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5 Ways To Spot a Rental Scam

With the growing prevalence of fraudulent rental advertisements, it is important renters follow these 5 TIPS to avoid falling victim to a scam. Here are 5 red flags that your “dream” rental maybe a nightmare: 1-THE PRICE SEEMS TO GO TO BE TRUE: Often scammers will provide a price that ...

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Take Advantage of Your Home Equity: A Homeowner’s Guide

Homeownership offers many advantages over renting, including a stable living environment, predictable monthly payments, and the freedom to make modifications. Neighborhoods with high rates of homeownership have less crime and more civic engagement. Additionally, studies show that homeowners are happier and healthier than renters, and their children do better in ...

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2020 Outlook: Real Estate Market Forecast

We’re in the midst of the longest economic expansion in U.S. history, and economists think there’s still room to grow. A recent survey by the National Association for Business Economics found that experts believe the U.S. economy will remain positive throughout 2020.1 Still, given that recessions are a natural (and ...

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‘Tis the Season: 5 Reasons Why Winter is a Great Time to Buy or Sell a Home

‘Tis the Season: 5 Reasons Why Winter is a Great Time to Buy or Sell a Home It’s a common misconception that you shouldn’t try to buy or sell a home during the fall and winter months.  This is generally considered the “offseason” in real estate. Many sellers mistakenly believe ...

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