by admindan | Nov 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is a personal story, but I hope it helps you in buying a home, or perhaps it will help your kids buy a home someday. While it was devastating to experience the loss of both of my parents this year, it was good to find out that my father had created a Revocable...
by admindan | Jul 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
You’re excited because you’re going to finally own a home! It’s scary, too, because buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person will make. Lots of people do it correctly — there are millions of homeowners out there. But there are things you need...
by admindan | Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
For some perspective on the all-important US real estate market, and to help you see if now is a good time to buy a home, I invite you to look at the chart below that illustrates the inflation-adjusted median price of a single-family home in the United States over the...
by admindan | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Experience and Licensing 1. What is your license number? 2. Are you a full-time realtor? 3. How many times have you personally bought or sold a home? In what area(s)? 4. How many years experience do you have? 5+ years? 5. How many homes have you sold in the last 3...
by admindan | May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
When searching for a residential mortgage lender, should you use an online lender or rate comparison service? I say a resounding NO for these 13 very important reasons: 1. Local lenders are familiar with your community’s mortgage services companies, such as HOAs (Home...
by admindan | May 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wondering how to save for the down payment on a home loan? Down payment definition: an initial amount deposited at the time of purchase to the lender, from gifts, savings, or other means, which reduces the balance of the loan. If you are a U.S. military veteran,...
