March 29, 2007
Inman News recently had an audio conference about “Blogging For Business” in the real estate industry. Many real estate websites are joining the blogging bandwagon. The question is “where do you start”? New Homes Realty is offering …
March 16, 2007
Typically, homeowners start thinking about refinancing when there’s a sudden decline in interest rates or if there’s a change in their financial situation. Even though a sharp decline in interest rates could make refinancing appear like a no brainer, you should …
March 14, 2007
What Points Are All about
A point is one percent of the total mortgage loan amount - a fee or cost incurred by the borrower in a loan transaction. By paying points (loan discount points), borrowers can get a lower interest rate …
March 8, 2007
Home Buying Guide: Rent vs Own
There are many advantages to owning your own home instead of renting. From a financial standpoint, the only one who truly benefits from paying rent is the landlord.
If you choose to rent, you’ll never see your …
March 7, 2007
What Should You Look For In a Neighborhood? Some neighborhoods will be an immediate yes or no. You’ll get the “Like it” or ”Not for me” vibe right away. The energy and quality of life will be visible everywhere - in the streets, buildings, parks, homes and …
March 6, 2007
What Kind of Home Do You Want? When you first start gearing up to buy a new home, it’s a good idea to create a ‘house hunting action plan’ - the business of finding the perfect home for you. Get clear …
March 2, 2007
“Right now may actually be one of the best times to buy a home.”
That encouraging statement is sweet music to the ears of potential home buyers and is the primary message of a full-page ad in Florida’s largest newspaper this …