Taxes, property tax deductions ,caps on interest and steadily creeping up interest rates!!! Reasons enough that could slowly but surely bring the Real Estate in smaller sub-markets , like Palm Springs, to a near stop! Interest rates-for 30 years loans-before and now Before! Interest rates a […]
What are the important things before we even start house-hunting , how to prepare before we even start house-hunting and what to expect and do or rather not do! Know that there’s no “right” time to buy. If you find the perfect home now, don’t […]
REALTORS® aren’t just agents. They subscribe to strict code of ethics. This is the REAL-TOR® difference for home buyers: An expert guide. Selling a home usually requires dozens of forms, reports, disclosures, and other technical documents. A knowledgeable expert will help you prepare the best […]
Credit scores -CS- play a big role in determining whether you’ll qualify for a loan and what your loan terms will be. So, keep your cred.score high by doing the following: Check for errors in your credit report. Thanks to an act of Congress, you […]
Tax benefits. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage, your property taxes, and some of the costs involved in buying a home. Appreciation Historically, real estate has had a long-term, stable growth in value. In fact, median single-family […]
There are many traditional ways to sell your home,from the MLS listings to a sign in the front yard. However, the ease of the Internet and the utility of social media can make it easier than ever to find the right buyer. If you’re getting […]
The idea of embarking on home renovations may strike many homeowners as an expensive one, but there are plenty of ways that you can easily upgrade your home without spending a lot of money. If you’re looking for improvements that will truly (and frugally) improve […]
Are you on the hunt for a more efficient living space? Whether you’re a first-time buyer or downsizing from a larger home, buying small can still mean living big. Let’s explore four positives to living in a smaller, more intimate house or condo. You’re Going […]
There are so many things involved in moving into a new home in a different neighborhood.Many a times it can be easy to forget about the proximity of many nearby amenities. However, if you have children, the local schools available can make-or-break the decision on […]
You may be so busy with determining your debt-to-income ratio and deciding what kind of offer to make that closing costs have gotten lost in the mix! It’s important to remember that finalizing your mortgage will cost you extra! While there’s no way to get […]
