Archive for August, 2014

Home Ownership Vs. Rental Costs

Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

To a family that is renting, it comes as no surprise to hear that rental rates are going up. With these rates continuing to rise, buying a home looks better and more practical than ever. Not only does purchasing a home provide a more secure future for you, but the advantages of home ownership are numerous: build-up of equity;…Read More »

Home Inspections

Friday, August 1st, 2014

Congratulations! You’ve made an offer, even reviewed all the documents the seller has provided regarding the condition of the home. But, you have one important step before you finalize your real estate offer, one that will help to avoid a costly home buying mistake. Hire a professional home inspector to give the house a standard inspection…Read More »