Although homeownership is the largest investment and source of wealth for most households in the United States, there are many factors that make it more difficult to achieve homeownership, particularly for first-time buyers. Rising mortgage interest rates are the latest … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2022
Document That Can help You Avoid Any Surprises Regarding Property Taxes
You're familiar with the situation: You work with buyers to close a property with the best outcome. You are the REALTOR(r) that your clients look to for guidance and support. You are professional, ethical, well-trained and committed to continuing education. Here's a tip to … [Read more...]
There Are Many Ways To Move.
You don't have to rent a truck or hire movers when you move. You have other options for moving your belongings. A moving truck may not be necessary for you. You might be able share a truck with another customer of a moving company if you don't move a lot of items. This … [Read more...]
Understand Real Estate Terms
If your clients don't know the terminology and terms used in the industry, how can they make informed real-estate decisions? You can trust glossaries from trusted sources to educate your clients. If a client wants to know what an MLS is, they can refer to the … [Read more...]
Can You Purchase a Home with a Home Equity Loan?
A home equity loan can be used to purchase a house. However, it is not always the best decision. With caveats, home equity can be used to purchase a second or investment property. A home equity loan allows you to access the equity in your home by taking out a second … [Read more...]
Becoming a Homeowner
Being a homeowner involves more than just having keys and your name on a deed. It's possible to feel a surge of emotions when you get your keys and realize that you have a place in the world. While you may be proud of your car or your clothes, nothing can compare to being … [Read more...]
