Source: Forbes — The mortgage application process can be lengthy. When filling out your application, you’ll need to provide a handful of personal and financial information—plus the documents to support it. Understanding what goes into a mortgage application can...
Source: The Source Weekly — All too often there is confusion on how real estate brokers get paid and who pays them. Many buyers and sellers know that real estate is a commission-based profession, yet all too often there is confusion about how and how much real...
Source: WKBW — Mike Kochcznski and his wife, Andrea have been in the market for a new home for about the last six months. “We want to see what’s out there and if we can possibly do better than what we’re doing right now.” Like most buyers, the family of three...
Source: Realtor.com — Let’s say you’ve just decided to sell your home and your favorite sister-in-law is a real estate professional. It follows that you may go to her for advice, and maybe even ask her to be your seller’s agent. (Ditto if you’re looking to buy...
Source: Vox — Anything can be done online. Some tech companies, like Zillow and Redfin, think they can even buy and sell houses online, and are dreaming of becoming the Amazon of what has come to be known as ‘‘iBuying.” But they’re finding out that buying and...
Source: Go Skagit — Trees.com, the online authority for hydroponics, gardening advice, product reviews, DIY, and design ideas, has published findings from a survey that examines the effects of landscape quality on housing prices. Research experts analyzed...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 27-May 1
