Getting the most out of your selling your home is more than just staging it to look pretty. Clearing the clutter and keeping the decor simple will help a little bit but it’s not going to make a huge difference in how much you get for your house. Here’s what you should do to get…
The housing market is constantly changing so knowing whether you are overpaying for a house can be tricky. Your real estate agent can keep you informed on changes in the market, but there are also signs to look out for to determine if you are overpaying. You want the home you buy to keep its…
Fresno has a bad reputation for crime. But there are parts of Fresno that are worse than others and there are parts that aren’t bad at all. So here is a list of the safest neighborhoods in Fresno. North Growth Area The North Growth area is located in the North Friant area and around Copper…
Looking for a house takes time. Most likely you won’t be able to buy the one that you fall in love with because of the price. Even if you make enough for the house payment, there are other things you need to consider when buying a house. For example, owning a house is expensive. Not…
Buying a house is a big step and a huge financial hit. With these steps, you can be prepared for everything you need to buy a house. Keep in mind that this process takes time. Save up for a down payment This step is absolutely crucial. Yes, there are government programs out there to help…
Sometimes there’s a home you fall in love with despite its flaws. You have to weigh the pros and cons of a house you are interested in buying. And sometimes the cons outweigh the pros. You don’t want to buy a house that will end up being a money pit. So how do you know…
A Step-by-Step Guide to Relocating to Fresno Moving to a city you know nothing about is extremely difficult. Ideally, you would travel to the city a few times to check it out, but that’s not always an option. So you do what you can over the internet. But where do you start? Since we’re local…
Home Renovations That Will Improve Your Home Value If you want your home to sell for top dollar it may be worth it to do some home renovations that will improve your home value. The key thing to keep in mind when doing renovations for resale is to keep it neutral. You may want a…
Is Buying a Fixer-Upper Right for You? Buying a fixer-upper is easier said than done. There is a lot of research and planning that has to go into this process before it can be taken on. So how do you know if buying a fixer-upper is right for you? First, you need to answer some…
Rising interest rates aren’t always a bad thing because it means the economy is doing well leading to pay raises and bonuses. While higher interest rates won’t affect whether or not you can borrow, it will affect the rate at which you can borrow. Why are Interest Rates Rising? There are multiple factors that play…
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