home buying: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Finding your dream home! - 05/10/08 11:32 AM
"Dreams come true; without that possibility nature would not incite us to have them." John Updike
Have you met a house you liked? That may sound funny to you. But the longer I'm in the business, the more I find that homes have personalities. To really get to know a home, … (0 comments)
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home buying: The journey to your new home! - 05/03/08 04:31 PM
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Confucius I know from experience that for some people, the process of finding a home is mostly work, and little joy. The road can seem long...and winding. As a RE/MAX Premier Customer Satisfaction provider, my goal is to create a … (0 comments)
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home buying: When do you want to move to a new home? - 05/03/08 04:28 PM
"A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement." Bo Bennett. I appreciate your interest in making a move to a new home. Whenever your dream home becomes available, you want to be aware of all your real estate options, don't you? I'd like to invite you to … (0 comments)
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home buying: Good advice for Richmond Virginia Home Buyers! - 05/03/08 04:25 PM
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." Les BrownThat's good advice for space travel. And it could encourage an actor to continue their rehearsals until they make it to Carnegie Hall. However it's not a proven strategy for buying real estate. As a homebuyer your … (0 comments)
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home buying: Find your dream home! - 03/25/08 10:13 PM
"A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement." Bo Bennett.
I appreciate your interest in making a move to a new home. Whenever your dream home becomes available, you want to be aware of all your real estate options, don't you?
I'd like to invite you to … (0 comments)
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home buying: Your first step to home buying! - 03/25/08 10:12 PM
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Confucius
I know from experience that for some people, the process of finding a home is mostly work, and little joy. The road can seem long...and winding.
As a RE/MAX Premier Customer Satisfaction provider, my goal is to create a … (0 comments)
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home buying: 7 Reasons to own your own home! - 01/27/08 07:17 PM
1.Tax breaks. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage, property taxes you pay, as well as some of the costs involved in buying your home. 2. Gains. Over last five years (2001-2005) national home prices have increased at an average of 5.4 percent annually. … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Buying and selling property in the Richmond area! - 01/05/08 02:01 PM
In today's competitive real estate market, timing is everything. Many good homes are sold before they are ever advertised. Beat other homebuyers to the hottest new homes for sale in Richmond with my New Listings Notification. If you own real estate that you're thinking of selling, I would be happy to provide you with … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Home Buying Errors - 12/22/07 03:24 AM
Have you made an error when buying a home? Choose the one that best describes your situation...
* Paid WAY too much!
* Sold before I found another home to purchase!
* Bought the wrong style of home!
* Bought in the wrong neighborhood!
* Shopping without pre-approval!
* Working with the unqualified agent!
CONTACT ME for assistance with … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Community is an essential part of family, of lifestyle, and of real estate. - 12/15/07 06:25 PM
Understanding local conditions in Richmond is important when it comes to buying and selling real estate, but the neighborhood you choose can have a dramatic impact on all other aspects of your life as well.
When it's time to move, E-mail me to get a representative on your side who has … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Thinking About Buying Your First Home? - 12/15/07 06:20 PM
Thinking about purchasing a home of your own? Keep these critical considerations in mind:
How long you plan to live in the home.If you purchase a home and get a job transfer or decide to move after only a short time, you may end up paying money in order to sell it. … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Relocate to Richmond - 12/15/07 06:01 PM
Moving your family to another town or state is a major event in your life! We have helped families and individuals relocate to and from Metro Richmond.
If you will be moving to Metro Richmond, we can correspond by email and phone. Together, we'll determine what type of home, price range, and … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Real Estate - Why use a REALTOR® when you buy a home? - 11/23/07 01:44 PM
REALTOR® will:
help you decide the type property you need and can affordAssist you in the qualifying and processing of your loan. help you with the home-buying process.help you find properties for sale and will make appointments so you can see them explain all of the forms used in a real … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Real Estate - Home buying Budgeting - 11/23/07 01:42 PM
Make sure you have set your budget realistically. There are many costs that you must consider before you purchase a property:
Down payment Legal fees Property inspection costs Mortgage payments Utilities Insurance Maintenance Property taxesOther Closing Cost In order to maintain all of your payments, you must be financially secure. Is your … (1 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Real Estate - Buyers Set your Goals - 11/23/07 08:55 AM
Save yourself allot of time by setting your goals. Write down exactly what you need in a home.
Where do you want to live and in what neighborhood? New home or a resale?Single family home, a condominium or a townhouse? How many bedrooms, bathrooms, extra living space, large yard? Small yard, Or … (0 comments)
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home buying: The Market in Richmond Virginia - 10/27/07 11:04 PM
It is a market that has slowed down greatly. Yet our homes are still selling. Price your home right and it will sell. Market your home properly and it will sell. Don't be fooled by all the press, The real estate market is local.
The market in Richmond right now is a … (0 comments)
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home buying: Are you really pre-approved or just pre-qualifed for a mortgage? - 10/11/07 03:13 AM
There's quite a difference between being pre-qualifed for a mortgage and pre-approved.
Getting a pre-qualifed letter is easy. You just call a bank or mortgage broker , provide some basic financial information, and you are done.
Pre-approval letter, the bank or mortgage broker will ask for documentation to confirm your employment, your income, and other … (0 comments)
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home buying: Top Home Preferences - What Home buyers want? - 10/11/07 03:07 AM
More home buyers want extra garage space with two or more spaces in their homes, according to the "2007 Profile of Buyers' Home Feature Preferences,"
What Home Buyers Shopping For Other priorities for today's home buyers include:
Air conditioning: three out of every four respondents surveyed ranked this as "very important." Master bedroom … (0 comments)
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home buying: Self-employed workers and small-business owners Struggle to Get a Mortgage! - 10/06/07 03:54 AM
It is growing increasingly difficult for the self-employed to get a mortgage. Some lenders that specialized in home loans to self-employed workers and small-business owners have gone out of business. And many lenders that still offer such loans have tightened their standards, making it harder for self-employed borrowers to qualify.Here's what … (10 comments)
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home buying: 6 Questions Home Owners Often Forget to Ask - 10/02/07 03:53 AM
Most home buyers are concerned about such things as the age of the roof, the condition of the heater, and whether the plumbing operates dependably. But they may not consider some other tough issues that could result in expensive repairs down the road or could reduce the long-term value of the … (2 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Real Estate - Sellers Offering Big Incentives on Homes - 09/29/07 05:45 PM
Home builders and sellers in the Richmond area and across the country are going to new extremes to attract buyers in an increasingly sluggish housing market.
Free plasma TVsPaying homeowner association dues.Offer to buy down the interest rate on the buyer's mortgage. Offer to pay a portion of the buyer's closing costs.? Cover … (1 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Real Estate - Buying a Richmond Home! - 09/20/07 02:50 AM
Buying a Richmond home or condo is certainly one of the most rewarding experiences most of us ever have; it's also one of the most challenging.If you're buying for the first time, the process may seem overwhelming. Even if you've been through it several times, every move is different, and presents new … (0 comments)
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home buying: Richmond Real Estate - Ten Deadly Home Buying Mistakes! - 09/19/07 11:19 PM
1. Misunderstanding the real estate agent's role, Buyers don't clearly understand the roles and duties of real estate agent and Picking a bad real estate agent2. Not getting mortgage preapproval, and picking the wrong mortgage. 3. Buying outside your means, Over-buying. 4. Falling in love with the home, Making an Offer on the … (1 comments)
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