Tag Archive: buying a home

Renting A Home or Buying A Home?

In this Real Estate market, we get asked a lot, "Should I rent a home or buy a home?" While I believe that this a personal decision, there are definitely pros and cons of owning a home. For many people, there is ...

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How To Choose A Realtor

Recently there was an article on Mint.com titled "What To Look For In A Realtor".  This article gives some excellent advice about to how to choose a realtor and what you should look for.  For most people, buying a home will be ...

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Buying A Home in New York – Closing Costs

There are fees involved in purchasing Real Estate that many new homebuyers overlook. The actual cost of buying a home is significantly higher than the purchase price and many people are unaware and unprepared for that fact when they begin the home buying process. ...

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7 Days To Owning A Home: Day 7 – Contract and Closing

The terms have been negotiated and the final offer has been accepted! What next? Attorney If you have not already found a Real Estate Attorney, now is the time to find one, and rather quickly. We suggest getting ...

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7 Days To Owning A Home: Day 6 – Found It !

Congratulations, you have found the house of your dreams and fantasies of sitting in your new back yard are dancing through your head.  This is the most important part. After all the work and searching you finally found what you were looking for and now it is time to close the deal. Depending on the ...

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