When you make the decision to sell your home, you may eagerly seek assistance from a skilled real estate agent. With a closer look at how real estate commissions are earned, you will see that your agent will work hard for his or her compensation.
Understanding Commissions and How Your Real Estate Agent is Compensated When Your Home Sells
April 8, 2015 by
Pre-Sale Painting: Color Combinations to Use – and Avoid – When Painting Your Home
April 7, 2015 by
You have a rainbow of possibilities for your space when preparing your home for sale, but you want to choose colors that will have broad or universal appeal to buyers and that will showcase your home in the best possible light.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 6, 2015
April 6, 2015 by
Mortgage rates ticked upward for fixed rate loans and were unchanged for 5/1 adjustable rate mortgages according to Freddie Mac. Weekly jobless claims were lower in spite of slower job growth reports.
Looking for a Fun DIY Project This Spring? How to Plant Your Own Vegetable Garden
April 3, 2015 by
When spring arrives, many people want to spend more time outdoors enjoying the fresh air and warmer temperatures. While you could lounge in a chair with a good book, you may find it more enjoyable to plant your own vegetable garden.
S&P Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Slows in 2015
April 1, 2015 by
According to the S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index report for January, home prices grew by 4.50 percent year-over-year as compared to January 2014âs year-over-year price growth rate of 10.50 percent. This was the lowest rate of home price growth since 2012.
Understanding Valuations and How a Real Estate Agent Can Determine Your Home’s Value
March 31, 2015 by
If you are thinking about listing your home for sale, one of the biggest factors that may be holding you back from pulling the trigger on this decision is the value of your home. The fact is that your knowledgeable real estate agent will provide you with a valuation up-front, and this can help you to make a more informed decision.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 30, 2015
March 30, 2015 by
Last week’s economic reports included reports on new and existing home sales and FHFA’s monthly home price index for properties associated with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgages. The details:
Three Unique Upgrades That Will Drive Your Home’s Resale Price Through the Roof
March 27, 2015 by
If you are a homeowner, you should always be thinking about ways that you can boost the resale value of your home. Whether you are planning on putting the home on the market, or simply want to be prepared for the future, there are upgrades that can make your property more desirable.
Three Handy Home Staging Tips That Will Help You Display Your Home in the Best Light
March 26, 2015 by
Staging your home is a great way to present it in the best possible light for potential buyers to see. While there are dozens of staging tips and ideas that you may use, there are a few that are rather simple and affordable for most to complete.
