Real Estate Industry
Keep or Sell an Inherited House: 4 Important Things to Consider
Death is never an easy subject to talk about, but there are occasionally good outcomes that result from a loved one’s passing. While most people don’t like to sit around and think about what they’ll inherit, there may come a day when you suddenly have rights to possessions or prope...
First Time Home Buyer? Read This First to Avoid Any Mistakes!
Thirty-three percent of US homebuyers in 2018 were first-time buyers. Buying your first home is an exciting time in your life, but you can’t let emotions get in the way of making sound decisions. Instead, you need to fully research everything about the home buying process before signing ...
Avoid “Condo”monium: 3 Tips for Selling Condos in Any Market
You’ve got a great condo (if you do say so yourself), but it’s time to move on to your next home. Whether you’re expanding your family or moving for work, selling a condo can seem like a tricky process. What are buyers looking for these days? How do I make buyers see that valu...
7 Crucial Home Inspection Tips for Sellers
2018 was a seller’s market with limited inventory, reduced closing times, and homes selling for 98.5% of their listing price. If you’re selling your home, you are no doubt hoping this trend continues in the new year. Selling your home can be a stressful experience and one of t...
Defining Closing Costs: How Much Does it Cost to Buy a House?
When you buy your first home, expect to get nickel and dimed. No, that’s not because you’re working with a bad agent or because you’re inexperienced. Rather it’s because there’s so much more to buying a home than just paying the sticker price. Everyone knows that buying...
7 Custom Home Ideas for Designing Your Dream Home
If you’re lucky enough to have one of the 63.7% of families that resides in a primary house that they own, you probably know both the joys and the struggles of making it look great. After all, everyone has a vision for what their home should look like. No matter how far you currently are ...
Why Should I Sell My House in 2019? Everything You Need to Know
“Should I sell my house?” That’s one of the most pressing questions for homeowners in 2019. If you’re one of the many who are wondering whether or not they should sell, you’ll want to know if it’s a good move. Selling your house might seem a bit intimida...
Puerto Rico Real Estate: Is It Worth Your Investment?
The topic of Puerto Rico real estate after Hurricane Maria is a touchy one and one that even the government can’t answer adequately until more information comes in. The facts are that the housing market has fallen since Hurricane Maria, and is now at an eight-year low. But some investors are l...
Virtual Realty: How Do Realtors Make Money?
When it comes to being a real estate agent, you’ll need to understand the ins and outs of the career. First off, it’s important to understand the basics. For instance — how do realtors make money? If you’re trying to become a real estate agent, you need to answer this q...
What’s That Awning For? A Realtors Guide to Mid Century Decor Features
Mid-century modernism’s been enjoying a resurgence in a big way for the past few years. Mid-century modernism’s popularity isn’t restricted to architecture, either. Furniture and fashion from the period between 1945 to the mid-70s have also been seeing a comeback. Mid-century moder...
Parting with Your Workspace? Here Are 5 Tips for Selling Commercial Real Estate
Selling commercial real estate can be tricky, especially if this is the first time you’ve sold a property of this kind. There are a lot of surprises that can pop up and, occasionally, things can go wrong. It’s important to be prepared for every situation that can arise, especially the ba...
3 Things You Haven’t Considered About Buying a Vacation Home
42 percent of the people who own a vacation home cover their total costs with rental income. Many Americans have the vacation homes of their dreams and turning them into an investment opportunity. What’s to lose? Great vacations and an additional revenue stream. But before you...