by Adam Smith | Jun 27, 2018 | Homeowner, Purchase, Renter
One of the biggest unknowns for many homeowners and potential homeowners is the real cost of maintaining a home. There are all kinds of expenses when you own a home, and it’s wise to plan for them in advance so that you’re not scrambling for money when something comes...
by Adam Smith | Jun 12, 2018 | Purchase, Renter
One of the most important things you should do as you go through the process of buying a home is hire a home inspector to make sure it’s in great shape. Even though this is technically an optional expense, it’s not something you should ever go without. The house could...
by Adam Smith | May 23, 2018 | Purchase
Sometimes people are confused about the differences between FHA and conventional loans. In some cases, an FHA loan can help you buy a home sooner than you’d be able to buy with a conventional loan. Paperwork and processing times for both loan types are roughly the...
by Adam Smith | May 10, 2018 | Homeowner
There are few things in life as murky as tax law. There’s a lot of misinformation floating around about how you’re taxed on the profit (capital gains in IRS-speak) you make when you sell your home. Plus, this topic made news recently because of proposed changes to the...
by Adam Smith | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Credit scores can be complicated, and many people don’t know too much about them and how they work. But because they have such a big impact on your ability to get favorable mortgage terms (or a mortgage at all), it pays to know all you can about them. Here are a few...
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