by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 11, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, House Canary, Latest News |
Today’s Ask the Expert column features Dan Steward, president of Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. Q: As summer approaches, what do buyers and sellers need to be aware of? A: With the summer season right around the corner, here are a few critical components that...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 28, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, Buying/Selling, Consumer, For Your Clients, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, House Canary, Latest News, News |
Are you listing this summer? Get your outdoors in shape—it can pay off. According to National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) research, certain exterior improvements are likely to recoup at resale. Based on feedback from REALTORS®—who, through their experience, know...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 14, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—No matter the age or life stage, everyone makes mistakes when it comes to home-buying. Whether it’s picking the wrong location or buying more house than you can afford, the mistakes are often universal, says Ilyce Glink, author of “100 Questions...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 10, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, House Canary, Innovation, Latest News, Technology |
Over the last decade, homebuyers have become more tech-savvy, beginning with a simple shift of traditional in-store shopping and REALTOR® office visits to Cyber Monday shopping and searching for house listings online. As the real estate industry continues to grow,...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 3, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
(TNS)—Even when a seller and buyer agree on a price for a home, the deal can collapse if the property appraises for less than that price. For example, let’s say a seller lists his house for $325,000, the buyer offers $275,000, but they settle on $300,000. A week...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 2, 2018 | Advice, Agent, Best Practices, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Latest News |
Mold. Radon. Lead. For many homebuyers, these are words that strike fear and introduce uncertainty into a real estate transaction. Depending on how severe the conditions are, they not only may be hazardous to the health of the home dwellers, but also may be...