7 Reasons to Own Your Home

August 8, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

7 Reasons to Own Your Home 1. Tax breaks. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage, your property taxes, as well as some of the costs involved in buying your home. 2. Appreciation. Real estate has long-term, stable growth in value. While year-to-year fluctuations are normal, median existing-home [...]

Selecting A Realtor

Selecting A Realtor

February 28, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

When it comes to selecting a Realtor there are many questions that need to be answered.  The first one is simply where to start. Personal referrals are the best.  Ask your friends if they have any Realtors they have done business with. What did they like or dislike about them.  What can they recall that the [...]

Buying A House On A Budget

Buying A House On A Budget

February 17, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

So you have decided to find a new home, you have searched every housing site you can find on the internet, looked through every news paper and magazine that you can find and you have found the homes you want to see. You have met with your lender and been prequalified for your purchase, sat down [...]