How To Research Your Real Estate Agent in Columbia

Real estate agents seem to be everywhere. Everyone has a brother or cousin who is licensed. Then they know six others who happen to be “great” as well. You already know that not every agent is great. But how do you weed through the noise? Here is how to research your real estate agent in … Continued

Agent Hacks for Buying A House in Columbia

Everyone is hacking these days. No, not coughing up a lung. People are finding ways to get the job done faster and more effectively with technology and smart systems. For a busy real estate agent helping clients buy dream homes, there are some hacks that can help save time while providing more value to your … Continued

How To Ensure An Accurate Home Appraisal in Columbia

The appraisal is a funny thing. When you are buying a house, you secretly want it to come in lower to hopefully negotiate a better deal. As a seller, not only do you need it to come in at a value that the lender will fund the loan for, you want as much money as … Continued

Tips To Stay Organized When Buying a House in Columbia

Home options. Inspection details. Title reports. Mortgage requirements. Oh, and planning a move.  Feeling overwhelmed about your upcoming move into the home of your dreams? Stop the head spinning by staying organized. Do you want to alleviate some of the stress involved in buying a home? Here are some tips to stay organized when buying a home … Continued

A Timeline For Home Sellers in Columbia

Any major undertaking always goes better when you know what to expect when and plan accordingly. And this definitely applies to something with as many steps and contingency factors as selling a house. Any number of things can go wrong, but they don’t necessarily have to if you have a solid plan in place. So … Continued

6 Things To Watch Out For When Viewing A House in Columbia

Searching for and viewing houses you might want to buy can be an exciting adventure. But it can also be fraught with peril if you’re not vigilant. Sometimes that house you think you love is hiding some dark secrets that could cost you a lot of headache and money further down the line. So, to … Continued

Choosing The Right Home Inspector in Columbia

One of the most important parts of the home buying process is getting inspections done. It’s important because as a buyer of an investment worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, you need to have as much information about what is broken or about to be broken in the home. Your real estate agent will be critical to … Continued

Risks of Not Hiring A Buyers Agent in Columbia

It’s the realtor’s ideal situation. They hold an open house for an existing client and you walk in. You love the house and are ready to make an offer but you haven’t hired an agent yet. The seller’s agent explains that he can be a dual agent. It makes sense since he can expedite the … Continued

How To Hold An Open House In The Winter In Columbia

Yes, we all know that winter is typically the slowest season for real estate in general and house sales in particular. So you have to make the most of every opportunity that presents itself, and that’s why getting the open house right is critical. Here are few tips on how to hold an open house … Continued
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