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Charleston Housing Market: September 2021
Summer, much like spring, saw a strong sellers market. Many are wondering if this will continue to be the case even as students return to school this fall. Ultimately, real estate across the country continues to see a highly competitive seller's market with limited...
Atlanta Housing Market: September 2021
Summer, much like spring, saw a strong sellers market. Many are wondering if this will continue to be the case even as students return to school this fall. Ultimately, real estate across the country continues to see a highly competitive seller's market with limited...
How Much Commission Does a Realtor Make?
Traditional real estate agents make their money through a commission structure. Agents are paid directly for services rendered in the sale of or the purchase of property. But, how much commission does a realtor actually make? While this is public information that all...
Buying Land: A Complete Guide
You can always buy a new house, but you can’t always buy land. Once it’s sold and developed, that’s it. But based on your needs, and your family’s needs, is buying land a smart decision? The short answer: it depends. When buying land to hold as an investment, there’s...
Airbnb Investments
There are countless ways in which people can invest their money. The stock market, businesses, bonds, etc. to name a few. But what about real estate? More specifically, Airbnb investments. Some people have made Airbnb investments their entire career. It’s...
How to Flip a House: A Beginner’s Guide
Have you been watching too much HGTV lately? A side effect of this might be a strong desire to learn how to flip a house. Or maybe you’ve been searching for a way to break into real estate for awhile now, and flipping homes seems like the right investment strategy for...
Buying A Second Home For Investment
Whether you’re in the beginning stages of your career, have been working for a while, or are even retired; the thought of investing has probably crossed your mind. There are various avenues in which you can explore for investing, and real estate has become an...
How Much Does It Cost to Move?
When you’re selling your house, it’s up to you to move before the closing or right after. If you’re doing it yourself, it will obviously cost you much less money from your moving budget, however it will probably cost you much more time in packing and transporting. If...
5 Tips for Millennial Home Buyers
According to the National Association of Realtors, millennial home buyers represent about 38% of the total buyer pool. Millennial buyers are a large portion of the real estate market. With that, many are likely first time buyers facing the challenges of making their...
What Home Improvements Add the Most Value?
Trying to figure out what home improvements add the most value can be tricky. It can be helpful to identify projects that you will enjoy versus projects that other people will enjoy. The best home improvements are those that increase the home’s worth compared to what...
Is Now A Good Time To Buy A House?
Historically, a real estate agent would tell clients that purchasing a home has a lot to do with good timing. However, we’re currently in unconventional times. The mortgage rates have been at an all time low, and the demand for housing has soared. There’s also the...
First Time Home Buyer: Start Here
Buying a home for the first time can be overwhelming to say the least. There are many steps and requirements throughout the process and it can be easy to make a costly mistake along the way. But, with a little research and the right tools, buying your first home can...
Should I Offer Over Asking Price on a Home? Know this Beforehand
The 2021 housing market is unlike any other. As mortgage rates dropped, so did inventory of homes to choose from. Not to mention, demand is up and has driven home values up with it. If you’re a buyer, chances are you know first hand how hard it is to purchase a home...
Atlanta Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
St. Louis Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
Charleston Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
Denver Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
Phoenix Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
Seattle Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
Raleigh Housing Market: August 2021
Summer is the peak season for real estate sales. As we approach fall, we are still experiencing a sellers market. However, inventory is increasing slightly, and with that, days on the market as well. It may sound crazy to some, but now is still a great time to...
What is the Difference Between a Condo and a Townhouse?
When purchasing a home, you’ll be forced to consider a lot of factors. This could include outdated kitchens, one or two car garages, yard or no yard, etc. One of the most important factors is what type of home you are looking to buy. Buyers will most likely be...
Fixer Upper Homes: At A Glance
Purchasing homes that need a fair amount of TLC is not for the faint of heart, but investors and everyday people do it all the time. But what exactly are fixer upper homes, and are they worth it? What are fixer upper homes? These are homes that are in need of serious...
How Much Do Appraisals Cost?
A residential house appraisal is an unbiased estimate of the true (or fair market) value of what a home is worth. It is conditional on the current real estate market. Whether you buy or sell, an appraisal can be useful. When buying a home, buyers typically need a...
Types of Houses: What’s the Difference?
If you’re searching for a new home, it’s helpful to know the terms commonly used to describe home and property types. After all, the types of houses you consider purchasing can affect your mortgage and home insurance. There are 2 ways different types of houses...
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