Bragging rights time! Today http://www.Philly.com posted an article featuring Philly’s best bets for buying a new home- highlighting some of the city’s best neighborhoods. And They personally asked me to offer up my two cents on where to buy a home in Philadelphia! Check out the article here: Philly’s Best Bets for Buying a New […]
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Congrats! You’re buying your first home! Buying a home is one of the best ways to build wealth, and searching home listings can be exciting, but the process can also be nerve wracking. But don’t worry, if you take the right precautions, your first time can be an easy and rewarding experience. Here’s my 5 […]
Article from Philly.com The sale of new homes are up 12% in the month of March. It seems that buyers are finally getting off the fence and are ready to buy a home. Spring is traditionally the busy season for home buyers and sellers. But with the shaky economy, many experts were unsure what to expect […]
And I mean that both figuratively and literally(Temperatures are expected to reach 80 degrees today!). It’s great to see the signs of Summer happening all over Philadelphia. Farmer’s markets are returning once again, bikers and runners are turning up along the Delaware and the Schuylkill and the Phillies are off to a very hot start. With the […]
A great article from www.cnnmoney.com. The economic experts of fortune magazine have stated that now is the best time to invest in real estate. The article cites a lack of new construction and low home prices as two factors which will soon drive more Americans to pursue their dreams of owning a home. Combine this with the […]
Another great video from Keller Williams. The biggest story this month focuses on the recent jump in mortgage rates. Check it out!
Interest rates may currently be at a historic low, but they won’t remain that way forever. The cyclical nature of interest rates dictates that eventually the rates will rise again. It’s not a question of “if” so much as “when”. During the recession, interest rates dropped to around 4%(right now they are at about 4.5). […]
Your credit rating will be used to determine whether or not lenders approve your for loans. This could be a new car, a home and virtually every other type of loan. Because even if you have the finances lined up, your bad credit rating could put a halt on your homeownership plans. If you think you’re score […]
Right now there are a record number of home foreclosures out on the market. For the smart buyer, it can mean a great deal on a new home. But you have to know where to look. Here’s a few great tips to help homebuyers’ navigate the trick foreclosure market. Learn the Stages of the Foreclosure Process: By first […]
It’s that time of year again. The deadline for filing your taxes are fast approaching. But the real question is, when the IRS sends you your tax refund, how do you plan on spending it? Most years you may not have a plan for using your tax refund( Can you remember how you used your […]
