by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 13, 2019 | Advice, Agent, Best Practices, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Latest News, Lead Story |
Losing a family member is never easy. Neither is figuring out how to deal with the home and possessions they leave behind. It often falls to real estate agents to help those who inherit homes from their departed loved ones. While navigating this emotional time can be...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 9, 2019 | Advice, Consumer, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—The average interest for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages is nearing 4 percent again, ushering the way for millions more homeowners to save money by refinancing. The recent drop in rates means that 5.9 million people can potentially save money by refinancing their...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 6, 2019 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—Q: I was trying to buy a house, but my loan fell through, and the seller does not want to return my deposit. How can I buy the house if I can’t get the credit? A: When you sign the typical purchase contract, you and the seller will make the contract...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 27, 2019 | Advice, Consumer, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—You walk into your house and the lights automatically dim, your favorite song begins to play and the air gets slightly cooler. Upstairs, your steam bath is already prepared and your blinds are closing. This is not a far-off fantasy, but rather the high-end of...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 19, 2019 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—Let’s be real: Shopping around for a mortgage is about as enjoyable as applying for multiple jobs. Both involve a lot of paperwork, time and back-and-forth communication. You may never hear back from all (or any) of those job prospects, but you’re...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 13, 2019 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—When it comes to selling a home, some homeowners will go to great lengths to boost the value of their property. But do renovation projects translate to big paydays in the real estate market? Not necessarily, Zillow data show. A mid-range bathroom remodel ($3,000...