Between the slow economy and the overdue trend of greener living, priorities buyers when looking for a home are changing. This is important information for you whether you are buying or selling. As a buyer, you need to consider both your needs, both current and future. But you also need to keep in mind the […]
Continue readingMy clients often ask me, “is it a good time to buy / sell?” My reply is usually the same, “It depends on your needs.” Buying and selling homes is a major life decision first, and an investment second. Most often my advice to my clients is to follow their plans and do what they […]
Continue readingCan you believe that people still believe that buying a home is a great way to invest your money long term? Even in these economic conditions? A recent study shows that almost 9 out of 10 homeowners would buy the same home again! And 7 out of 10 Americans would tell a friend to buy […]
Continue readingPrices are down, all the way down to the levels of 2002. Ouch! Despite this, nearly 90% of homeowner say they would still buy the same house they live in, according to the eighth quarterly “Allstate-National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll: The American Dream.” Isn’t it your time to get your slice of the American Pie? […]
Continue readingWith all the talk about the American Dream dying, it is good news to hear that some people are quite happy in their home. Actually, research shows that most are happy in their homes despite the drop in value in recent years. The eighth quarterly “Allstate-National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll: The American Dream” revealed great […]
Continue readingIt is a hard sell to tell people to buy a home these days, and it is not the best advice for everyone. In fact, many people with good credit wouldn’t qualify to buy, so renting a home is the only option available. But all the bad news may be getting in your way of […]
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