In the past few years the real estate industry has seen a seismic shift in how buyers buy and sellers sell. Like virtually everything in our society, from hotel stays to cab rides, the internet has transformed how people shop for homes.
Many real estate agents will tell you to never underestimate the importance of a buyer’s first impression. A few years ago, first impressions happened when ...
Real estate broker, REALTOR®, real estate agent: They’re the same thing, aren’t they? What, as Shakespeare asked, is in a name? They all do the same thing and have the same qualifications, don’t they?
Far from it.
To some, the distinctions between these three roles might seem insignificant; however, it's worth going over the differences in these titles, ...
Home Inspections Explained Series (Part 3)
When your offer to purchase a house is accepted, if you're like most people, you immediately start thinking of how you will personalize your new home: paint, floor coverings, furniture and blinds. You don't think about your potential new roommates: termites and other wood-boring insects that could be literally eating ...
The season is upon us. No, we’re not talking about blooming flowers or buzzing bees and all those other great things that come with spring. For those of us in the real estate business, the warm air and green lawns mean one thing: It’s time to buy and sell homes!
From the looks of it, 2017 will be another great year. For sellers, the demand is high; for buyers, interest rates ...
If you’re about to embark on the frightening, yet exciting adventure known as buying a house, you’ll probably take some time to steel yourself with some television shows about house hunting. Whether it's finding a condo in Paris or a beach home in North Carolina, there is no end to the variety of these types of shows.
The deceptive thing about these shows is that they make looking ...