tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Do I need a survey for a Tuscaloosa home?
- 08/02/12 11:21 AM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Do I need a survey for a Tuscaloosa home? Yes! Yes! Yes! I don't care what your friends say..."Oh, my agent didn't recommend one for me." I don't care what your lender says..."Oh, we usually don't do those." What I do care about is my Tuscaloosa home buyers and home sellers and your biggest investment. Surveys establish what you are buying. Don't you want to know? Rather than rely on landmarks or what everyone thinks are the property boundary lines, get yours in writing from a professional surveyor. A buyer's agent can ask the seller's agent for … (3 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: I am moving, do you know an agent in xxxx?
- 08/01/12 01:31 PM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: I am moving, do you know an agent in xxxx? Absolutely! And, if I don't I will help you find one with the same care that I took to help you buy or sell your Tuscaloosa home. Where do people move from when they leave Tuscaloosa? According to Forbes, here is the list: Maricopa County, Arizona San Diego County, California Bay, Hillsborough, and Miami-Dade Counties, Florida Dekalb County, Georgia Orleans Parish, Louisiana Hinds County, Mississippi Hamilton County, Tennessee Dallas, Harris, Tarrant, Travis Counties, Texas
To talk about your new home away from Tuscaloosa, please contact me … (4 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Relocating & need a Tuscaloosa Realtor
- 08/01/12 10:54 AM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Relocating & need a Tuscaloosa Realtor Welcome! That means you are probably looking for a home to rent or buy in Tuscaloosa. I would love to help you. If you are an agent, you can be assured that I will take exceptional care with your client. Please see my previous post about USDA home loan financing that was extended in the Tuscaloosa real estate market.
When real estate buyers move to Tuscaloosa, from where do they come? According to Forbes,the following places outside of Alabama, in order by state, are where our newest Tuscaloosa residents used to … (2 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: How long should it last?
- 07/29/12 07:03 AM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: How long should it last? Whether you are evaluating a home for purchase or considering placing your Tuscaloosa home on the market or just trying to figure out if you can expect more out of the products on which you spend your money, it helps to have a time line of life expectancy of home components. This includes light switches, trim, countertops, flooring, hot water heaters...the little things that go into a Tuscaloosa home beyond bricks and wood beams. BankRate has guidance for how long the components of your Tuscaloosa home will last. Of course, you need … (0 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: How can I update my home?
- 07/25/12 07:02 AM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: How can I update my home? My first suggestion is to check out Pinterest. See what is current. You can also go to a site called Houzz, featuring fabulous design ideas. Whether you are remodeling on a budget or you are ready to make a West Alabama dream home, you can find directions, ideas and inspiration. Here are a few of my boards to get you started remodeling your Tuscaloosa home:
Repurpose & Redecorate Dream Home Remodeling for Rehab Real Estate & Alabama Historic Homes
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tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Which Tuscaloosa school district is best?
- 07/19/12 02:06 PM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Which Tuscaloosa school district is best? This is a question that I hear from many home buyers who are relocating to Tuscaloosa and West Alabama. I am certainly not an education expert, I sell Tuscaloosa homes and West Alabama real estate. Anyone you ask will tell you their opinion or what they have heard or have a different situation than your family. It is best to get facts straight from the source before you purchase your home in Alabama, so here are resources for Tuscaloosa schools and West Alabama school districts.
Tuscaloosa made NAHB/First American Title Insurance Company’s list of improving markets for July 2012! What does that mean for you? It is time to buy. It is also good news for Tuscaloosa real estate sellers. An improving market means a little more interest in the housing market from buyers and, hopefully, fewer days on market for you. With the USDA 100% financing program available for the Cities of Northport and Tuscaloosa for … (2 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Useful Tool for Those With College Bound Students
- 06/16/12 11:05 AM
Useful Tool for Those With College Bound Students by U.S. News and World Report. Like most parents, you are probably suffering from blurred vision, crossed eyes, and a headache from comparing colleges. The article provides three free tools for you, the weary parent of the college bound student- net price calculators, a loan calculator, and a comparison of graduation rates. … (2 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: What are the steps to buying a home?
- 05/20/12 11:10 AM
What are the steps to buying a home? As a first time home buyer or a 50th, it can always change, but here are some basics.So, you're ready to find a new home. You may be upgrading to a larger home or moving into a better neighborhood. You may already have a good sense of what you are looking for in your next home. But, a big obstacle to purchasing a new home is the sale of your existing home. The equity you have built in your current home can serve as the down payment on your next home.If you currently … (0 comments)
tuscaloosa real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: How do I find out the price of my home?
- 05/18/12 03:53 AM
A real estate agent can give you a suggested price for your home. Many agents send out periodic market snapshots to their customers and clients. All you have to do is visit their website or ask. I went to lunch with a friend of mine yesterday. I know that she and her husband are looking forward to retirement, but it will probably be a few years until they actually place their home on the market. When she asked me how to find out the price at which her home would sell, I told her that I would be happy to send … (0 comments)
So, you are thinking of remodeling your home. Whenever I hear anyone talk about remodeling, my first question is always, "Have you consulted your real estate agent?" I usually get a blank stare and an answer about how the remodel will certainly pay for itself.
Here are the facts. Remodel for yourself and your enjoyment. Bringing an agent in … (1 comments)
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Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Do I need a survey for a Tuscaloosa home?
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