For Buyers:
1. When looking to buy a home, do not get any new loans or use credit cards heavily. The preapproval letter is just the beginning of the process. Once you get preapproved, don’t run out to start buying things for your new home on...
The exterior siding of your home protects it from the sun, wind, rain, and snow. It needs to be durable and strong, but it is also important for the exterior of your home to look good and contribute to your home’s overall appearance and value...
1. Why do I need to talk to a bank before starting to look for homes?
Talking to a bank will help you determine how much you can afford. If you are a first-time home buyer, there may be programs your bank knows about that are applicable to your...
When buying your first home, there are many mistakes that can cost you thousands and hinder the process to get you into the home that is right for you.
One long-standing program that has assisted millions of first-time homebuyers is the FHA (Fe...
Real estate can be one of the best investments you can make. If you plan on investing in and managing rental property, organizational and management skills are a necessity, along with a working knowledge about real estate matters. Here are 5 ti...
Why Do I Need a Mortgage Pre-Approval?
While it’s true that mortgage lenders are tightening the purse strings, home loans are still out there and readily available to those who qualify. The only way you will know if you do qualify is to seek ...
The U.S. Virgin Islands offers a variety of fun-filled activities for all travelers, many of whom keep coming back year after year. The islands also boast these little-known, fun-filled facts!…
Charlotte Amalie is the largest historical to...
Financial Wounds Heal with Planning, Discipline, Determination“Discipline is the basic set of tools we require to solve life’s problems. Without discipline we can solve nothing. With only some discipline we can solve only some problems, ...
A home inspection today could save you thousands of dollars tomorrow. It’s true. No matter how sound your new home may seem, stuff happens. Some problems are just unforeseeable, especially to the untrained eye.
Avoid nasty surprises that crop...
With a nationwide clearance sale on homes, many people are out there looking for a great deal on residential property. If you’re looking to sell your home, it’s more important than ever that you take steps to make sure your house, town home...