3 Ways to Research Your New Neighborhood
When it comes to moving to a new neighborhood you may find yourself easily excited as you are nervous, however what many buyers fail to understand is the amount of research that should be put into your neighborhood search vs. just the house search. We’ve all heard the saying that a good home can be…
Common Hiccups When Building a New Construction Home
It seems that more and more new construction homes are popping up across the nation and with so many master-planned communities that seem to boast true resort inspired living, it’s easy to see why new builds have become such a desirable option among buyers. Unlike building a custom home on your own, when choosing to…
Understanding Down Payment Gifts and Where they Come From
Saving up for a down payment is easily one of the most daunting tasks when it comes to purchasing a new home. Whether a single-family home, condo or townhome, or even a new construction home, a down payment could be the hurdle that separates you from owning your own home. Even if you’ve been able…
Thinking About a New Construction Home? Don’t Forget These 4 Things
It’s no secret that buying a new construction home is an exciting journey. Driving by the lot to see the progress, whether it be a poured foundation siding, etc. being able to literally watch the walls of your home being built provides an immense sense of pride among new homeowners. You may think that when…
10 Tips to Save a Down Payment Quickly
Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or a long-standing homeowner saving for a down payment, here are ten tips to boost your savings quickly. Eliminate extra expenses Saving for a down payment will need to take precedence over other extra spending so it may be time to make some sacrifices. If you have monthly subscriptions…
Should You Buy a New Construction Home? Here’s a few Perks
Now more than ever, there is an influx in new construction homes. While the housing style has been growing in popularity across the country, with more and more developments starting construction, many buyers are starting to prefer to purchase a new build to try and avoid the competitive market and bidding wars. While you may…