by Elsa Soto | Apr 18, 2023 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News
What Does ‘Contingency’ Mean in a Real Estate Listing? What Does ‘Contingency’ Mean in a Real Estate Listing? When you see the word “contingency” in a real estate listing, it may be one of those real estate terms that make you go, “Huh?” But don’t sweat it. We’ve all...
by Elsa Soto | Apr 12, 2023 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News, Sellers
The Not-So-Secret Way to Build Equity? The Not-So-Secret Way to Build Equity? By Charity Ohlund Rather than paying a mortgage monthly, make a half payment every two weeks, equaling one extra payment per year. It can shave about 6 years off a 30-year loan. SHAWNEE,...
by Elsa Soto | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News
Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home If you’re a first-time home buyer—and you spot the property that has everything you’ve ever dreamed of and more—it can be tempting to put pedal to the metal and close the deal as quickly as...
by Elsa Soto | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News, Sellers
What Is a Quitclaim Deed What Is a Quitclaim Deed Quitclaim deeds and specific terms may come up if you’re transferring property between family members or spouses. If you are selling your home now, you may not remember that you signed and received a deed when...
by Elsa Soto | Apr 4, 2023 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, News, Real Estate News
How to Improve Your Credit Score as a First-Time Buyer How to Improve Your Credit Score as a First-Time Buyer Wondering how to improve your credit score? Sure, it’s easy to fall in love with the idea of buying a home. You’ve got it all planned out: a five-bedroom home...
by Elsa Soto | Mar 28, 2023 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, News, Real Estate News
Tract Home VS. Spec Home VS. Custom Home Tract Home VS. Spec Home VS. Custom Home Buying a newly constructed home is exciting, but there are a lot of different options. Finding the right home style is important, whether it’s a custom-built house on a plot of...