Neither Here Nor There

01/05/2020

If you're new to real estate investment, you can find some valuable tips here.

Investing in real estate is a smart way to build wealth, but you have to do your due diligence before making your first purchase.

29/04/2020

Credit unions are seeing a major surge in mortgage refinance applications during the coronavirus pandemic. This could be attributed to competitive rates and the willingness of the credit unions to work with customers in distressed conditions.

Credit unions were experiencing increased mortgage application activity before the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, they are proactively helping newly out-of-work borrowers facing financial hardship. The post Credit unions take proactive approach in helping newly distressed mortgage borrowers appeared first....

27/04/2020

Are there advantages of moving to a smaller home? You may be surprised at the answer.

Homes can be small without feeling cramped. Strategic planning and smart design can help maximize the space.

24/04/2020

Real estate has additional benefits such as its ability to both increase in value as well as produce cash flows from rental income or mortgage interest. Here is a guide that can help you further understand why you need to start investing.

When investing in real estate, there are so many opinions about what to do and how to do it. Information overload makes it difficult for new investors to get started. While what works for one will not work for all, there's no need to reinvent the wheel. Here's how to identify and execute the best st...

23/04/2020

Here are a few items to check off your list when considering a home purchase.

23/04/2020

Going on with daily life when your house is listed can require some creativity, especially if you have kids. Here are some ideas for keeping your home ready to show and letting the kids have fun at the same time.

Books, Lego blocks, stuffed animals, and art supplies all need a neat home. To the rescue, smart-looking storage ideas for your tot's playroom. The post 8 Ways to Keep Kids Toys From Taking Over Your Whole House appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.

21/04/2020

Buying a home takes more than just guesswork!

17/04/2020

With the housing market experiencing record-breaking low mortgage rates, just how will lenders handle the increased number of mortgage applications?

Mortgage rates are at a level that’s never been seen before. And mortgage companies are experiencing a surge in demand unlike any they’ve ever seen before. HousingWire spoke with nearly a dozen lenders this week, including many of the biggest lenders in the country, and nearly all said that they...

16/04/2020

Finding the perfect property is easier than you think!

15/04/2020

You should understand just how real estate ownership can help you at tax time. The right strategies are key to excellent investments.

Some of the most beautiful benefits of real estate are the tax credits it allows, the most famously-known being the 1031 exchange. But are you aware of all the latest tax strategies? What investors—big or small—can do to save a LOT of money? Here are four little-known tax tactics you should know...

14/04/2020

Would you prefer a sleek modern bedroom or warm lighting and earth tones? Let me know!

14/04/2020

Current economic issues linked to Coronavirus fears may have made this the most opportune time to take advantage of low mortgage rates.

Treasury yields dive, paving the way for lower mortgage rates.

10/04/2020

Consider real estate investments as a potential key to your long-term financial goals.

Access to investment options is also at an all-time high, so you may have already jumped in or are close to it. But before doing so, I’m going to break down the metrics you need to know and use to differentiate a risky or OK deal with a GREAT one. Here's where to start. View the full article: 6 Me...

09/04/2020

Take a step towards your new home.

08/04/2020

From Virtual Consults to Key Delivery. A white glove service to ease the process of home buying! 🏡

07/04/2020

Real estate is the key that opens the doors to your dreams! Let's talk about making your dreams a reality today.

06/04/2020

Here are some helpful tips when it comes to keeping your home safe and clean from contaminants.

There’s a right and wrong way to disinfect. If you want to truly kill the germs, be sure to take these steps.

03/04/2020

Sometimes, it's what up-front that counts! Put your home's best foot forward when it's time to sell.

A new study aims to enumerate the premium for properties that have the strongest exterior aesthetics.

02/04/2020

We’ll make it easy for people to find the right property, without any of the hassle! How can we help you the most?

02/04/2020

This thank you Thursday, we stay home to help our selfless frontliners!

02/04/2020

Turnkey properties might provide an ideal investment - but there are some considerations.

How do you know if turnkey property investing is the right strategy for your portfolio? Weighing the pros and cons of any real estate investment decision is a critical step in determining if you will have a profitable return on your investment. Here's what you need to know. View the full article: 6....

31/03/2020

Building a solid connection with home buying and house selling clients!

30/03/2020

All indications say that this can be the best time to consider refinancing your home.

Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch Yesterday's mortgage rate commentary noted a fresh move down to the lowest levels in more than 3.5 years . With just a bit more improvement, the same is true today . This isn't some isolated opportunity. Rates have been pushing long-term lows off-and-on for months. In....

27/03/2020

You may be 20 or 30 years too young to retire, but definitely not too young to invest!

Buying your retirement home too early can weigh on your finances and push you farther from retirement. If the property fails to meet your needs when you retire, you may need to relocate.

26/03/2020

Following these precautions will help you and our community to remain healthy and safe. Like, comment and share these tips so WE can benefit together!

26/03/2020

Create a warm and inviting open house with these easy to implement staging tips.

25/03/2020

A generational look at the housing market may help you strategize your purchases or sale.

While the millennials are “supposed” to be buying, there is another group who will soon need to sell: the baby boomer home owner.

24/03/2020

You can take this quote to heart.

23/03/2020

You don't have to rely solely on the MLS to find investment gems. Try one or more of these strategies to locate unlisted properties for sale.

With better deals, less competition and quicker sales, buying off-market properties may be an excellent strategy to help you earn more income.

20/03/2020

Short-term rental properties are a viable portfolio option, and it is good to understand the current and possible future investing environment.

Vacation rental investing offers a profitable and simplified alternative to the conventional residential leasing model.

19/03/2020

Refresh your home with a look inspired by the latest design trends. Make a statement that increases the value of your home.

18/03/2020

Does your house need some updating to appeal to prospective buyers? Here's some information that might help.

A design journalist reflects on the decor trends that defined the last decade.

17/03/2020

Your living space should match your style. Which one do you like? Leave a comment with your choice!

16/03/2020

Have you heard of the term "pocket listing" and wonder what it meant? Here's an explanation that can help you decide if this is a strategy you'd like to try in selling your home.

Hint: It's not the same as a FSBO property.

13/03/2020

Are you about to enter the world of real estate investment? Here are some tips for making sure you get a good deal on your first buy.

If you think you’re an expert real estate investor just because you’ve read one article and saw one video—and now you’re going to go to the market and buy a property—you’ll probably lose your butt and pay too much. Follow this recipe instead, and you’re not going to overpay for your fi...

12/03/2020

Take inspiration from these sagacious words.

11/03/2020

Laundry room, mudroom, home office, exercise room. These are a few examples of the specialty rooms that many buyers seek in their homes.

Young adults, in particular, are looking for specific rooms at home, and some consider them an “essential/must have.”

10/03/2020

I dedicate my time and energy on selling your home, hosting open houses and providing walk-throughs to potential buyers.

09/03/2020

If you already have a property investment portfolio, these insights may help you manage your loan terms more favorably.

Seasoned investors, this article is for you (sorry newbies). Sometimes you have to get creative with your financing. I break down ways for you to shorten the life of your loan, as well as pitfalls to avoid.

06/03/2020

If you've been thinking about buying a vacation property, this is a great checklist of questions to help make sure it's a good move.

Many people dream of buying a vacation home in their favorite travel destination, but vacation homes come with an extensive financial and time commitment. The post Are You Ready to Buy a Vacation Home? 6 Questions to Ask First appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.