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Can You Actually Turn a Profit Flipping Homes in Today’s Market?

Back in 2012, house flipping seemed like the perfect opportunity for a person with extra cash and an eye for remodeling. The market was flush with homes left vacant from waves of foreclosures prompted by the housing bubble that burst a few years earlier. You could buy a home from a bank, make any necessary…

Understanding Your Property Tax Bill

I recently came across this article in the Huffington Post and thought I’d share.  This is the time of year when we get questions and concerns about tax assessments and how they are determined.  Understanding this process can be confusing especially for first time buyers.   I always encourage my clients to call their local tax assessor’s office if…

5 Tips for Buyers to Have a Successful Home Inspection

How to get the right information in an inspection and use it in negotiations for your home purchase. Throughout the homebuying process, you will encounter a number of expenses including, but certainly not limited to, an appraisal, transaction fees and a survey – but none is more important than the home inspection. Dollar for dollar,…

4 Eco-Friendly Upgrades for Your Home

Selling a home is no longer solely dependent on prime location and high-end amenities. Today’s luxury home buyers are seeking homes that have eco-friendly features or design elements, and sustainability has never before been such a hot topic in everyday real estate. According to the National Association of Realtors’ 2018 report on sustainability in real…

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