Throughout America, there is higher real estate activity in the spring, summer, and fall. Generally, people do not choose to sell their houses in the late fall and winter. Homeowners would rather not be showing their houses during times that will interfere with...
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What do Buyer’s Agents Do?
A buyer’s agent is hired to help you with a big monetary decision, which is also a big personal decision. There is a wide variety in the quality of that fiduciary (financial) advice you will get, depending on the agent you choose. A buyer’s agent is required to help...
Why Use an Exclusive Buyer Agent?
Buying a home has long-lasting implications for your financial future and lifestyle and is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll make. A smart home purchase, made at the right price and with good terms, can bring years of happiness and stability. On...
Open the Door to Sustainability: Energy Efficiency In Homebuilding
As the world shifts towards a more sustainable future, the real estate industry finds itself at the forefront of a green revolution. Homebuyers and investors alike are increasingly recognizing the value of properties that prioritize sustainability and energy...
Homeowners Insurance Explained
Homeownership comes with a set of responsibilities and risks, making homeowners' insurance an essential component in safeguarding one's most significant investment. Similar to renters insurance, homeowners' insurance provides protection against unforeseen issues...
Simplifying Real Estate Liens For Homebuyers
Acquiring the home of your dreams is an exhilarating experience, but this joy can turn into dismay when the specter of foreclosure looms six years later due to seemingly minor oversights, such as unpaid taxes. A homeowner in D.C. found themselves ensnared in this...
The Latest Trends in Smart Home Technology
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, one of the most significant game-changers in recent years has been the integration of smart home technology. What once seemed like futuristic concepts from science fiction are now becoming standard features, transforming...
Unlocking Opportunities: A Guide to Investing in Vacation Homes
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in the popularity of vacation rental investment properties. The surge in demand for vacation homes and local getaways, driven partly by prior travel restrictions during the pandemic, created an opportune moment for...
The Pros and Cons of New Construction Homes
In the ever-evolving world of real estate, consumers are faced with a crucial decision when searching for their dream home—should they opt for the charm of an established property or embrace the allure of a brand-new construction? Given the frenzy of new home...
The Commission System and Buyer Agency
The National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents supports the Multiple Listing Service because it offers up-to-date property information for home buyers. Good information helps buyers make informed decisions. Widely available information levels the playing field so...
The Role of Title Agents and Title Insurance in Real Estate Transactions
Buying a home is an exciting process that requires a lot of knowledge from all parties involved, especially homeowners. The intricate process of a real estate transaction is cumbersome – a complex one that often leaves participants bewildered yet driven by the...
Common Code Violations Homeowners Need to Know About
One general aspect of being a homeowner that many aren't aware of is the municipal codes that a homeowner must adhere to when residing in a given district. Moreover, homes that are a part of a Homeowner's Association or HOA, come with another layer of rules and...