Posts Tagged ‘Realtor’

These Real Estate Trends Will Be Game-Changers in 2018

                  We’re almost there: the long-awaited home stretch of 2017. And quite a year it's been! Already, we can’t help imagining what developments next year ...

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Slaying That Credit Score – New Tips For A New Year

Getting ready to buy a house or just thinking about it? Where to buy, what to buy, and how you'll afford it are probably top of mind. But if you're not also concentrating on your credit score - and by concentrating on, we mean actively trying t...

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Factors That Influence Home Buying

A home is a reflection of its owner’s personality, tastes and values. Because we know that each individual is unique and has her own idea of what’s important when choosing a home, we set out to compare and contrast what different types of...

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Texas Home Prices Have Skyrocketed

Four Texas markets, including Dallas-Fort Worth, have had the most home price appreciation in the country during the last decade. Austin, Denver, D-FW, San Antonio and Houston topped home price gains in the new study by Realtor.com. Austi...

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It’s One Week to Thanksgiving! 10 Tasks to Tackle Now

                    1. Go grocery shopping While you might want to wait to buy delicate items like salad greens until the week of Thanksgiving, we’d recommend ge...

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3 Tips for Aspiring First-Time Homebuyers

After years of renting, you are more than ready to take the plunge into home ownership. You dream of having a cozy casa to call your own, and you cannot wait to start the house hunting process. While looking for your first home is exciting, ...

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Industry advice: Homebuyer Education Benefits Lenders, Homeowners, and the Industry

There's a new way to set homebuyers up for sustainable homeownership. When borrowers who seemed promising don’t qualify, what can lenders do? Many are using homebuyer education to give these borrowers a positive path forward. Homebuyer ...

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9 Updates Your Home Needs Every 10 Years

                    No matter how much you love and care for your home, things are bound to wear out and need fixing — especially when you hit the 10-year mark. ...

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Sneak Peek: 5 Home Design Trends You’ll Be Seeing in 2018

Twice a year, true interior design magic happens when the industry gathers in North Carolina for High Point Market. This massive trade show gives the design world an opportunity to show off the newest styles in furnishings, lighting and access...

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Home Foundations And Why Material Matters

The typical single-family home can weigh anywhere from 80,000 to 160,000 pounds. Foundations provide a solid base for a home's weight, help to ensure the house stays level and provides a base for construction to take place. Foundations matter,...

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