Buying
HOME WARRANTY PROVIDES PEACE OF MIND FOR RESIDENTIAL OWNERS
Today, Americans are hit with guarantees, warranties and protection plans of all sorts on all types of products. Homes are no exception. Furthermore, they are an important commodity on which [...]
Read More >>"AS IS" CONDITION HAS SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES FOR BUYER
When buyers make their decision to purchase and enter into an agreement to purchase with the concept on their mind of "Buyer Beware," serious concerns may arise for the buyer. [...]
Read More >>NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY REAL ESTATE
There are many things this writer still enjoys as a practitioner helping buyers and sellers with their real estate buying and selling. A couple of recent experiences reflect examples of [...]
Read More >>HOMESTEPS HOMES CAN BE BOUGHT WITH FIVE STEPS
"What is the Homesteps Home Program?" you ask. Most people associated with or involved in the real estate business, either the lending area or the sale of foreclosed properties, are [...]
Read More >>BUYER'S MARKET IS LIKELY TO LINGER
Consumers and professionals know that today's real estate market is kind for buyers but very harsh on sellers. The vast inventory and the impact of distressed properties are stringing out [...]
Read More >>OWNER PAYS FOR REPAIRS ONE WAY OR ANOTHER
Whether a seller has owned a home for a long time or just for a little while, when it comes to selling, sellers are concerned about achieving the best price [...]
Read More >>FLIPPING RULE CHANGE ADDS ENERGY TO SALES
With the high level crime and scam activities seen in recent years relative to quick buy and sell practices in real estate, regulators attempted to slow the activity when lending [...]
Read More >>BUYERS HIT SELLERS HARD TO GET THE DEAL THEY WANT
This column has made mention that now is a good time to buy. Not only is the inventory wide but financing options are ample for those who have good qualifying [...]
Read More >>CHOOSE CONTINGENCIES CAREFULLY IN OFFERS
The state approved Real Estate Purchase Contract (REPC) provides for special considerations and contingencies when offers are prepared for purchase. In this day of Short Sales, Foreclosures and REO properties, [...]
Read More >>BUY NOW AND JOIN THE HAPPY WEEK PARADE
If we could line up every buyer who has the desire, the ability, or the need to make a new purchase and put them all in a group to make [...]
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