How to Upgrade the Exterior of a Home
Looking to make more money on your home sale? Sprucing up your curb appeal is always a great idea to increase your home’s appeal to buyers!
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Books that every Real Estate Agent needs to Read
Have you ever heard of redlining? ⛔️ HINT: Residential segregation in America didn’t happen by accident.
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5 Things to Watch for During a New Construction Home Inspection
Here are the top 5 things we often find during a new construction home inspection. ?
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Which Home Loan Type is Right for You?
Understanding the benefits and drawbacks of the different kinds of loans is key to making informed decisions when getting qualified for the home-buying process.
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Common Real Estate Terms (and What They Mean)
Buying or selling a home may seem like a long process. There’s a lot to prepare, advice to hear, and decisions to make! ??
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The 6 Most Common Causes of Mortgage Delays
Here are some reasons that may explain why your mortgage may be delayed (or some things you can watch out for to prevent delay!)…
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Things to Consider when Buying a Home
Things to consider when buying a home: ?
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How do EXP Agents achieve Icon Status?
Here are 4 parts to achieving ICON status as a part of the EXP Realty squad ??
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What to do when your Home Appraises too low as a Seller?
We are seeing appraisal contingency in about half the contracts we see these days– meaning a renegotiation has to happen if the appraisal comes back too low.
?? In the OTHER half of contracts, we are NOT seeing that appraisal contingency, meaning that buyers are agreeing to pay the difference — in CASH– if the appraisal comes back too low!
So why do they have to pay the difference in cash? It’s simple! The lender simply cannot lend for more than what the appraisal is, so buyers have to come out of pocket for this.
If the buyer does NOT have the money upfront, they would then have to terminate the contract with you as the seller.
You, sellers, would likely keep the earnest money and then either list your home back on market or move to a backup offe
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Fact: You do not need 20% Down to Purchase a Home
FACT: If you are a first time home buyer and you qualify for a conventional HomeReady loan, you can put down as little as 3%