HARP 2 – Your Appraisal Solution?

On December 1, 2011 the Federal government expanded their HARP refinance program and may have created the first really significant solution to the depressed world of real estate. The acronym stands for Home Affordable Refinance Read More

Succesful Sellers Top 10 Habits

1)Price Home Correctly- This is the most important factor.  Have an experienced Realtor run comparable sales to determine your homes value and price right at the value.

2)Update/Repair Home-The homeowner who wants to sell in Read More

Don’t Let Appraisals Stop Your Refinance

Over the last three years appraisals have been a challenge to many transactions and in many cases become a deal killer. Buyers that purchased at the top of the market have become trapped in a Read More

Tips to Get Through the Holidays without Accumulating Debt

According to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) 2011 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, Americans will spend an average of $704.18 on holiday gifts and decorations, down slightly from last year’s average of $718.98. However, Read More

First-Time Home Buyers Still Active

Healthy Holidays: Seniors Need to Stay Active and Engaged

This holiday season, seniors and aging adults are urged to stay active in order to enjoy good health during this year’s festivities. While nonagenarians, a person whose age is in the nineties, may not be Read More

FHA Loans – Help for Those That Need It

The Federal government has created several loan programs under the Federal Housing Administration to make home ownership more accessible to buyers. The most common program is designated by the part of the act known as Read More

How Do I Get The Best Interest Rate?

This is a question I deal with almost every day. Buyers want to buy more house to lower their payment with a low rate. Homeowners want to lower their current payments and hit the market Read More