9 things to do during the mortgage process
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan Цhen most people think about buying a home, they think about neighborhoods, paint colors, and wish lists, not paycheck stubs and closing costs. However, in reality, you will probably find that the mortgage application and approval...When selling your home, it’s the outside that counts
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan It was just a few short weeks ago, after the frost of a long winter, that we saw the first signs of spring. The crocus flowers began to emerge from the ground in their signature variety of bright colors – in shades of yellow,...
How to sell and buy a home at the same time
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan Each real estate transaction comes with its own set of challenges, but buying and selling a home at the same time compounds these challenges. The addition of time constraints and another set of buyers and sellers increases the...
How to get your offer accepted
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan There is nothing more frustrating than making an offer on a home and then hearing that the home of your dreams has been sold to someone else. The solution to this headache? Make them an offer that they can’t refuse by standing out...
What you need to know about owning a second home
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan For many Americans, the dream of home ownership doesn’t stop at just one home; it encompasses a second home as well. According to National Association of Realtors statistics, the percentage of homes that currently are used as a...
