November 06, 2020

Finding Your Neighborhood As a Millennial

The millennial generation tend to be more focused on where they want to eventually be in life. This population group is more prone to find careers and jobs that they truly want to do.

November 03, 2020

Bike Friendly Cities to Buy a Home

More citizens in this country are realizing the importance of living healthier lifestyles and being proactive in saving this beautiful planet. In 2017, one study found that there were upwards of 47.5 million in America who rode bikes on a regular basis.

October 31, 2020

Permitting Home Improvements

Whether we like it or not, living in community imposes certain responsibilities. Building codes exist because what happens on one property does not always stay there: fires, explosions, collapse and other accidents may well affect adjoining properties.

October 29, 2020

Buying a House in Foreclosure

The home-buying process is stressful and aggravating when sellers hold all the cards. Negotiations seem fruitless, especially in a sellers' market. Hitting the wall time and again just increases the appetite for a motivated seller.

October 26, 2020

Buying Within an HOA

When looking for a new home, many shoppers gravitate toward free-standing, single-family residences while others look for residences within condominium associations or planned unit developments (PUDs).

October 24, 2020

Staging Your Home

When selling your home, it's important to understand when and how much you should stage your home to receive the home value it deserves. There are various levels of staging.

October 22, 2020

To Sell As Is or Not

Consider this scenario. You have lived in an older home for decades. While you made renovations here and there, even those are in need of updating. To complicate matters, neighborhood homes are being razed by new buyers -- many are real estate investors -- who erect new houses in their place.

October 20, 2020

Small Town Living in or Near the City

As crazy a year as it's been, many are deciding to leave city life behind and head for the surrounding suburbs in hopes of finding the perfect life.

October 18, 2020

Bidding Wars

According to the National Association of Realtors, total housing inventory at the end of June 2020 was down 18.2% from a year ago. Homes are being placed on the market for sale and frequently receiving multiple offers resulting in bidding wars.