What are your goals of homeownership? Whatever the reason is for owning a house will certainly affect your home buying process. A single person, a couple of friends, a married couple, and a young family will have very different sets of features that are must haves. If you’re shopping to provide a home for your child, there…
Month: September 2019
How Appraisers Determine Home Values
Appraisals are used for several reasons. They’re used when a home is being sold (especially if it’s a financed purchase), when an owner is refinancing their current mortgage, and/or when taking out an additional mortgage on the current home. Some may optionally get an appraisal done on the home for other purposes but it’s primary…
Complete Guide To Buying A House With A Friend
It’s not uncommon for buyers nowadays to consider purchasing a home jointly with a friend or partner. Real estate is an excellent financial investment and can be a very advantageous venture to all parties. However, it does not come without its potential risks. There are few things that need to be approached with caution. Here’s…
A Guide To Buying A House As A Single
I’ve heard it said and have read it recently, that buying or selling a home is one of the most stressful things you can do. More stressful than having a child, changing a job, or retiring. Going through such a stressful event can be heightened when going alone. Although the stereotypical first-time homebuyer is believed to…