Rarely will a buyer or seller show up to the closing without knowing exactly what their costs of sale will be. In fact, depending on the mortgage loan amount of the purchase/sale price, it’s not hard to ballpark either side’s closing costs. Before you get too far along in the process, ask your ... » Learn More about Precisely what do Sellers and buyers Pay in Closing Costs?
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Homey Tips for the Perfect Campsite
As you may very well be crazy about your home, sometimes you can't simply resist the call of the mountains, lake or music festival. Don't worry. Nowadays you don't need to rough it. Using these outdoor must-haves, your campsite can offer many of the homey comforts of your home. Homey Tips for ... » Learn More about Homey Tips for the Perfect Campsite
Florida makes top five for expected home price increase
Home prices continue to increase all over the nation for the 52nd consecutive month, according to CoreLogic’s monthly Home Price Index report - but some notable metros could possibly have overvalued markets. Including distressed sales, single-family home prices nationwide increased 1.3 percent from ... » Learn More about Florida makes top five for expected home price increase
Should a buyer make offers on multiple homes simultaneously?
The bidding wars convulsing many areas are reportedly driving more home buyers to consider a somewhat cynical tactic: making offers on multiple homes simultaneously. Is the tactic kosher? Some agents shake their heads vigorously, condemning the practice as unethical and counterproductive. But others ... » Learn More about Should a buyer make offers on multiple homes simultaneously?
Smart Home Devices That Will Make Life Easier
Technology giants like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Apple are all vying to coalesce the still-nebulous array of smart home technologies you can get today into an integrated experience. And to be frank, most of these supposed smart devices don’t really make life much easier, let alone play nice ... » Learn More about Smart Home Devices That Will Make Life Easier