Making the decision of buying a house for the first time requires a lot of courage and a lot of planning, too. Even when we might feel overwhelmed just by the thought of it, having a checklist can help us with the process will make each step feel a lot easier to take. This is why we…
One of the biggest trends in architecture we will see this year is micro-housing. Every time, people are starting to opt for smaller places to live, either because of financial or ideological reasons. Even when the idea of living in small apartments or lofts might not be very attractive at first, it is becoming the…
Looking for a mortgage loan for the first time might sound like a scary and daunting process, especially for those who might not be familiar with the world of loans for housing. There are many mistakes first-time buyers should be aware of before starting to look for properties to purchase. Therefore, we decided to share…
Going through the process of selling your house can turn into a long, difficult, emotionally challenging experience, and this is especially true for first-time sellers. Finally deciding to say goodbye to a place we are used to calling home might be a difficult moment, having strangers walking around and being really critical about a property they have…
It is no secret that spring mark the beginning of a heavy and busy season for the real estate market. Besides, with tax season nearly ending, many homeowners, buyers, and sellers start working against the clock in order to have their real estate taxes ready on time. Besides, many buyers are taking advantage of the…
One of the most popular trends we have seen recently is that of small and affordable housing. Whether it is because of financial or ideological reasons, many of us are looking for housing alternatives. Accessory dwelling units provide a great option for those trying to find a rental property that doesn’t require much maintenance and…
Buying a new home can be both an exciting and nerve-racking process. There are many factors to consider and there may be disappointments to deal with along the way. Being prepared can help you avoid some of the pitfalls. The heartbreak of not qualifying for a home you’re looking at, or maybe having to pay a higher interest rate can be avoided…
By now, millennials are causing change in every aspect of the U.S. and world economies. More millennials are pursuing homeownership now than ever before and their influence is being felt in the industry. Here are some trends that have developing and are expected to increase in the coming months. With interest rates climbing and likely to…
Many people think that selling a house is as simple as calling an agent and letting them handle everything. While this is basically true, there are still some things that the homeowner can do to get the house sold faster and for a better price. Here are some basic things for a home seller to…
There is never a perfect time to buy or sell your house, but there are ways to know when you are ready. If you are thinking of selling your house, first ask yourself some questions to see if you are in a good position to sell. Here are some indicators that will let you know if you are ready to…