Blog

How to Beat Other Buyers to Hot, New Listings (Before They Even Know About Them)

by Amanda Phillips


How to Beat Other Buyers to Hot, New Listings (Before They Even Know About Them)

How to Beat Other Buyers to Hot, New Listings (Before They Even Know About Them) In today’s competitive real estate market, timing is everything. The best homes sell quickly, and in many cases, they’re already under contract before buyers even have a chance to schedule a showing. If you’re tired of missing out on the hottest listings, here’s how to gain an edge over the competition and secure the home of your dreams before other buyers even know about it. 1. Partner...

Read More

How much you should put down to purchase your new home?

by Amanda Phillips


How much you should put down to purchase your new home?

How much should you put down to purchase your new home? Historically, home buyers seek to put down 20% when they purchase a home. However, according to a recent survey by The National Association of Realtors (NAR), the actual national average is much closer to 10%. When it comes to first-time homebuyers, the average down payment is at 4% as per the same survey. While down payment requirements vary based on the lender you choose to work with, the amount required will usually depend...

Read More