You and I both know you’ve done it. It’s no secret. Everyone is doing it. You go to your web browser and type in the Z word. And then you type in your address. And then the magicians behind the screen tell you what your home is worth. Except they don’t. Because they’ve never walked […]
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How Do I Know if a Fixer-Upper is Right for Me?
Please welcome my brother and partner in crime, Brian, who is guest blogging for me today! He’s a wealth of knowledge when it comes to real estate investments, so there’s no one better to tackle today’s topic. Investing in a fixer-upper can be an exciting way to build wealth, but it’s not for everyone. To […]
Everything Home Buyers in Tippecanoe County Need to Know About NAR Changes
Hear ye! Hear ye! Times, they are a changin’. So, what exactly is happening? Beginning July 1, all real estate licensees in Indiana are required by law to formalize their relationship with their buyers through a written agreement that has a definite date of expiration—a signed Buyer’s Exclusive Agency Contract. This requirement is identical to […]
Why Buy Now?
Everyone is talking about it. It’s higher than EVER! (Not really.) It’s STILL going up! (Yes!) NO ONE is selling because of it. (Nope.) It’s our friend, the interest rate. Walk with me down memory lane… In 1973 (ahem, before I was born), interest rates were about 8%. In 1983 (around my first birthday!), interest […]
9 Things to Bring With You When House Hunting
The day has come. You’re preapproved and ready to go house hunting! Best. Day. Ever. But before you hit the road, might we suggest a few things to bring along on the adventure? Slip-on Shoes Sounds crazy, but many sellers will request that you remove your shoes before parading through their homes. How easy are […]