Real Estate and Buying Tips from Our Local Experts

“The drop in mortgage rates over the last two months is already being felt in the housing market…In the near term, we expect the housing market to continue to improve from both a sales and price perspective.” Sam Khater Chief Economist at Freddie Mac Several sources like NAR, Mortgage Bankers Assoc., Freddie...

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What Do I need To Know About Mold? There are few things that homeowners dread more than mold in the house. You’ve likely heard horror stories about people living with mold infestations that made them seriously ill. Is this just hype, or is there a real danger to having mold...

The true cost of renting in the Phoenix Valley. It is no secret, and should come as no surprise, that the rents in the Phoenix Metro Area have been on the rise for some time now.  It is also no secret that the price of homes in the valley have...

Nicholasville Positioned in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region, on the outskirts of Lexington, Nicholasville is Kentucky's seventh fastest growing city. Founded in 1798, Nicholasville was not formally incorporated until 1837. The town was named in honor of Colonel George Nicholas, a father of the Kentucky constitution in 1792. With...

Georgetown, located 10 miles north of Lexington off I-75, is where historic character, history and charm blends uniquely with 21c industrial manufacturing to form a congenial and hospitable community. Home to Georgetown College, est. 1829 and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc. (offering one of the top ten industrial tours in...

Cornelius North Carolina is a great place to live and play.  If you like water sports, fishing or just a leisure ride around Lake Norman, Cornelius is a great place to start. You have easy access whether it be from your own dock or pier or one of the many public...

Why Live In 85028? There are lots of places to live in the Metro Phoenix Valley, that's for certain.  We are approaching a population of Six Million people and already Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country.  So, if you are living in the Phoenix Valley, what areas...

As you may or may not know, there are things you need to prepare for before buying your next home. Actually I would make Step 3 become step 1  because I believe you need to hire an experienced real estate broker to guide through each of these steps.  Step 1...

Is Now the Time to Move-Up Your Current Home? Much of the demand around Lake Norman for housing over the past couple of years has come from first-time buyers looking for their starter home or those looking for homes in the $250,000 to $400,000. Many of the more expensive 'Luxury'...

I've come across many home owners lately who want to move (either upgrade to a larger/newer home or downsize) but are waiting for the optimal time to do so. In any area of life it is desirable to find that 'sweet spot,' where the elements align and you get the...

It might seem out of place for a Realtor to be talking about solar energy systems, but we run into this question almost every day. From clients who have already purchased a home and are considering solar. To clients looking to purchase a home already equipped with solar. First, let’s...