Although the majority of the Generation Z population make $25,000 or less per year, they really have embraced the American Dream of home ownership. According to a recent survey by Zillow, 97 percent of Gen Z renters asked were confident they will be homeowners in the future, whereas only 55 percent of Millennials were, and 82 percent of Gen Zers … Continue reading The Younger Mortgage Market: Move Over Millennials, Gen Z Is Moving Into Home Ownership →

Investing in real estate is one of the oldest means of building and storing wealth. However, it is only just recently that "flipping" of houses – buying at a low price, renovating and selling at a higher price – became popular. For many, house flipping has become a full-time career and their primary source of … Continue reading The Quick-and-Easy Guide to Getting Started With House Flipping →

Are you listing your home for sale now, or in the near future? If so, you have probably come to terms with the fact that soon you'll be having strangers tour through your home asking all kinds of questions about it. In today's blog post we'll take a look at three strange questions that buyers … Continue reading Selling Your House? 3 Strange Questions That Potential Buyers Might Ask and How to Answer Them →

Opinions differ about whether home buyers are best served by purchasing an older home or new construction. New homes enjoy that “new home” smell and the idea that you are the very first occupant can be very appealing. On the other hand, older homes resonate with nostalgia and many architectural design elements are no longer … Continue reading Pros And Cons: Older Homes Versus New Construction →

With Baby Boomers already rolling into retirement and Gen X looking forward to shrugging off the stress of the 40-hour work week, downsizing could be a strategic move. For many Americans, homeownership remains their single largest investment and the monthly mortgage payment their highest bill. Lowering or nixing that cost altogether can free up a … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Downsizing After Retirement →

The world of real estate has significantly changed over the past years. Not only is there a huge difference between the supply and demand for housing, but the market rates and pricing ranges have also become complicated.   This is why if you’re looking for a new house, offering a price to your seller might … Continue reading In Today’s Housing Market: Offering a Price Might Not Be Enough →

People often prefer those that are pleasing to the eye. Whether it's furniture, a dress, or even some people in our lives, we can’t deny the fact that at times, first impressions last.   The same goes when selling a house. Even though you have an excellent property and a high valuation rate, to begin … Continue reading What is Curb Appeal and How Can You Use It in Selling a House →