"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." - Confucius, Chinese philosopher Are you wondering how this quote relates to real estate? It's really very simple... Most of us do tend to over complicate our lives, so if you are considering buying or selling a home, your experience … [Read more...]

TIPS FOR SHOWING AND SELLING YOUR HOME How quickly your home is sold depends on a lot of factors, so it's important to address those that you have control over.  Here are a few simple tips that can help speed up the sale of your home. 1. De-clutter: Buyers want to imagine the possibilities when … [Read more...]

You are under contract to purchase a home and you paid a fee for a 10-day option period.  What does this mean to you?  To prevent a default on your end, it is crucial to understand what the option period is and when it ends. The Option Period The option period is your unrestricted right to … [Read more...]

So Much Paperwork Are you ready to get pre-approved to buy your own home? Don't be surprised by all the paperwork the bank will require for a mortgage loan application when buying a home today. It seems that the bank needs to know everything about us and requires several separate sources to … [Read more...]

Buying a home can seem very overwhelming and exhausting, especially for the first time home buyer. When working with the right agent and following the tips below, the home buying process can be a lot less stressful. *Get a pre-approval letter from a mortgage lender. A pre-approval letter is a … [Read more...]