Home Appraisals 101: Common Myths Buyers and Sellers Should Stop Believing

Buyer Seller April 05, 2018 What is an appraisal? An appraisal is a professional estimate of the value of a home done by a certified appraiser. It is a critical process for buyers because lenders always require a home appraisal before they issue a mortgage. Meanwhile, for sellers, a good understandi

5 Things You Save When You Hire A Real Estate Agent To Sell Your Home

Seller April 05, 2018 Time You may think that you’re saving a lot of time by not going through the process of looking for and hiring a realtor. However, not having an expert to oversee all of your transactions can actually cost you more time in the long run. Even if you’ve sold one of your houses be

Home Appraisals 101: Factors an Appraiser Looks At To Determine a Home's Value

Buyer Seller April 10, 2018 An appraisal is an integral part of the home buying process as it determines the objective value of a property. Lenders require an appraisal to help them evaluate a home before they issue a mortgage. Appraisals are done by trained and licensed appraisers, who will then gi

Selling Your Home? Here's How You Can Upgrade Your Kitchen On A Budget

Seller April 18, 2018 The kitchen is one of the most important areas in a house. If a potential buyer is someone who spends a lot of time in the kitchen, the condition of this area can make or break a sale. In fact, even if the buyer is not much of a cook, the kitchen is still a major consideration