Rolling Stones fans and savvy homebuyers both know you can’t always get what you want. At least not everything you want. You should, however, have some sense of what you want and what you need when you start your search for a new home. Distinguishing between the wants vs needs can be tricky because ... » Learn More about Wants vs Needs in a New Home ways to separate
Yard & Gardening Questions for Buyers to Ask
Many first-time buyers move from apartments or condos to a single-family home, and have little background in yard maintenance. If that describes you, here are some questions to help you learn about your target property and gauge what kind of care it might involve. The homeowners or their agents will ... » Learn More about Yard & Gardening Questions for Buyers to Ask
Create A Space For What Motivates You
We all live in a fast-paced world full of goals, checklists, and what’s-next. We forget to create space for what motivates us. Too often we forget what life is really about. Sure, paying the bills is important, keeping the house clean, making dinner, and all the other day-to-day chaos. But what ... » Learn More about Create A Space For What Motivates You
Home Inspector a few questions to ask
When you buy a Tampa Bay Area home, you need to know exactly what you’re buying. Imagine how frustrated you’d be to find out that the hot water heater wasn’t working—in the middle of a shower! This is why you should have a home inspection before you buy your home. A home inspection is an important ... » Learn More about Home Inspector a few questions to ask
Mortgage Tips to get the best one for you
Shopping for a mortgage to purchase a home? These steps will help get you there. As the real estate market begins to perk up, many people find themselves in a good position to start looking for a home. Even though interest rates continue to hover at the lower end of the spectrum, shopping for a ... » Learn More about Mortgage Tips to get the best one for you