Have you considered if it makes sense to rent or buy your first home lately? If you get prepared and have a little patience you can find the right home! Houselogic wrote a great article entitled “Buying Your First Home: 5 Things to Know Before You Do“. Tired of working so hard just to build […]
Enhance Your Credit Score
What’s in a Score? Each credit bureau assigns a score to your credit based on all your credit history. The scores are calculated by computer models that are proprietary to each bureau. Scores range from approximately 300 to 900. The higher your credit score, the more likely your chances of getting a loan or a […]
4 MAJOR FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE RESALE VALUE OF A HOME
Starting the home buying process is fun! There are so many types of homes to choose from. Most people look for homes based on how living there would enhance their lifestyle. However, today’s lifestyle will change. It seems kind of stuffy to think of resale value, but no one knows where life will take them. […]
Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your House
Get the 7 top home selling mistakes to avoid when selling your house. Learn what to avoid to have a great experience and avoid unnecessary problems. When driving I’m sure you’ve come across a pothole or two. Sometimes it is so noticeable that an orange cone will be in the pothole to go around it. […]
Have Military Relocation or PCS Orders?
Are you anticipating a military relocation or have PCS Orders to move to Hampton Roads? Welcome to Coastal Virginia! The area has some of the most interesting and enjoyable cities on the East Coast: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton and Newport News. The military plays a vital role in Hampton Roads, hosting 5 branches […]
Cost vs Value of Remodeling Your Home
Thinking of getting new windows, a roof, a room addition? Considering the cost of these items before you start remodeling is a smart way to compare products, contractors, and services. Why is this important? Supply chain disruptions, material costs and skilled labor have increased due to the pandemic and other economic factors. Qualified laborers are […]
Window Shopping For A Home?
Window shopping – it’s a pastime, a way to dream, and for many, a prelude to making a purchase. But what happens when you’re window shopping for a home without the essential step of getting pre-qualified or, even better, pre-approved by a lender? In this quick guide, we’ll explore why it’s crucial to be financially […]
Take a First-Time Home Buyers Class
There are first-time home buyer classes throughout Hampton Roads. These free classes provide a great opportunity to learn what’s needed to get on the road to successful home ownership and more. A lender, real estate professional, and other qualified representatives who educate buyers and sellers of the home buying process will be present, so bring […]
HOW TO SELL YOUR HOME: A 7-Step Guide for Maximum Returns
Selling your home can be like looking for a needle in a haystack, full of potential pitfalls and challenges. From finding the right agent to negotiating offers and planning your move, this comprehensive guide will navigate you through the seven essential steps to ensure a successful and profitable home-selling experience. Step 1: Find a Listing […]
Maximize Your Home Sale: A Guide to Successful Negotiations and Hassle-Free Selling
Are you thinking of selling your home? Getting what you deserve from the sale involves achieving three main objectives: selling for the highest possible price, selling in the shortest amount of time, and selling with the least amount of hassle. The key to achieving these goals lies in effective negotiations. While marketing your home is […]