by Katy O'Batey | Nov 25, 2013 | Blog, Buyers, Helpful Tips, Sellers
Based on prices, mortgage rates and soaring rents, there may have never been a better time in real estate history to purchase a home than right now. Here are five major reasons purchasers should consider buying: Supply Is Shrinking With inventory declining in many...
by Katy O'Batey | Nov 21, 2013 | Blog, Buyers, Helpful Tips, Sellers
Throughout the home buying process there can be various hurdles to jump over to make sure everything goes smoothly. In today’s culture, we are finding more often unmarried couples are purchasing their first homes together. Although this sounds like a great plan,...
by Katy O'Batey | Nov 19, 2013 | Blog, Buyers, Helpful Tips, Sellers
Many sellers feel that the spring is the best time to place their home on the market as buyer demand increases at that time of year. However, the fall and winter have their own advantages. Here are five reasons to sell now. Only Serious Buyers Are Out At this time of...
by Katy O'Batey | Nov 14, 2013 | Blog, Buyers, Helpful Tips, Sellers
One of the first stages during the hunt for a new home is crunching the numbers to figure out your budget. And no matter how high or low that budget may be, prospective homebuyers should take into consideration the cost of insuring the home. It’s easy to...
by Katy O'Batey | Oct 24, 2013 | Blog, Buyers, Helpful Tips, Sellers
Why is it homeowners decide to stay home for showings! So, how do you get a senior homeowner to leave when their home is being shown? First, let’s consider why they are choosing to stay there in the first place. Even though it may feel like they are just trying to...