by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 14, 2017 | Home Buying, Selling Your Home
Leased solar panels interfere with and sometimes not only prevent sales, but also can scuttle closings. Buyers that sign a contract to buy a home with leased panels will need to qualify to take over the lease. If the solar company decides the buyer doesn’t qualify,...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 7, 2017 | Home Buying, Home Ownership
Its said that over 50% of custom builds never get off the ground. The number one reason is that many people do not prepare a realistic, comprehensive budget. To avoid disappointments, early consultation with an experienced builder is essential. A competent builder is...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 27, 2017 | Home Buying, Selling Your Home
You have solar panels on your home and you decide to move. You assume that the presence of solar panels will be a marketing plus, maybe even get you a higher price. That should be case, but when the panels are leased, it might not. Some buyers will balk when they...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 20, 2017 | Home Buying
New-home prices have risen higher than anticipated when comparing those built in 1970 to homes built today with similar characteristics. According to an analysis by economist Tom Lawler, new homes are selling for an average of more than double what they sold for in...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 8, 2017 | Home Buying
Saving up enough money for a down payment can be tough. The best way is to segregate funds dedicated to that purpose on a regular basis through a separate account – like a savings account. Then try these methods: 1. Set up automatic transfers from your checking...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Oct 31, 2017 | Home Buying
A real estate photographer was taking photos of an old home with the agent present. Afterwards he looked at one of the photos taken in a room with a mirror when the agent was standing behind him. But in the reflection from the mirror, instead of showing the agent, the...
