If you have been thinking about building a new home, there are a few things you may want to take into consideration before you sign that builder’s contract. It may seem simple, but buying a new construction home and working with a builder is a lengthy, legal process, which can be complicated, a sometimes a … Continued
Buying a newly built home can be exciting. If you have ever visited a builder’s model home, you know what I am talking about. When you first step into the new home, you see how beautiful the home is decorated. The features of the model home are top of the line, and it looks and feels great. … Continued
Preparing to sell your house is something that most of us know we have to do, but is rarely a fun task. It’s almost like a necessary evil, but doing some work and getting your home ready to market can equate to a quicker sale and for more money. So, look at it this way, … Continued
Thinking about making an offer on a house? Are you tired of losing out to other buyers on a home that you want to buy? Every day I hear real estate agents say how baffled they are because their Buyers keep losing the house they want to buy due to a multiple offer situation. It … Continued
Congratulations on being proactive and doing research in regards to knowing your closing costs when you sell a home.  Seller’s closing costs vary depending on what state your home is located. Some states like Florida have fees attached to the deed.  Unlike the buyer’s closing costs, the fees a seller pays to close on a … Continued
Purchasing a condo in Florida can be exciting, and sometimes overwhelming all at the same time. If you have never bought a condo in Florida before, there could be a few differences from your area. You might find the following items helpful during your search and overall decision-making process. My experience regarding condos equates to … Continued
May 2017 Real Estate Market Report for Sarasota County Here’s a look at the real estate market for May 2017 for Sarasota County, Florida. The month of May for real estate sales in Sarasota saw a strong market, however, there are indications that a market shift is happening to favor the buyer. Â A shift to … Continued
Sarasota Real Estate Market Report for March 2017 Here’s a look at the Sarasota real estate market for March 2017. Â According to the report released by My Florida Regional MLS, prices in the Sarasota County area continue to increase as we move into the prime selling season in the Sarasota area. Although the beginning of … Continued
Table of Contents: What a Home Inspector Does Bad Home Inspection Mortgage Types May Determine Repairs Repairs Can Be Negotiated-So Can Price Guidelines for Doing Repairs Getting Estimates for Repairs Just Say No Selling your home can be a stressful situation. It’s more about the unknown that bothers most sellers than actually moving and packing. … Continued
Table of Contents: What is the Home Inspection Process Home Inspection Results: What Comes Next Seller’s Response to the Home Inspection What Happens if the Buyer Terminates the Contract Does the Buyer Get Their Money Back Home Inspections Do Not Have to Be a Bad Experience Home Inspections are normally part of the contract. According … Continued
