by EffectiveAgents.com | Feb 1, 2021 | All Resources, Buy a House
A foreclosure happens when a property owner stops paying their mortgage or other financial obligations to the lender. The lender (typically the bank) will take back the rights to the home, evict the owner, and try to resell the house to someone who will be able to pay...
by EffectiveAgents.com | Feb 1, 2021 | All Resources, Buy a House
The home buying process is an exciting time for individuals and families who are stepping into the next chapter of their lives. However, it also requires a lot of paperwork and technical knowledge that most homebuyers don’t have. Your Realtor® will be an invaluable...
by EffectiveAgents.com | Jan 31, 2021 | All Resources, Buy a House, Sell a House
The closing is the final step of the home buying and selling process. Many sellers or Realtors® will refer to closing as the finish line in the overall process, but that doesn’t provide a lot of detail about what goes on – or what a buyer needs to do to prepare. Just...
by EffectiveAgents.com | Jan 26, 2021 | All Resources, Sell a House
You may already know that you are going to inherit a home (like the house your parents live in), or the inheritance may come as a complete surprise to you (like learning that a distant relative named you as the heir to their home). Either way, there are a lot of...
by EffectiveAgents.com | Jan 25, 2021 | All Resources, Buy a House, Sell a House
A home inspection is an important part of the buying process. Potential buyers bring in an inspector to check the foundation, wiring, plumbing, and overall structure of the house. The inspector will look at everything from the tiles on the roof to the support systems...
by EffectiveAgents.com | Jan 5, 2021 | All Resources, Sell a House
The days and weeks following a death can be a blur. Family and friends come and go, people travel to attend the funeral, and there are a million things to do long after the celebration of life. Along with settling medical bills and other financial loose ends, many...