Every successful home search begins with a wish list. Armed with your inventory of must-haves, you’ll know how to focus your search and recognize a potential home that isn’t worth your time. Still, there’s a strange thing that seems to happen when you’re deep in the trenches of house hunting: The more you look, the longer that wish […]
Metamora MI, Current Real Estate Market, November 2015
Metamora Community Homes, Metamora MI. Current Real Estate Market, November 2015 The ticket on the map for Metamora is the Metamora Country Days. This Balloon Festival where hundreds of balloons participate and take off simultaneously, held in late August every year is quite a site to behold. Come enjoy this festival with local fair, vendors […]
First Time Home Buyers, Tip #2, Finding A Home.
This series, Finding A Home, is about looking at open houses, how to make an offer, concessions and appraisals. Tips from real estate brokers and mortgage lenders. 1) What to look for at an open house 2) How to make an offer on a house 3) Buyer and seller concessions 4) The role of a […]
First Time Home Buyers, Tip #1, Getting Started.
This series, Getting Started, is about should you buy or rent at this time, what can you afford, how do you secure a mortgage and home buyer tips from real estate brokers and mortgage lenders. 1) Advantages of buying vs renting 2) How much home can you afford 3) Getting a mortgage in today’s market […]
Home Buying Costs You Need to Know About in Lapeer
Story from Craig Donofrio, 10 Home Buying Costs You Need to Know About, talks about first time buyers and their fees … If you’re a first-time home buyer, you might get a little queasy when the last line of your good-faith estimate comes in at several thousand dollars. And after the color returns to your face, you might […]
Tax Mistakes New Metamora Homeowners Make
Article in the current issue of Housing Trends eNewsletter from Angela Colley, 5 Tax Mistakes New Homeowners Make, discusses tax issues for new homeowners … Few people look forward to tax season, and when you’re a new homeowner in Metamora MI, filing can be even more daunting. Suddenly, you have new forms to fill out and more potential for […]