If you’re planning to pop your home on the market this spring, there are several things you can do to land with a splash! The competition can be a little more fierce during the spring market so it’s important to have your home stand apart from the others. All of the normal listing tricks apply…
Whether you’re buying or selling, the spring real estate market can be a hectic and fast-paced season. The National Association of Realtors recently conducted a new consumer survey that predicts home values will continue to rise over the course of 2017. After an impressive year for the housing market in 2016, 62% of current homeowners believe it’s…
Selling your home is tough enough under normal circumstances. Under certain conditions, it may be easier and more advantageous to rent out your current home. Here are a few preliminary questions to gauge whether renting might be a good option. Can you qualify for the next home’s purchase while still owning your current home? Can…
Are you ready to take the plunge and purchase a vacation home? Perhaps you might be considering a mobile home. The purchase of a mobile home may be less conventional than what you’ve experienced in the past so it’s important to consider some of the benefits. There are also some potential pitfalls that should be…
There are many reasons why you might want to rent out your home. Some individuals strategically own homes as rentals, while others rent their homes out of necessity. Perhaps the market is too soft, you’re only out of town for a temporary relocation, and/or you owe more money than the house is worth. Regardless of…
Whether you want to rent out your current home or rent a new home, you’ll need to read and understand every part of the contract prior to signing. A rental agreement is a contract that you’ll keep handy for occasional review. Understanding your rights as either the tenant or the landlord is important; it will…