A shortage of inventory has created an environment where buyers are seeing competition when they make offers. Advice to Buyers: Move fast If this is the home you REALLY want, make your best offer. With fewer homes on the market, waiting for another right match for your needs may take a while – and prices and/or interest […]
Buyers may need to up their game in a competitive real estate market where the number of buyers outnumber the amount of homes for sale. Here are some ways buyers can make a stronger offer: • Include larger earnest money to show you are serious. • Include a pre-approval letter. • Be flexible on your […]
1. DO take the time to know your credit score – it may get you a better mortgage rate. By learning your credit score, you can also see how you are doing in managing your finances. Free credits reports are available all over the internet. 2. DO get a mortgage preapproval before you start looking […]
65% of respondents to a recent Wells Fargo survey feel homeownership is the American Dream, an accomplishment to be proud of and something they aspire to. 72% of them feel now is a good time to buy. But the survey also showed that consumers have misconceptions about credit & downpayments as related to buying a […]
Buyer Agency is a contract that a buyer signs with a real estate agent that basically states that the agent is going to be the exclusive agent for a buyer’s property search. In order for the agent to be able to give opinions or advice when it comes to writing an offer and negotiations, there needs to be a […]