After the global financial crisis of 2007-2008, there was a lot of fear in the real estate community.
While El Paso County didn't make national headlines like the real estate markets in Las Vegas or New York, we still had a housing "boom" an...
If you're house hunting, you've probably heard of Zillow.
They spend tens of millions of dollars on advertising. It's hard to ignore them!
But you're making a big mistake when you use Zillow to search for homes online.
Why?
Well, fo...
As I said in an earlier blog article (you can find it here), the very first thing you should do when house hunting is get pre-qualified for a mortgage.
But the next step is getting pre-approved for a mortgage.
Most people don't understand...
If you're thinking about selling your home, one of the first questions on your mind is usually, "How long will it take to sell?"
Of course, everyone dreams of listing their home on a Monday, and finding a buyer by Friday. Most of the time, t...
"I want to buy a house, but I'm not sure if my credit is even good enough to qualify."
As a real estate agent, I hear this almost every day.
Most of the time, this fear is driven by two factors:
Potential embarrassment of not qualify...
It's no secret that selling your home can be stressful!
While it looks easy on HGTV, the truth is that selling a home is complicated. Getting top dollar is a mixture of pricing strategy, timing, staging, and the actual marketing plan.
Her...
Are you thinking about selling your home, but don't want to pay an expensive commission to a real estate agent?
It's true that real estate commissions can seem costly!
I'm going to share 3 of my favorite strategies I use to sell homes her...
