If you're a first time home buyer and you have tons of questions about the home buying process, you're not alone! As a new home buyer, you should ask questions – not matter how trivial they may seem. To help you get some
Today, the real estate market is saturated with home buyers looking for homes but lacking in properties to buy. This means, that if you're on the hunt for a new home, you're going to need to take the right steps in order
Tax season is here, and as homeowners, it’s important to know what types of deductions you can capitalize on to get more back in that yearly check. Here are a few different tax write-offs home buyers and homeowners can take advantage of
If stock market volatility is keeping you awake at night, you may want to consider adding hard assets to your portfolio. By this we mean income property. Real Estate as an Investment Let’s look at an example: If you purchased a three
East Lansing is one of the most unique cities in Michigan, home to a Big Ten school and over 48,000 residents ranging from children to retirees. There is a long list of things that makes East Lansing such a great place to
Selecting just any Realtor® can mean the difference between a quick and smooth sale or purchase or a long, frustrating and painful process. To make sure you have a great experience when you plan to enter the real estate market, look into
Over the last year, the Greater Lansing area and Michigan as a whole has experienced a steady home market increase of 1.4% throughout the year, leaving an overall feeling of “recovery” in comparison to the last several years prior to 2015. While
Once you’ve determined how much house you can afford and the general price range of the homes you plan to look into purchasing, you can start building up a lump sum of money to use towards your down payment. Whether you’re starting
Whether you're a previous, current, or future homebuyer, HGTV's House Hunters offers valuable advice to anyone interested in purchasing a home. Here are four, great tips observed from the show that can help you prep yourself for an effective house-search. Know Your
Getting approved and accepted for a mortgage loan is instrumental in purchasing a home. But we often find that there is a lot of confusion around the difference between being pre-qualified for a loan and pre-approved, especially among first time home buyers. In