Good news! Usually you as a buyer will not have to be present at closing. But before you plan your vacation you may want to take a peek at the details. I have done a several closings where a seller or a buyer is absent at the closing table. These are often referred to as a remote closing or in some cases a mail-away-closing.
5 Things Renters Won’t Miss After Buying a Home
Many years ago I became a homeowner. Recently I was reminiscing about my bachelor renter days and about all the things renters won’t miss after buying a home.
5 Ways Buying A Home In 2017 Will Be Different
We are chug-a-lugging into 2017 and with each month the housing market becomes more seller oriented and more difficult for buyers to navigate. I told you it was coming. Earlier this year I wrote about the 2017 Real Estate Trends Affecting Sanpete County and those trends have affected how those buying a home in 2017 should adjust their expectations.
Avoid The Top 5 Home-Buyer Mistakes
Buying a home has always been a big deal and avoiding the common home-buyer mistakes has always been easier said than done. Considering only “Sixty percent of recent buyers were very satisfied with their recent home buying process” leads you to believe that more buyers need to concern themselves with common home-buyer mistakes.
25 Questions To Ask At A Home Showing SlideShare
Published almost 2 years ago and still one of homesinsanpete’s most popular posts 25 Questions To Ask At A Home Showing has helped thousands of home buyers. The information in the original post is still very helpful but now it’s a little easier to digest in the form of a 25 questions to ask at a home showing SlideShare.
4 Resources For First Time Home Buyers
Let’s face it resources for first time home buyers can be hard to find and even harder to understand. Take some inspiration from Steve Jobs and keep looking for the right answers. What a nightmare! This post strives to give you just the best information from quality resources.
6 Resources To Help You Buy a Home in 2017
My goal is to help you buy a home in 2016. Whether you own a home currently and want to upgrade or you are a first time buyer you have come to the right place.
Should You Buy A Home For Your College Student?
Sanpete county is blessed with many opportunities for affordable housing and as such it can be enticing for families of Snow College students to consider purchasing a home. Before you start looking at homes take a second and consider everything that applies when you buy a home for your college student.
Not All Mortgage Brokers or Lenders are Created Equal
As you will soon find out, one of my recent clients and I became frustrated with the service provided by a large mortgage broker. Hence the saying “Not all mortgage brokers or lenders are created equal”. I intend to break down what you can look for before selecting a broker so you can avoid disheartening situations.
Tips to Negotiate a Better Deal on a Home
Negotiation has always played an important role in any real estate transaction. As such, I wanted to share some of my key tips to negotiate a better deal on a home.
How To Narrow Down Your Home Search
How do you narrow down your home search? Flip a coin? Ask a magic 8 ball? Ask your best friend? […]
7 1/2 Mortgage Loan Shopping Tips
I have said it before and will say it again buying a home is a Big Deal! And so is shopping for a home mortgage. In order to help you understand the process better here are my top mortgage loan shopping tips.
What Type of Home Loan is Best For Me
Home mortgages come in all shapes, sizes and complexities. Before you ask yourself, “What type of home loan is best for me?”,make sure to understand what the answer may affect.
The 411 on Investment Properties in Sanpete County
The buying and selling of real estate investment properties in Sanpete County is always at the forefront of my mind, for personal and professional reasons. Any decent investor understands the large number of factors you need to examine before purchasing a property.
Top 5 Reasons To Move To Sanpete County
Someone asked me the other day, “What were your reasons to move to Sanpete County?” I was taken back a bit by this question. For years now I have considered Sanpete County my home, even though I was raised in San Diego. I stopped and thought a bit before I answered.
6 New Year’s Resolutions To Help You Buy A Home This Year
The temperature is dropping, and holiday plans with friends and family are well underway. December is a time for reflection on the past year and goal setting for the new year that is about to arrive.
If reflecting has helped you realize it’s time for a new home, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s make some new year’s resolutions to help you get a new home in the coming year.
How To Spot Bad Neighbors and Neighborhoods
It’s not always easy to determine if the neighbors or neighborhoods you want to buy a home in are a good fit for your lifestyle. But today, I’m going to share some of my favorite tips for spotting bad neighbors and neighborhoods so you try to avoid some of these unpleasant circumstances.
3 ½ Questions To Ask as a First Time Homebuyer
33% of homebuyers are first time homebuyers. Realtor.org 2015 Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report As a Realtor in […]