7 06, 2016

Thinking of Selling? How to Find the Right Price for Your Home

By |2016-11-18T21:04:01-05:00June 7th, 2016|Advice, Pricing, Selling Advice|Comments Off on Thinking of Selling? How to Find the Right Price for Your Home

If you're thinking of moving, it's natural to want to get as much as possible from the home you're selling. This is especially the case if you've put any type of updates into your current property such as a new kitchen or baths. There may be other "benchmarks" that you are basing your intended sale [...]

15 03, 2016

Tips for First Time Home Buyers

By |2016-11-18T21:04:07-05:00March 15th, 2016|Buying Advice, Mortgages, Pricing|Comments Off on Tips for First Time Home Buyers

Buying your first home can be exciting. Owning a home means that you will be putting your monthly payment towards something with your name on it - not your landlord's. But the thought of going through the actual home buying process - along with getting a mortgage - can be somewhat overwhelming. For many people, [...]

20 10, 2015

Waiting Too Long to Purchase Could Be Costly

By |2016-11-18T21:04:19-05:00October 20th, 2015|Buying Advice, Mortgages, Pricing, Purchasing a new home|Comments Off on Waiting Too Long to Purchase Could Be Costly

Over the past several years, the U.S. has been set in a time of historically low interest rates - and, while this has been rough for those who are in fixed-income investments, it has provided those who are seeking home loans with a great deal of opportunity for low-interest mortgage loans. Today, however, we are [...]

1 09, 2015

Comps Really Do Matter When Selling Your Home

By |2016-11-18T21:04:20-05:00September 1st, 2015|Pricing, Selling Advice|Comments Off on Comps Really Do Matter When Selling Your Home

If you've ever purchased or sold a home in the past, it's likely that you have heard the term "comp." Although many people know that this actually refers to the word "comparables," not everyone has a good understanding of how comps can actually factor into the pricing of a home for sale. A "comp" is [...]

19 08, 2015

Making Your Zillow Zestimate More Accurate

By |2016-11-18T21:04:25-05:00August 19th, 2015|Pricing|Comments Off on Making Your Zillow Zestimate More Accurate

Have you done any type of renovation to your current home lately such as adding another bedroom, putting in a pool, or building a deck? If so, then it is likely that you have increased the value. If you're not already familiar with it, Zillow is a website where people can go to look up [...]

5 08, 2015

Orlando Real Estate Market is Booming

By |2016-11-18T21:04:25-05:00August 5th, 2015|Pricing, Real Estate Market Info, Selling Advice|Comments Off on Orlando Real Estate Market is Booming

If you're thinking about selling your home in the Orlando area, now may be the time. The Orlando real estate market is truly booming!  Sales of Orlando homes - along with the median price - have risen substantially as compared to that of even just one year ago. In fact, home sales in Orlando were [...]

28 07, 2015

How to Price Your Home Right the First Time

By |2016-11-18T21:04:25-05:00July 28th, 2015|Pricing, Selling Advice|Comments Off on How to Price Your Home Right the First Time

If you have a home for sale, it may surprise you to learn that your initial listing price can affect more than just the potential dollar price offers that come in on your property. In fact, according to a June 2010 Tarr Report, the price at which you first price your home can also impact [...]