A successful home sale, considered by many owners, is to maximize their proceeds in the shortest time with the least inconveniences. Just because it is a seller's market doesn't mean that homeowners can shortcut some of the steps that make it happen and they certainly Continue Reading
According to a survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 90% of respondents chose owning a primary residence over investing in the stock market. They cited higher returns and lower volatility as reasons to buy a primary residence. Additionally, more than 50 Continue Reading
Desktop, Drive-By Appraisals Appraisers are essential workers in many areas, so home valuations are continuing. But often remotely. New, temporary rules from the Federal Housing Finance Authority allow drive-by and desktop appraisals for loans backed by the Continue Reading
Maximize Curb Appeal Getting them through the front door starts at the curb. Manicure the lawn, trim the trees and shrubs. Pull weeds and plant some colorful flowers. Clear the walkways. Fix peeling paint and wind up that hose. Paint the address number on the curb. Make Continue Reading