dallas ga: Have You Put Aside Enough for Closing Costs?
- 10/05/16 12:54 AM
There are many potential homebuyers, and even sellers, who believe that you need at least a 20% down payment in order to buy a home, or move on to their next home. Time after time, we have dispelled this myth by showing that there are many loan programs that allow you to put down as little as 3% (or 0% with a VA loan). If you have saved up your down payment and are ready to start your home search, one other piece of the puzzle is to make sure that you have saved enough for your closing costs. Freddie (2 comments)
dallas ga: Think You Should FSBO? 5 Reasons to Think Again!
- 10/02/16 11:58 PM
In today’s market, with home prices rising and a lack of inventory, some homeowners may consider trying to sell their home on their own, known in the industry as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). There are several reasons why this might not be a good idea for the vast majority of sellers. Here are the top five reasons: 1. Exposure to Prospective Buyers Recent studies have shown that 88% of buyers search online for a home. That is in comparison to only 21% looking at print newspaper ads. Most real estate agents have an internet strategy to promote the sale of your (3 comments)
dallas ga: An Incredible Price in sought after Seven Hills
- 09/28/16 03:16 AM
An Incredible Price in sought after Seven Hills, This open and airy 5 bedrooms, 4 full bath home with Master and another bedroom on main level. The Owners Suite features a Walk in closet and outstanding Bath with a separate jetted garden tub and a huge shower. Kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counter tops, Stainless steel appliances and Hardwood floors. There is a full unfinished basement. Covered Porch on front of this lovely home. This is home is priced for a quick sale. 1 year 2-10 Home Warranty Included with purchase of this home. Bion Grady 404-942-9897 Text/Call REALTOR® /ABR® / CDPE / REPM Maximum (0 comments)
dallas ga: 5 Stats That Prove the Real Estate Market Is Getting Stronger
- 09/22/16 02:46 AM
Posted on September 22nd, 2016 Whenever there is talk about an improving housing market, some begin to show concern that we may be headed toward another housing bubble that will be followed by a crash similar to the one we saw last decade. Here are five data points that show the housing market will continue to recover, and that a new housing crisis is not about to take shape. 1) Mortgage availability is increasing, but is nowhere near the levels we saw in 2004-2006. A buyer’s chances of being approved for a mortgage have increased over the last three years; That’s good news for (4 comments)
dallas ga: New Year’s Frame of Mind (and Dallas, GA Real Estate)
- 01/04/16 04:52 AM
Along with all of last week’s New Year’s Day festivities came what you could call the New Year’s Frame of Mind: the familiar, this-time-of-year special consciousness of the passage of time. For most Paulding County residents, all the other seasons come and go with everyone too busy tending to everyday affairs to pay much attention to the big picture: the progress (or lack of it) toward the major goals most everybody hopes to achieve. It’s that New Year’s Frame of Mind that’s behind the impulse to make New Year’s resolutions. After all, there’s no such thing as ‘Fourth of July resolutions,’ or (0 comments)
dallas ga: Universal and Customized Tips for Your Dallas Open House
- 12/18/15 05:35 AM
If you are planning for your own open house in Dallas, you won’t have much trouble finding good advice. Here’s a quick list of what you’ll find: Don’t leave your pet behind Don’t forget the yard If you’re not confident in your house cleaning ability, trust that instinct (hire a pro)! It’s the kitchen, stupid (really: don’t leave dirty dishes in the sink) Clear out the medicine cabinet Fresh bath towels These are all sound pieces of advice (although the medicine cabinet one should be more comprehensive: any valuable items should also be packed away). It’s why you’ll find some variation of those pointers on just about everyone’s (0 comments)
dallas ga: In Search of the Most Accurate Paulding County Listings
- 12/08/15 08:08 AM
Have you ever wondered about the way Paulding County listings appear on your screen when you search for houses for sale through one of the search engines? If you have already found a local Realtor’s®website (like this one!), it’s easy to search the Paulding County listings right from that site without bothering further. You’ll come up with the most current accurate information because it represents direct updated information from Paulding Counties multiple listing service. But whenever you go searching for Paulding County listings through Google, Bing, or any of the other search engines (there are scads of them), you will see that (0 comments)
dallas ga: Holiday Season can be a ‘Selling Your Home’ Season, Too
- 12/07/15 08:14 AM
Selling your Paulding County home during the holiday season may sound like a less than ideal game plan, but there are some advantages now present only at this time of year. It’s true that some extra effort may be called for, but it can be worth the endeavor: there are several factors that make showings at this time of year particularly promising. The first advantage is the flip side of the greatest disadvantage: the slowdown in real estate activity we usually expect over the holidays. That relative paucity of active prospects means fewer showings, so the number of times you’ll be called (2 comments)
dallas ga: Dallas GA Sellers-When Is the Right Time to Sell?
- 09/18/15 09:24 AM
Dallas GA Sellers-When Is the Right Time to Sell? Times are changing and you’re thinking about moving the family into a new home. But before you start searching for your next dream home, you’ll need to figure out when you’re going to sell your existing home. The decision is a complex one, especially considering the unpredictable economic environment you’re living in. And while there’s no magic formula for determining the best time to sell a home, there are several factors you should consider. The wrong time to sell This likely won’t come as a big surprise: you should avoid selling your home during the winter (0 comments)