They say the only things you can count on in live are death and taxes. But what about tax breaks? Every year the IRS encourages people to buy homes and perpetuate the economy by offering millions of dollars in tax breaks. So how can being a homeowner actually save you money in 2017? Let’s take…
You have spent the last several weekends looking at homes and have found two that you are interested in. One is a large two-story home in the middle of the woods while the other is rancher-style in a small neighborhood. Each house has their own merits but now you have to make the decision. Which…
There are a lot of benefits when it comes to being self-employed, but working for yourself can make it tricky to obtain a mortgage.When you work with a qualified team of realtors, however, you’ll find out all the ins and outs of obtaining a mortgage that works for you. Let’s jump right in and review…
When you are single and buying a home, safety is one of your top priorities. To help you decide where you should be looking for a safe-haven, let’s take a look at some of the safest places for singles to live in Maryland.
Escrow is not a term we use every day. But for the homebuyer or home seller, this term could come up in a general discussion. So what does it mean? Let’s take a look!
Researchers have estimated one million American homes will be used solar panels over the next few months. If this prediction comes true, the number will have grown marginally as only 30,000 U.S. homes have used solar power in the past decade. But despite its grown in popularity, some potential solar users are still undecided about…
There are many things you should think about going into the home buying process. From budgets to wish lists, there is plenty of things you should be thinking about but never do. Let’s take a look at six more things homebuyers don’t think about but should.
Buying a home is an extremely stressful process. It can be even more stressful if you are unfamiliar with the process. But for first-time homebuyers, there are some things you should think about before purchasing a home. Let’s take a moment to discuss some of these things.
Have you ever had that nightmare where you didn’t wear pants during a speech or were ill-equipped to deal with a stressful situation? Well, your closing doesn’t have to be scary. With the right real estate agent and information, you will be well equipped to deal with these closing nightmares. Don’t throw up your hands…
The average home in Maryland could be on the market for up to 53 days. While this may seem like a long time, it could take even longer for above or below average homes to sell. So if your home has been on the market for longer than expected, it is important not to get…