How Technology is Helping Buyers

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5 Unwritten Rules Home Buyers Might Not Even Realize are a Big Deal

If you’re looking to buy a house, you’re probably eager and excited. That’s fine, but just keep in mind that in this heightened emotional state, it’s easy to get swept up in the moment and behave, well, not perfectly. This can lead to trouble since, just like anything else, buying a home comes with its own […]

What Does Homeowners Insurance Cover?

You’d be surprised at what your home insurance policy doesn’t cover. Here’s what is and isn’t covered by your insurance. What does your homeowners insurance cover? The short answer is: “A basic homeowners insurance policy (called HO-1 in insurance lingo) covers your home and possessions if they’re damaged or destroyed by these things: Fire […]

How Will the Housing Market Fare This Spring?

Real estate pros often anxiously await for the spring selling season, a time known for an uptick in home sales. But will spring be as hot for the housing market this year as it has been in the past? Since the end of last year, home sales have slowed (a decline of 10 percent in […]

6 Things You’ll Love (and Hate) About Selling a Home This Spring

For many home sellers, there’s no better time to list than the spring, and for good reason: This is peak home-buying season, folks! Buyers turn out in droves once warmer weather finally arrives, bringing people out of hibernation mode, and bidding wars abound as buyers look for ways to one-up their competition. The bad news? […]

7 bogus pricing myths sellers shouldn’t fall for

Weighing sellers’ expectations against market realities can be a delicate dance Key Takeaways Sellers tend to overprice and spend a tremendous amount of effort trying to defend their price, even if the market doesn’t support it. Pricing a home correctly is a partnership between sellers and their agent, not a battle of wills. When […]

8 Signs A Home Buyer Isn’t Serious

If all those excited home buyer declarations like “This place is just perfect for us” and “I have to have it!” were binding, selling houses would be a breeze. But, as with everything in life, it’s not what people say, it’s what they do that really matters. Still, it’s hard for home sellers to […]

Home Buyer Characteristics

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What home buyers want in a new home

Increasingly, many of my real estate clients talk with me about energy efficiency features when it comes to considering residential properties. I found this survey to reflect what I see in serving my clients. According to a 2013 survey by the National Association of Home Builders, these are the the features most want in […]