Home Buying

Your poor credit history may greatly impact your real estate endeavors. Though your business could currently be self-sufficient enough to not depend on loaned funds, the situation could change in the future. It doesn’t take too long for a couple of late payments to hurt your financial score. A 50-point credit score downfall may not […]

More and more real estate investors today are using traditional lender programs. Since interest rates are continuing to slide, these programs have become the best option. Regardless of how popular these programs are, not all buyers can be approved. In order to be approved for these programs, you would need to meet the strict guidelines […]

If you are an investor who fixes and flips houses, you are going to need to have a reliable contractor to handle the work. Not only will the contractor make it possible for you to ask more for the house, the right person can also create a good working environment. Unfortunately, reliable contractors can be […]

You should never discount what your local bank or mortgage broker can do for you the next time you are ready to finance a great deal. Although traditional financing has obtained a bad name recently, it remains a good option for some borrowers. Your two primary options are mortgage brokers and local banks. Each of […]

A lot of important matters should be considered when purchasing a home. The same thing applies whether the property is intended as your own living space or as an investment. The majority of seasoned buyers understand that the listing price is not going to be the amount you actually pay. With insurance, closing costs and […]

As a real estate investor, it is your job to convert leads into deals. How well you are able to do this is what gauges your success and separates you from every other investor in your area. This takes much more than stating your case and hoping that things go your way. There are certain […]

Getting a loan often takes more work that you think. When you think that you have submitted everything necessary, there is often something that you missed. In many cases, the item that you missed is the most difficult to obtain. Over the last decade, lending guidelines have changed a great deal. Lenders are making sure […]

Work With One Real Estate Agent – Yes Or No? A common perception that exists among many home buyers is that the more real estate agents that they have working on their behalf will result in their finding the best available home. Still others are under the assumption they can get an even better deal […]

Purchasing a property is often the largest single investment most make in their lifetime. This is the reason why many home-buyers, first time or otherwise have doubts. Have they made the right decision or are they Fearing Buyer?s Remorse? Have they paid more than the property is worth or is their new home in a […]

You may have heard about the current buyers market when it comes to properties. Media makes it seem like you could find great bargains all over Western New York. Maybe you’ve had your eye on a certain home and are looking to buy it now for half the price, with renovations and closing costs all […]