Hiring a Realtor to Buy a Home

There’s a new law that requires real estate agents to enter into a contract with anyone they are working with, not just people interested in…

Rules for Homebuyers are Changing

A new rule is on the books, and it improves transparency about who pays what to whom in real estate transactions.Previously, when a REALTOR listed…

Should I keep renting or can I buy a house?

If you are renting a house because you believe you cannot afford to buy, you might be surprised to discover that owning a home is…

Questions to Ask When Buying a Home

If you want to buy a home, prepare to ask a lot of questions. This is not a time to be shy or to hold…

On Your Mark, Get Ready, Close!

On Your Mark, Get Ready, Close!You’re almost there. You’ve found the home you want to buy. You’ve made an offer. The seller has accepted. Now…

Ready to Make an Offer?

Buying a house can be so exciting. Once you think you’re ready to make an offer, here are some ways to ensure the process goes…

Read It All

I recently asked my sales manager if he could give homebuyers only one piece of advice, what would it be? He didn’t hesitate when he…

Questions to Ask When Buying a Home – Part 2

Last week, I shared some important questions that people who are in the market to buy a home should ask so they can make the…

Get Ready to Buy

Traditionally, spring is the time when people put their houses up for sale. Flowers are blooming, birds are singing, and the hope is that the…

Buying a Home? The Timing on Inspections Matters

I’ve talked about home inspections many times, but I don’t usually talk about the impact of timing. If you’re buying a home, it’s important to…