1. Watch out for moving scams. Maybe you receive a flyer for a moving company in the mail. Perhaps you find a mover online. Either way, never assume that you’re getting accurate information. According to the Better Business Bureau, moving-related fraud is on the rise. In 2021 alone, individuals and families reported more than $730,000 lost to moving scams, an increase of 216% over the previous year.1 How can you tell if a moving deal is too good to be true? Trust your instincts. If the price appears too low or you can’t pin down the mover’s physical business address, try someone else. … Continue reading...
Are you looking for a lender, Tracey Christopher is the one to call
Tracey Christopher Connect T303-524-3112M303-324-7591tchristopher@bokf.com 17821 Cottonwood Drive Parker, Colorado 80134Book Time with MeApply now or sign inOur online mortgage lending platform is hosted by Blend Labs, Inc. Whether buying, selling, refinancing, or building your dream home, you have much riding on your loan specialist. Since market conditions and mortgage programs change frequently, you must ensure you're dealing with a top professional who can give you quick and accurate financial advice. BOK Financial has the expertise and knowledge you need to … Continue reading...
When will the next buyers market come
When will the next buyers market come? Predicting the timing of the next buyer’s market depends on various economic, demographic, and market-specific factors. A buyer’s market typically occurs when the supply of homes exceeds demand, leading to more favorable conditions for buyers, such as lower prices and more negotiation power. Here are key factors that could signal the shift to a buyer’s market: 1. Rising Interest Rates Impact: Higher interest rates can reduce buyer affordability, lowering demand and leading to more inventory on the market. Timeline: If rates remain high or … Continue reading...
Time to start thinking about buying a house in 2025
...enter the active Real Estate market and buy a new home for you or you and family? The following article will assist you in your initial planning. ALWAYS contact your local Real Estate Professional before you go looking at properties. New Year, New Home: How To Make It Happen in 2025 New Year, New Home: How To Make It Happen in 2025 This is the time when a lot of people take a moment to reflect and set their goals for this year. And as you picture what you want your 2025 to look like, one thing that may pop into your mind is the vision of you in a new home. But how do you get there? And … Continue reading...
4 resolution you should make in 2025
4 RESOLUTIONS TO MAKE (AND KEEP) "To own a home is to build a tangible dream." ... Unknown A new year always seems to get people thinking about taking a fresh look at their goals... from health and careers to relationships and finances. If one of your resolutions for 2025 is to buy a home, this is the year you make four resolutions to make a home purchase happen: (1) improve your credit score, (2) pay down some debt, (3) save for a down payment to make that resolution come true, (4) create a relationship with an experienced real estate agent early in the home buying … Continue reading...
Why you need to get pre-approval before looking.
Why is a mortgage pre-approval so important? Obtaining a mortgage pre-approval is a crucial first step in the home-buying process, especially in Maryland's competitive real estate market. What is a Mortgage Pre-Approval? A mortgage pre-approval is a formal evaluation by a lender to determine your eligibility for a home loan and the maximum amount you can borrow. It is also important to review your comfort level for a payment. Often what you can qualify for on paper is significantly higher or lower than your comfort level, a good lender can work with you to meet your comfort … Continue reading...
Five Reasons You Should Hire a Realtor When Buying or Selling a House
Whether you are looking to purchase a home or getting ready to sell one, the process of doing so will go much more smoothly if you have an experienced Realtor to represent your interests. You might be thinking that you can save money by trying to do it on your own, but the truth is that the time, energy and stress a Realtor will save you is priceless! Here are the top five reasons why you should hire a Realtor when buying or selling a house: EXPERTISE Experienced real estate professionals will know all the ins and outs of buying and selling homes. Real estate has a language of its own, … Continue reading...
Which state would you like to live in ? Let me know, I know of Realtors in all 50 states!
Are you looking to move to Florida or Texas, Let me know I know of Realtors in all 50 states … Continue reading...
From Dream to Reality: Turning Your Homeownership Goals into Action
Owning a home is a dream for many, but turning that dream into reality requires more than just wishful thinking. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or someone looking to upgrade, making your homeownership goals come true involves careful planning, strategic action, and a clear understanding of the homebuying process. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to transform your homeownership dreams into action, ensuring that you’re fully prepared for every step along the way. Define Your Homeownership Goals The first step in turning your dream of homeownership into reality … Continue reading...
Holiday Homebuying Tips: Making the Most of the Season
The holiday season might not seem like the ideal time to buy or refinance a home, but it can offer unique advantages for savvy buyers. With proper preparation, you can turn the holidays into an opportunity to secure a great deal. Here’s how: 1. Take Advantage of Lower Competition The real estate market typically slows during the holidays as many potential buyers focus on family and festivities. This reduced competition can mean fewer bidding wars and more buyer negotiating power. Sellers active during this time are often motivated, making them more open to offers. 2. Consider Year-End … Continue reading...