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 Cutting Costs or Meeting Standards - Does Your New Home Require an Electrical Panel Upgrade? via https://www.facebook.com/TEAMK.biz/photos/a.263044752713.134396.263028237713/10154017872842714/?type=3&theater Does Your New Home Require an Electrical Panel Upgrade?Many home buyers who purchase old...

More and more, people are turning to real estate as a viable investment option. The market is flooded with homes and if done right, purchasing property for the purpose of investment can provide a lucrative return.Here is some helpful information specific to real estate investing:Creating Positive...

Investing in real estate can either produce a negative or positive result. To increase your odds of making a successful investment, you need to educate yourself and arm yourself with facts.Currently, real estate is a hot market and now is the time to give some serious thought to making that inves...

Foreclosure is a legal procedure in which property securing a defaulted loan is sold by the lender. This is done to repay a borrower's loan. The amount paid by a buyer at the foreclosure may not cover the full outstanding loan amount, which means the borrower may continue to owe the lender the di...

As a prospective homebuyer, you have many options in your search to find an affordable home. One of those options today is the purchase of a home that has been foreclosed and is currently owned by Fannie Mae.We provide the following questions and answers to help you in your search.With strength i...

Once you have located your new home, now comes the fun part - moving. Whether you are moving two streets over from your current home, from one side of town to the other side, or clear across the country, you have two options for moving - using professional movers or doing it yourself.There are pr...

Mortgage escrow accounts ensure that homeowners' property taxes, fire and hazard insurance premiums, mortgage insurance premiums, and other escrow items are paid in a timely fashion. The escrow ensures that there is enough money to pay these bills when they are due. This prevents the homeowner fr...

One of the largest possessions a family has is their home. As a result, many laws have been passed to protect this ownership and asset. This is where Title Insurance comes into play: to protect the purchaser from obtaining something that is not legal to purchase or has other debts attached to it....

In this article, we are going to try and clarify what closing costs are and what to expect. Be sure to print this out and hand it to your agent, then ask them what exactly you will have to pay at closing.A common mistake that causes tremendous amount of frustration by new homebuyers is underestim...

In addition to the stress involved in the actual house hunting process, there is also the stress associated with closing the contract. To help reduce the level of frustration, we've provided some tips and information.To begin with, once a contract has been signed to buy a house, the settlement pr...