Buyers Tips

Looking for extra tax breaks this year? Buy a house! Renters do not get many tax breaks but homeowners sure do.Go GreenGet in on the Green Wave and deck out your new home with some energy saving appliances. 30% of the cost can be written off as part of the "Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit". [Read More]

Spring is just around the corner! This is the time for the flowers to start blooming, the birds to start chirping and the home buyers to start buying.2014 was a good, strong year for economic growth, and according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 2015 is predicted to outperform 2 [Read More]

There are several factors that can be taken into consideration when making the decision on whether or not buying a home or renting a home is the best choice for you.So, what would make a person want to buy a home instead of rent a home?Although the down payment may be a little higher than first, las [Read More]

Many first time home buyers are looking for that perfect fixer upper! You can buy your first home at a good price...as long as you know what you are doing.1. Be sure to get a good inspector. One that has experience in older houses, many inspectors believe that everything old in a house needs to be r [Read More]

When checking out that new dream home, make sure that you will be the only one residing in it and that it doesn't come with any unexpected extras...One such home to watch for would be the Molly Brown House located in Denver, Colorado. Built in 1889, this Victorian style home was owned by James Josep [Read More]

There are many articles out on the internet today about "buying your new house". Find the perfect Location. Make sure that you have the right credit score. Check out the local schools. Be sure to hire a real estate professional. Make sure that you are pre-approved. Blah, Blah, Blah. Same old. Same o [Read More]

Buying a new house? Here's some tips to help you along the way...1. Get pre-approved with your bank-that way you know how much you can spend on your new home. Remember that some of it will need to go to closing costs, origination fees and a good home inspection.2. Have your income tax and other docu [Read More]

Home prices are beginning to rise and the mortgage rates are sure looking tempting! This appears like the perfect time for home buyers to get out there and start looking for that perfect home.Below are 7 tips to remember when looking for your new home.1. The first step would be to find out what you [Read More]

As a first time home buyer, one of the many decisions you must make is determining which house is the best house to become your "home". The first step is choosing your new neighborhood. Make a list of the things you "must have" in a neighborhood, the "would like to haves" as well as the "don't [Read More]

Short Sale...the term makes many lenders and real estate professionals cringe. However, there are many success stories that started off with that term.A short sale is, in short, a way out of foreclosure. When a lender will accept less money for your home than what you owe, it is considered a short s [Read More]