Monthly Archives: January 2022
23 Questions To Ask Your Homebuilder
Are you thinking about building your dream home? Here are some important questions to ask your homebuilder. 1. How many years have you been in business, and how many homes have you built in the last year? 2. Is your company licensed to build in this area? 3. What types of insurance do you have... Read More
Protecting Your Identity When Buying a Home
Thieves are using ever-more sophisticated scams to steal your identity and ultimately, your down payment. To help protect yourself, consider these suggestions: * Install malware protection software on your computer to help block online attacks. * Create strong passwords for your computer and smart devices and change them regularly. * Add lock-out software that blocks... Read More
8 Factors that Enhance a Home’s Value
Looking for the best return on investment on the home you’re buying? Consider these factors, which Realtor.com identified by analyzing millions of sales nationwide: 1. Small Size. Over the last five years, homes under 1,200 s/f. favorites of retiring boomers and first-time buyers have appreciated by an average of 7.5% per year, while homes 2,400... Read More
Top 10 Home Trends for 2021
These top 10 trends will not only add comfort but might even add extra value to your home. 1. Zoom Room: A Zillow survey found a desire for a home with a dedicated office tops the list of reasons why Americans working from home say they would consider a move if they were to continue... Read More