Any successful move requires thorough planning and consideration, and long-distance or cross-country moves specifically require a little extra TLC to make the experience as seamless as possible. Here are five items to consider as you prepare to plan your long-distance move: 1. Make sure you are aware of who will be handling your items throughout […]
A mortgage is one of the best ways to purchase the property of your choosing. It can also help you to access and benefit from a slew of different financing options. Whether you’re looking to use a basic loan to buy your house over time or to dip into the equity you’ve accumulated, homeownership is […]
This beautiful single family home has gorgeous curb appeal and is located in the highly sought after neighborhood of Chapel Hill; welcome to 1739 Hunter’s Run Drive. Upon entering the spacious foyer you have a great view of the open concept living room and dining room that are fantastic for entertaining. The comfortable main floor […]
When buying your first home, there are more costs involved than you may expect. Between moving expenses, legal fees, inspections and taxes, purchasing a property involves a lot more than just saving for your down payment. It’s not uncommon for first-time buyers to skip on budgeting for these expenses and then get sticker shock when all of the additional costs […]
What obligations do sellers and buyers have in a real estate transaction when the property has been accidentally damaged – such as by a fire – prior to closing? The Superior Court of Justice addressed this complicated issue in Pordell v. Crowther. The seller, Paul Crowther entered into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale with the […]
Roofing, siding, windows and doors are all the first defense against wind, rain, snow and sleet. If your home’s exterior is suffering from wear and tear, or if it’s noticeably damaged, you should consider an exterior upgrade. Exterior renovations, including a window replacement, will help protect your home. If we didn’t need windows, homes would […]
Buying a home is the single most expensive thing you are likely to do in your life. Unless you are very lucky, you are likely to need a home loan in order to buy the property that you want. It’s important to make sure that you keep up with your loan payments, or you could […]
Great opportunity, invest some time & money to make this one your own! This 3 bedrm home is located in the highly sought after Chapel Hill South community in Orleans. The spacious main floor features a living/dining rm, an ideal space for entertaining. The family rm features a cozy gas f/p & could easily become […]
What’s in your wallet can dramatically help or hinder your chances of landing your dream home. That’s not a metaphor for your income or savings – the credit card you carry around every day has a direct impact on your credit score, and in turn, your property hunt. The more mistakes you make with your […]
Embarking on your very first real estate purchase? Being a prepared home buyer will help you make informed decisions during the buying process, and can give you a competitive edge when engaging in bidding wars with other buyers. Regardless of the state of the market, doing your homework beforehand will help you understand what you’re […]