If you are searching for a home in or around Philadelphia, one of the first people you will talk to is a lender. The loan officer is the representative who will work with you to secure the loan for your…
Winter is coming! If you are in most parts of the United States, it’s already here. Check out this list of the best ways to spruce up your Philadelphia home during the coldest part of the year. Ideas to…
Real estate agents are often associated with buying or selling a home. They are certainly great people to have on your team in these situations. But did you know that you can also use a Philadelphia real estate agent when…
Whether you are a first time homebuyer or a seasoned purchaser, you will still need to learn and understand your Philadelphia property taxes. Property Taxes Included in Mortgage Most mortgages have property taxes included in the monthly payment. The payment…
Understanding your Philadelphia property lines is an important step to being a responsible homeowner. This helps you know which parts of the lawn are your responsibility, makes filing an insurance claims in the future easier, and can contribute to a…
The term “in escrow” is one that is often heard during real estate transactions. When you buy a Philadelphia home or property, once your offer is accepted but before the transaction is actually completed, you are “in escrow.” This is…
Are you getting ready to buy or sell a home? Working with a Philadelphia real estate agent can make the process easier and help you get the best deal. Working with an Agent as a Buyer If this is your…
If you plan to buy a house soon, chances are you have been searching online to learn all about the process. You probably know that you’ll need to make an offer on a house that you like, apply for a…
If you are a first-time homebuyer (or even if you’ve done this a few times), it can be easy to get bogged down in the requests for paperwork coming from your lender. Here are a few of the most common…
The summer real estate boom may be slowing down, but it can still be a great time to get your house ready for the market. Fall is a fantastic season to show off your home’s character. Here are a few…
