Does buying a house seem like a far-off pipe dream? It can actually be a lot easier than you think — as long as you’ve got a plan in place. If you’re hoping to get out of the rent race and buy a home in the new year, then we can help. Just follow [...]
While open houses are generally held throughout the year, the frequency with which they pop up increases dramatically in the spring. Real estate agents and sellers look to take advantage of people out and about enjoying the nicer weather, and this is the perfect time for you, as a potential homebuyer, to do the same. [...]
Thinking of buying a home sometime next year? Then forget pledging to eat healthier or get more sleep this NYE. Instead, make these financially-focused New Year’s resolutions and put yourself on the path to affordable homeownership: Improve your credit score — even just a little bit. Work on paying down your debts and credit [...]
If you’re not familiar with an escalator clause and you’re in the market for a home, then it’s time to get educated. An escalator clause — also called an escalation clause, by some — is added to a buyer’s offer, essentially telling the seller that “XX is my offer, but I am willing to go as high [...]