For many people, their home is their largest asset and their best performing investment. The equity in a home is the difference in what it is worth and what is owed. Two dynamics, appreciation and unpaid balance, work in concert to make homeowner’s equity grow. It can be said that you appreciate the fact that […]

It has been said that more money has been lost due to indecisions than ever was due to making the wrong decisions. Many times, the larger the decision, the more likely procrastination comes into play and doing nothing will cost something. Buying a home is certainly one of the biggest decisions people make. Careful consideration […]

Key Takeaways: New construction homes can have hidden costs, which is why you have to pay attention to the details when deciding on a new build.  When touring model homes, always ask the builder about what’s standard and what’s considered an upgraded feature with additional costs.   Buy on your terms and work with our team […]

Stepped-up basis is an incredible benefit to people who inherit property. Not only do they receive the property itself, the basis or cost value of the property becomes the fair market value at the time of the decedent’s death. This avoids recognizing the gain between the decedent’s cost and what it is worth when it […]

The question is “financially speaking, are you better off owning than renting in the long term?” Renting a home has advantages. It is usually a short-term commitment from year to year and the landlord is responsible for the repairs. Owning a home with today’s low mortgage rates, the total house payment could easily be less […]

Key Takeaways: Buying a new build is the best way to craft a home that fits all your needs, and you’ll get the customization you crave.  Material costs are on the rise, and you shouldn’t wait for them to come down—invest in new construction now to lock in your preferred price.  We have the knowledge […]