What is a home inspection? The inspector will check that major appliances are functional, ensure the heating and air-conditioning system are working properly, examine the plumbing and electrical systems and may even poke around in the attic. What happens during a home … [Read more...] about What to Expect During a Home Inspection
buying a home
The Home Buying Process: Why a Home’s Permit History is Important
During the home-buying process, you will receive a lot of information about the history of the house, as well as its current condition. The home inspection and disclosure statements can give you peace of mind before closing on a property. Unfortunately, an inspector can only … [Read more...] about The Home Buying Process: Why a Home’s Permit History is Important
Buy New Construction or Existing Home
Should I buy new construction or an existing home? Pros and Cons Deciding to purchase a new construction home versus an existing home is a truly a personal decision based on your lifestyle. New construction homes are very appealing because,... well they are new! They have all … [Read more...] about Buy New Construction or Existing Home
Foreclosure Forecast
Why we WON'T see as many foreclosures in today’s real estate market as compared to 2008? BIGGEST DIFFERENCE: Homeowners have equity in their homes! In today's market, homeowners have equity in their homes, so they are not in negative equity or what some called underwater. … [Read more...] about Foreclosure Forecast