So, clearly, I’m not an attorney. This blog is NOT me giving legal advice. However, I’ve had the life-altering experience of losing a parent and so has my husband. This completely non-real-estate-related post is just from our personal experience. When it comes to end of life, there are 12 important documents you should have organized. […]
Renter’s Guide to Greater Lafayette
Renting in Greater Lafayette comes with its own share of headaches—namely, a large research institution on the west side of the river. (#boilerup) Enrollment is up 34% since 2014, and I can tell you rental options are NOT up that much. In fact, housing studies show that West Lafayette is 6000 units short of the demand. So, […]
First Half of 2024 Tippecanoe County Housing Market Recap
What’s up with Tippecanoe County real estate inventory and with the housing market in general? I hear lots of people talking about how more homes are on the market and how more homes are sitting. Let’s break it down. Tippecanoe County Housing Market Inventory For the past four years, we’ve taken a market snapshot (#mondaymarketupdate) […]
Everything Home Sellers in Tippecanoe County Need to Know About NAR Changes
Well, there was a new Indiana law that went into effect on July 1, 2024, that affects both buyers and sellers and tenants of residential and commercial real estate in Indiana. This change largely impacts buyers and tenants and their buyer broker’s requirement to have a signed Buyer’s Exclusive Agency Contract. In mid-August, we’ll see […]
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 […]