Have you been on the fence when it comes to buying a home this year? We would like to help you make your decision a little bit easier. Take a look at the ways in which 2015 may be the year you became a proud homeowner. The notion that you must... (Read More)

When buying a home, there is usually a lot of excitement, but there also can be some level of anxiety. Finding the right home, making an offer and then going through the process of making it yours can be stressful at times. The good news is that... (Read More)

Buying a new home? Taking some time to meet with your insurance provider before closing can help make sure you and your family have the right coverage for one of the most important purchases you'll ever make! Here are two important ways to save... (Read More)

Buying a home is a big financial commitment, one that comes with a lot of responsibility. There's also a number of benefits that come with purchasing your own Home Sweet Home! Here are a few of our favorites: Tax advantages. Nobody likes taxes... (Read More)

You found the home of your dreams. But you're in a multiple offer situation. So how do you - and your offer - stand out among other buyers? Here are the main factors that most sellers consider when evaluating offers, and what you should think about... (Read More)

Garage doors can be dangerous. Each year, more than 20,000 adults and children are injured by them! That's why if you're buying a home, having a professional check the garage door before you move in can be a good idea. Most newer garage... (Read More)

Trying to sell your home? Although you may be tempted to take your home off the market during the holidays, don't.  There may be fewer potential buyers in November and December, but there also are fewer available listings, which can help... (Read More)

Ever hear the terms REO, bank-owned, short sale or HUD home? And have you even wondered what the heck all those terms mean? Here are some definitions used to describe common types of distressed properties: Foreclosure: This refers to the process... (Read More)

Realtor? Check. Loan officer? Check. There are a handful of people who are absolutely crucial to the home buying process. But what about your insurance agent? Your agent may be one of the last people you think you need to consult with when shopping... (Read More)