If you had to choose a reason for buying a home, what would you say? Most people would say its the American dream, but not everyone realizes that buying a home isn’t always a smart move. Here are a couple of ill informed reasons why buying a home isn’t always a good…
Moving can be expensive because there’s the cost associated with purchasing new items, plus the cost of transportation. Depending on how far you have to travel and how much stuff you have, you may find that the cost of getting from your old place to your new place is more than you…
As home values increase across the country, so are property taxes. If you find that your tax is higher than you feel is reasonable, don’t just sit quiet. Say something about it. In most areas, you have between 30 and 90 days after you receive notice of a new assessment to…
One of the best kept secrets to selling a home fast isn’t about how low you drop the price or how much remodeling you do, but about something much more simple – staging. Staging a home in preparation for a sale is becoming increasingly more popular due to how effective…
During tax season there are some mistakes you don’t want to make as a home owner. Whether you’ve just bought your first home or you’ve bought and sold many homes, it’s important to make the right moves in order to avoid the dreaded audit. Big tax mistakes include: 1- Being too…