to maintain their exclusivity and land values, are controlled by strict covenants and that means you want to know what the rules are before anything is signed. Be sure and seek the advice of […]
No matter the market, remember the “Four P’s” of successful selling, and watch the “For Sale” sign dissappear from your front yard like magic! Position yourself for success with a Realtor® who’s ready to Promote your property, Price your house to sell and Prepare your home for showings—then get ready to watch the offers start […]
Waterfront homes can sometimes have an additional cost hidden in their picturesque location. Generally speaking, waterfront homes are more susceptible to wear-and-tear from the elements than the average home. Often, homeowners of waterfront properties—especially those that are adjacent to open coastlines—will need to invest in extra measures to protect their homes from seasonal damage. Depending […]
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