Your Home’s Equity: How To Use It
Posted Saturday August 6, 2022 in Mortgage, Real Estate
Over the last five years, a surge in home prices has created substantial wealth for the middle class. According to the latest Homeowner Equity Insights from CoreLogic, the average homeowner’s equity has grown by $64,000 just over the last 12 months alone. Since there’s an ongoing imbalance between the number of homes available for sale… Read more »
Is It Worth Painting Your House Before Selling It?
Posted Wednesday July 27, 2022 in Home Improvement, Real Estate
Refreshing the main interior walls with a coat of paint can make your home look fresh, new, and more attractive for showings and open houses. The right neutral color on the walls can also give the home a cohesive look and the appearance of more square footage. It May Be Needed If your walls haven’t… Read more »
Average Cost To Repair Your Appliances
Posted Wednesday July 20, 2022 in Home Improvement
When an appliance breaks down, it can disrupt a household’s daily routine, so having it repaired as soon as possible is usually the top priority. Appliance repair costs fall between $100 and $250, with an average cost of $175. In the event of a malfunctioning appliance, knowing the cost of repairing it can help an… Read more »
Find Out About Your Neighborhood Before Moving There
Posted Tuesday July 12, 2022 in Real Estate
Before committing to living in a neighborhood that you’re unfamiliar with, it is a good idea to research it thoroughly. Keeping that in mind, here are six ways you can research a neighborhood before you move in. Walkability To find out how walkable and convenient a neighborhood is, use a tool like Walk Score. If… Read more »
Loan Application Blunders
Posted Tuesday July 5, 2022 in Mortgage
There is a lot of competition in the real estate market today, so you do not want to do anything that could jeopardize your chances of getting your dream home. The home loan approval process is not as simple as most people believe, and it can take some time to process all the information required…. Read more »
Things To Bring For Your First Week In Your New Home
Posted Tuesday June 28, 2022 in Home Improvement, Real Estate
The process of moving into your first home can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Put aside these items before packing all your belongings into boxes so you will have everything you need the moment you arrive at your new home. Dishes and Utensils You will most likely wrap the breakable tableware into… Read more »