Home Buying Tips

• What is the Alternative to a Lock-In?
  The alternative to locking in an interest rate is to let it float. Continue article...
• Common Myths About Working With Real Estate Agents
  Get started by avoiding these common myths about real estate agents. Continue article...
• Realtor VS. "For Sale By Owner"
  "Why do we need a real estate agent? After all, an agent will charge thousands of dollars to sell even an average home, and that commission comes right off the top! Heck, with the Internet and all, we can do practically everything that an agent would do, so why should we pay out all that money?" Continue article...
• Plan Ahead for Real Estate Market Shifts
  If an economic disaster turns your local housing market into mush, will you be poised to capitalize on the new opportunities? Continue article...
• "First-Hand Advice" Builders Offer Five Tips For Buyers
  When it comes to home sales and construction, it is certainly the builder's responsibility to make sure the process goes smoothly. Continue article...
• Home seller credit could save real estate deal
  No one likes to give money away, but a monetary credit from the seller to the buyer can solve a problem that might otherwise derail a home-sale transaction. Here's a typical scenario where a seller credit could save the deal. Continue article...