The power of a homeowner’s association can vary depending on the community. In one community, an HOA is planning to start issuing speeding tickets. The process involves the use of photo radar equipment to track traffic and send automated tickets to the registered...
Buyers who are preparing for the closing of their home likely feel a mix of excitement and fear. This emotional rollercoaster is completely appropriate for the situation. Afterall, this is often the biggest financial transaction of our lives. Thankfully, there are...
The housing market is hot. Homes are going quick, and buyers are looking to take every advantage possible to make sure they get the home they want. In some cases, this even means buying a house sight unseen. Do people really buy homes sight unseen? Yes, and the...
The real estate market continues to be one of the most stable and profitable options for investing in the United States. Add in the growth of virtual tours and the ability to complete real estate deals remotely and it is no surprise that Forbes projects this market to...
Title insurance is an important part of the real estate transaction process. It offers a type of safety net. A title insurance company is hired to go through all the legal minutiae of the property and let you know of any potential issues before you finalize the...
Zillow is a real estate website that everyone in the country has likely heard of. Zillow leaders decided to branch out a few years ago, giving more than just home estimates and an inside look at the housing market and actually partaking in real estate opportunities....
Real estate agents can ease the headaches that come with buying and selling a home. One of the ways these professionals help with the process is to provide their own paperwork to guide the transaction. This paperwork is often fill-in-the-blank standard paperwork — but...
As a business owner, you need to take great care when signing a commercial lease. While the right premises can provide a solid base for future success, the wrong lease terms can consign your business hopes to the scrap heap before you have started. Realize the...
You found your dream home and its in your budget. You place an offer, and the seller accepts it. Now it’s clear sailing until closing, right? But what if there is a hurdle before you reach that finish line? What if the seller tries to back out of the deal? Can the...
Homeowners throughout the country continue to fight off foreclosure. Many continue to struggle with finances after the COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into their plans. Some had to cut back on work hours, others lost their jobs. Whatever the cause for the financial...
