Homebuyers are getting a lot of mixed messages this year. Interest rates are near record lows, but housing prices are still rising. So should you continue to rent or go ahead and take the plunge to buy? That depends a lot on both your needs and where you live.
You may be wanting more space for home offices, play areas for kids, and more. You may not have to be close to work, which is one reason why there’s a current exodus out of expensive cities like New York City and San Francisco to suburbs or smaller towns.
Understanding making a “low ball” offer. Making a low ball offer is described as: verb: low ball : offer a deceptively or unrealistically low estimate, bid, etc. When purchasing a house, buyers will frequently attempt to offer significantly lower than the sellers listing price. This can be done for a few reasons. Sometimes the seller is…
Winter Home Selling – Who buys a house in the winter? You may think “Winter Home Selling! That sounds wrong…” After all, who is out buying a home in the winter? The answer is – A LOT OF PEOPLE! It’s an urban legend that home sales are primarily based on the “School Year.” In fact,…
Be Mindful When Selling Your Home Selling your home is a big decision. It takes a lot of preparation, patience and work to get through the process. Mindfulness helps to eliminate some of the emotional under current that can sometimes go along with life events of this magnitude. Here are a few points to keep…
