What is the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)?
If you’re buying or selling a home, then you’re going to come across the term MLS, or Multiple Listing Service. But just what is the MLS and why is… Read more ⇢
BUYING
Tips for Second-Time Homebuyers
Everybody has advice for first-time homebuyers. But what about those who are buying a home for the second time? While wading into the real estate market for the first… Read more ⇢
Unemployment and Homeownership
The pandemic has caused millions of Americans to file unemployment claims over the last few months. Those who have been laid off or furloughed may be concerned about how… Read more ⇢
Buying in a Hurricane Zone
As if living through a pandemic weren’t tough enough, now we’re headed into the middle of hurricane season. Hurricanes can wreak havoc on property, so it’s important to assess… Read more ⇢
What to Ask on a Video Tour
The pandemic has changed the way we shop for homes. While it’s still customary for homebuyers to view homes in person, it has also become normal to shop virtually. Read more ⇢
Moving to a Bigger Home
The lockdown has caused many Americans to reconsider how much living space they need. With students once again attending virtual classes and many employees working from home, you may… Read more ⇢
How to Calm Home-Buying Nerves
Buying a home can be stressful in the best of times. But when you’re house hunting during a pandemic and economic recession it can be downright debilitating. It’s normal… Read more ⇢
What Buyers Are Looking For Right Now
Sellers – now is a great time to put your home on the market. If you’ve been hesitant to list because of the pandemic, then you should know that… Read more ⇢
Creating Your Homebuying Wish List
If the coronavirus pandemic has put your house hunting on hold, then now is a good time to get your priorities in order. One of the best things you can do… Read more ⇢
Coronavirus and Homeowners Insurance
The global pandemic has affected nearly every part of our lives. As we adjust to this new normal, it’s important for homeowners to consider all the ways in which the coronavirus… Read more ⇢
COVID-19 and Mortgage Relief
If you’re a homeowner who is experiencing financial hardship because of the coronavirus, then you may be concerned about making your mortgage payments right now. It’s important to know that help… Read more ⇢
Research Neighborhoods From Your Couch
Did you know you could learn almost everything you’d want to know about a neighborhood without leaving your couch? With most Americans still practicing social distancing and staying at home, it’s… Read more ⇢
Common Closing Costs for Homebuyers
When you’re purchasing a home, the down payment isn’t the only money you’ll need to have available. Homebuyers will be expected to pay certain fees and costs at… Read more ⇢
How Much Down Payment Do You Need?
A critical step in buying a home is making the down payment. And for many homebuyers, saving for the down payment can be the biggest obstacle to overcome. Read more ⇢
Researching a Home Online
If you’re like most homebuyers, then you’ll probably begin your home search online. But did you know that you could go beyond just the listings to learn more about… Read more ⇢
