Real Estate
Fundamentals
Build Your New Construction Commissions on Referrals, Not Skills
Realtor Ed called to tell me he sold a new home, after showing resales for six weeks. “I’ve been doing it wrong for 16 years,” he said, but I did something I learned recently, and it worked. “What did you … more
Should You Fix Up Your House Before Listing Or Sell It As A Fixer Upper?
If you’re thinking of selling your home, this is probably a question you’ve been asking yourself – and your real estate agent. There is no hard and fast answer; the route you go will depend on numerous factors, the most … more
It’s News to New Agents
You have dreams about becoming a successful real estate professional. You want to be like the big names in the industry, and acquire their polish, experience, and contacts. As you begin your new career, you’ll benefit from knowing how to … more
Finance
A Bridge To Your New Home
My mother wants to downsize to a condominium, is it possible to obtain a mortgage for only three to six months? more
Why would manufactured homes require a title?
(BPT) – On June 15, 1976, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) instituted the Federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards – more commonly referred to as the “HUD Code.” With these regulations, HUD defined the safety … more
5 questions to ask when shopping for a mortgage
(BPT) – Buying a home is a major financial commitment. It’s exciting, but can also be confusing and overwhelming. Choosing the best mortgage that fits your needs is an important first step and first-time homebuyers in particular should research the … more
Home Improvement
Unmarried Couples Need To Use Protection When Getting A Mortgage
There has been an increasing trend of young couples flipping the order around and going straight to buying a home together before getting married. more
4 of the Best and Worst Home Improvement Projects
Considering some potential home improvement projects in the near future? If that’s the case, it’s imperative you do your homework. While some renovation ideas tend to add value to one’s home, others equate to throwing money down the drain and … more
Start Planning Now For a Gorgeous Backyard This Summer
24Getting ready for summer may be the last thing on your mind when you are trying to dig your way out from under three feet of snow, but 24 Here we give you a few tips for some of the … more
Relocation
How To Deal With The Neighbor From Hell!
Tips on how to deal with hellish people who unfortunately enough, are your neighbors. more
9 Things To Do After Relocating To A New City
After a day of rest from unpacking it’s time to get back to work! more
What Not To Do When You Are Moving
Whether moving across town or across the country, packing up and moving can be stressful, costly and full of surprises. From shady movers and inaccurate price quotes, to overpacking or not allowing enough time to get the move set up, … more
