Day 26: When do you know the house is the right house? How many will we look at? Well, in the information economy, there is so much data out there to look at prior to getting into the homes and neighborhoods, as a great realtor would do, we will … [Read more...] about When do you know the house is the right house? How many will we look at?
Buyer Advice
When should I start looking for a place?
Day 25: When should I start looking for a place? So, It is mid-Spring right now, and your lease isn’t up until September? Should you be out and about every weekend looking at houses? Chances are, no. Going to a few open houses here and there, … [Read more...] about When should I start looking for a place?
Can I start to market it prior to my close date to make sure I get a tenant in it?
Day 22: I am about to purchase an investment property. Can I start to market it prior to my close date to make sure I get a tenant in it? Short answer, no. You don’t own it yet. The second you own the property, you can start marketing a property … [Read more...] about Can I start to market it prior to my close date to make sure I get a tenant in it?
Can I really buy a home site-unseen?
Day 20: Can I really buy a home site-unseen? Absolutely, as a military spouse, we have made site unseen moves. It is a common practice in the military move world, and we have gotten it down to a science in the Advon Group- back in the day when we … [Read more...] about Can I really buy a home site-unseen?
How much on average are closing costs?
Day 18: How much on average are closing costs? In our market, typically closing costs, are typically 2.5-3% of the purchase price of the property. This includes the title fees, recording fees, prorated taxes for the time you’re in the property. The … [Read more...] about How much on average are closing costs?