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Will a Home Inspection Help Sell your Home Faster?

Usually, a home inspection is done after an offer is made to buy a home. The offer will typically include a condition that the property must pass such an inspection. The buyer then hires the inspector, who goes through the home, top to bottom, inside and out, looking for issues. However, ...

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Should You Buy a Home that Needs Work?

Imagine you find a home on the market that checks all the boxes. There’s only one issue. It needs work. Perhaps the paint has faded, or the kitchen is old, or there are repairs needed. Should you make an offer on that home? That depends on many factors, of course. The first ...

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Starting Over – The Fear of Failure

I saw this today and typically I would have moved right on, but I let my mind think some. “Don’t be afraid to start over. This time you’re not starting from scratch, you’re starting from experience.”   Obviously it sounds like it could have been pulled out of a fortune cookie but when you ...

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How to “win” as a home buyer in a Market with High Interest Rates

We've all watched it over the last four years as the cost to borrow money has been on the rise. According to TheMortgageReports.com here are the average interest rates over the last 4 years. 2020- 3.10% 2021- 2.96% 2022- 5.34% 2023- 6.87% Now in 2024 we are still in the high 6's. So onto the question, ...

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