Building a new home is one of the most exciting and terrifying choices you can make. As the most expensive investment most people will make in their lifetime, choosing to buy a house can be a very taxing experience, and trusting a company to build that home requires a lot of thought and […]
Downsizing a Home with Less Stress
At different seasons in life many of us will face the need to downsize to a smaller home or apartment. Maybe you’re an empty nester or there are other circumstances that have changed. Perhaps you just want to declutter your current space. In this post, we’ll tackle some ways to deal […]
4 Reasons to Buy a Home in the Fall/Winter
Real estate markets are seasonal. For families with children, the optimal time to move is when kids are out of school. Spring-time is when homes first come on the market and buying and selling reaches a frantic pace by summer time. The first day of school usually lines up with a sudden drop […]
Beware of Over-improving Your Home
Originally Posted at Riverfront Appraisal Blog Owensboro’s most expensive home has sold: 16 Stone Creek Park. And it sold at almost a $2 Million loss. According to MLS records, the home located at 16 Stone Creek Park in Owensboro sold in May for $2.2 Million to a local businessman, making it the most […]
Fall Home Maintenance Tips
Depending where you live, autumn signals cooler temperatures and a reminder that winter is around the corner. It’s a great time to perform seasonal maintenance on your home. Here’s a fall home maintenance checklist to help you get started: Safety Maintenance • Check for burned out […]
10 Important Mortgage Acronyms For Homebuyers
Source: Freddie Mac® PITI, ARM, LTV, FRM… homebuying acronyms making your head spin? We’ve got you covered. Like every other industry, the mortgage world has a plethora of acronyms. And if you’re in the process of buying a home, knowing the terminology is important to help you understand what you’re agreeing […]