More and more home buyers are returning to the US housing market because they’re noticing favorable market conditions.
Specifically, buyers are feeling more comfortable about navigating the market thanks to interest rate stabilization and easier mortgage rules, according to a recent article by Reuters.
This is fantastic news for the overall health of the housing market. After all, it suggests that the national real estate market is likely to become more stable over time.
...Elegant New England Colonial in High Demand Minikahda Vista Neighborhood!
~ To be Sold for the First Time in 18 Years ~
This home has four bedrooms up, an attached garage, a master suite and is ready to be lived in and enjoyed.
All four bedrooms are located on the second floor. Each is generous in size and three of the four have at least two closets – each hosting abundant walk-in or storage...
First impressions always matter! Here are simple tips for better home showings.
Home inspections will vary depending on the type of property you are purchasing. A large historic home, for example, will require a more specialized inspection than a small condominium. However, the following are the basic elements that a home inspector will check. You can also use this list to help you evaluate properties you might purchase.
For more information, try the virtual home inspection at www.ASHI.org, the Web site of the American Society of Home Inspectors.
Structure: A home’s skeleton impacts how the property stands up to weather, gravity, and the earth. Struct...
The following is published in honor of Knightly Stutsman ~ The kindest friend who had a long, happy and healthy life, and who would want the same for your own pet.
July 27, 2004 to June 17, 2014
A number of common plants can be quite toxic and sometimes fatal to your pets. Below is a list of some of the more common plants that can create trouble and unwanted vet bills. This is not a complete list. This information has been provided to y...
Condominiums and townhouses offer an affordable option to single-family homes in many markets, and they’re ideal for those who appreciate a maintenance-free lifestyle. But before you buy, make sure you do your legwork. These are some of the important elements to consider:
Increase your chances of getting your dream house in a competitive housing market, and lower your chances of losing out to another buyer.
Historically spring is a popular time to sell your home. Here is a list of important forms that you will need to accomplish this.
Many homeowners in Minnesota are all too familiar with ice dams. This is the ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents proper drainage of melting snow. The resulting water can back up behind the dam and cause extensive damage to a home by leaking into the walls, ceilings and insulation. This can also result in mold and mildew within the home. Ice dams occur due to temperature fluctuations above and below the roof line over an extended period of time. The following has been prepared by one of our Community Resources, Rayco Construction located in the Twin C...
