home buying
Before House Hunting, Choose Your Attorney and Inspector
We recommend that house hunters choose an attorney and an inspector -- and a back-up for each -- early in the house hunting process. That way, when you find a house and start making an offer, you are not scrambling to interview attorneys and inspectors during a busy...
What is the Best Offer?
What is the Best Offer? Whose interests are being served by rushing offers and accepting offers that close the fastest? Some of the time, the seller wants and needs a quick closing. Some of the time, the seller's agent is advising their client to take the easy deal,...
Transcript: Podcast Episode 2 – Buying a home in the Chicago area with Rich Harty of Harty Realty Group
Transcript Episode 2 - Buying a home in the Chicago area with Rich Harty of Harty Realty Group [LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE] Introduction 00:00 This is Listen Up Home Buyers, the only podcast offering Home Buying advice and tips from true buyer agents and now here's...
Transcript: Podcast Episode 4 – Home Buying Advice and Tips from Rich Rosa with Buyers Brokers Only
Transcript Episode 4 - Home Buying Advice and Tips from Rich Rosa with Buyers Brokers Only [LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE] Introduction 00:00 This is Listen Up home Buyers. The only podcast offering Home Buying advice and tips from true buyer agents and now here's your...
Transcript: Podcast Episode 12 – Advice & Tips from Glenford Blanc with Pro-Spex
Transcript Episode 12 - Advice & Tips from Glenford Blanc with Pro-Spex [LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE] Introduction 00:00 This is Listen Up Home Buyers, the only podcast offering Home Buying advice and tips from true buyer agents and now here's your host, Victoria...
Transcript: Podcast Episode 15 – Buying a Home During the Pandemic (Part 3)
Transcript Episode 15 - Buying a Home During the Pandemic (Part 3) [LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE] Introduction 00:00 This is Listen Up Home Buyers. The only podcast offering Home Buying Advice and Tips from True Buyer Agents. And now here's your host Victoria Ray...
Transcript: Podcast Episode 17 – Women in NAEBA on Listen Up Home Buyers
Transcript Episode 17 - Women in NAEBA on Listen Up Home Buyers [LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE] Introduction 00:00 This is Listen up Home Buyers The only podcast offering Home Buying advice and tips from true buyer agents and now here's your host, Victoria Ray Henderson....
Can I Buy A House this Spring?
Below are the steps to closing on a real estate property. Most of these are affected by public health concerns about Covid19. The Realtor® association, and individual attorneys, inspectors, lenders, and real estate offices are working to keep business going during...
What are the Most Common Real Estate Title Problems?
Real estate transactions are rarely a done deal once the purchase contract has been signed. There are still a few steps to get through before you reach your closing day, one of which is the title search. This is when documents on the history of a property are reviewed...
Bargains With a Catch: What is a HUD Home?
If you're a home buyer looking for a bargain (what buyer isn't?) then one option to consider is a HUD home. This is a home owned by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. When a buyer who took out an FHA loan forecloses, the property goes to HUD. But...
What is Due Diligence: A First-Time Homebuyers Guide
Today we'll be looking at the due diligence part of the buying process. This is an important process that no buyer can afford to leave out. By doing your due dilligence you will avoid buying a home which has more issues than you might first realize. What is Due...