In competitive housing markets, it can be tempting to do just about anything to get a seller to take your offer. Many times, buyers will add contingencies in the contract to entice sellers. However, it’s important to understand how contingencies work and how they affect your rights as a buyer ...
Continue ReadingImage by Jojje from Shutterstock Many people own homes through a mortgage agreement. Traditional mortgages are primarily fully amortized or gradually paid off with regular payments over the lifetime of the loan. Each payment contributes to both the principal and the interest. A balloon mortgage is a short-term home loan ...
Continue ReadingWhether you’ve just bought a home or you’re hoping to spruce up your current house, redecorating can be a great way to make a home feel new and exciting. However, when it comes to the actual decorating and design, many homeowners are at a loss. Sure, you could hire an ...
Continue ReadingThe homebuying journey often comes with many hurdles – some expected, others not so much. Being equipped with some basic tools to navigate your home search can help immensely as you hunt for your dream property. Be diligent When it comes to homebuying challenges, it helps to be diligent. A ...
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