5 Essential Tips for Buying a Home in Today’s Market
Information for Buyers Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your lifetime — both financially and personally. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, knowing what to expect can make the process smoother and less stressful. Here are five tips from the team at Perry’s Realty to help […]
When Buying a Home Determine Your Needs…
Information for Buyers Before you begin house hunting, create a realistic “shopping list” to narrow your search. Looking for a home can take time, especially if you have not focused on what is most important. Create a “wish list” and a “must have” list. Many people focus more on “wants” than “needs.” As a result, […]
Why Should You Own a Home?
Information for Buyers Some people like the flexibility that comes with renting. When you rent, you can live in a neighborhood for as little or as long as you want. You’re also free of most maintenance responsibilities – your landlord usually handles repairs. Of course, there are many other reasons owning a home can be […]
Can You Afford to Buy a House?
Information for Buyers While everyone would like to live the American Dream of buying and owning a Home, it is important to understand all the costs involved in buying and owning a home. Many potential buyers sometimes forget to factor in the down payment, homeowners insurance and the possibility of depreciation, as well as the […]
Where do You Start? Start with Your Credit!
Information for Buyers When you look for a mortgage, lenders will review your credit report. Your credit report is a history of how you have managed your finances and repaid debt. It provides information on money you have borrowed and a history of your payments. Your credit history is pulled together into a credit report […]