
5 REASONS TO GET A HOME INSPECTION BEFORE LISTING YOUR HOUSE
It could save you money: If issues show up in the buyer’s inspection report, the buyer will likely ask for a price reduction, a credit,...

FINANCING REQUIREMENTS TO BUY A HOME
Buying a home requires an entire team of industry professionals to guide you throughout the process. This team of specialists will be...

WHAT IS FIRPTA AND HOW DOES IS AFFECT MY HOME SALE?
The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act, better known as FIRPTA, may affect both sellers and buyers, but it concerns primarily...

SHOULD I BUY REAL ESTATE UNDER A LLC?
If you own your own business, chances are you have a limited liability company (LLC) or, at the very least, you know what that is....

HOW TO DO A 10-31 EXCHANGE
What is a 10-31 Exchange? A 1031 exchange allows an investor to “defer” paying capital gains taxes on an investment property when it is...


CALCULATING CAPITAL GAINS TAX WHEN SELLING A HOME
Capital gains are the difference between the purchase price of a property and the price you sell it for. Capital gains tax apply to...

10 THINGS THAT MAKE A NEIGHBORHOOD TRULY GREAT
When you’re in the market for a new place to live, it helps to remember the golden rule of real estate: You’re not just buying a home -...


HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BUY A HOME WITH FINANCING?
Buying a home entails numerous upfront costs. Some are paid out-of-pocket after the seller accepts your purchase offer, while others are...


7 REASONS YOUR HOUSE ISN'T SELLING
If your home sits idle in a seller’s market, it’s time to get to the root of the problem. Here are a few possible reasons your home isn’t...


6 PROVEN WAYS TO INCREASE THE RESALE VALUE OF YOUR HOME
Little things mean a lot when it comes to selling your home and getting a great price for it. But if everything counts and you have only...