Make Your Home Stand Out Without Breaking The Bank

Springtime is right around the corner … and that’s usually when we see a higher number of buyers start their home search. This year, because of the extended and expanded homebuyer tax credit, which requires a contract in place by April 30, there may be an even larger pool of buyers looking to make a purchase.

One, Two, Three – Sell!

The homebuyer tax credit has enticed a lot of buyers to enter the market. If you’d like to take advantage of that increased pool of house hunters, now could be a great time to put your house up for sale.

Long-Term Cost Matters As Much As The Purchase Price

Is it possible for two homes with identical sales prices to end up costing significantly different amounts?  Yes. It's possible, especially if you don't pay attention to some of the details or finer points of the homebuying process. The long-term cost of any home depends on many factors.

Check Your Credit For Free

If you were thinking of lending someone hundreds of thousands of dollars, you’d probably want to know how likely it is that the person asking for the loan could pay you back. That’s why lenders look at information like your employment history, salary and bank-account balances, and your credit history.