Homebuyers are getting a lot of mixed messages this year. Interest rates are near record lows, but housing prices are still rising. So should you continue to rent or go ahead and take the plunge… Read More
Whether you are buying your first home, second home, or a vacation property, Skilled Real Estate can help you determine exactly what type of purchase loan is best for you. We have partnered with mortgage… Read More
Today’s new homes offer more benefits than ever before. Here’s a quick list of the Top 10 reasons why so many homebuyers prefer new homes to used houses:… Read More
Tuscan Pines by Lennar is a new development on Pines Blvd. and 186th Ave. This townhome community features 58 units ranging from 1,597sf to 1,828sf with 3 - 4 bedrooms, open floor plans and high-quality… Read More
Chapel Grove is a new development located on Pines Blvd. and NW 209th Avenue. While located near the Chapel Trail Community, Chapel Grove is not part of the Chapel Trail HOA and will be governed… Read More
Don’t wait until you’re ready to move to start preparing financially to buy a home. If you’re like the vast majority of home buyers, you will choose to finance your purchase with a mortgage loan. Read More
f you have a friend or family member involved in real estate you probably are encouraged to call them for any of your real estate needs. This is not uncommon. Real estate agents aren’t trying… Read More
When you find a home you want, it is important to pick your battles when it comes to repairs requested from a home inspection. While it would certainly be nice for the seller to fix… Read More
Most would-be buyers and sellers believe the real estate “deal” is negotiated at the signing of the contract. In many cases, the deal-making and negotiations only start at the contract signing. Even in more competitive real estate… Read More
No matter whether you're buying or selling, the home inspection process can be somewhat terrifying: For sellers, it's a stark reminder of the nagging issues you might have turned a blind eye to over the years. And for… Read More
Ready to house hunt? It’s a jungle out there: Prepare for a flurry of paperwork, stampedes of buyers competing for the same digs, and other challenges before you get your hands on those house keys. We won’t… Read More
When you're house hunting, the allure of new construction is undeniable. You get to be the first to live in the pristine home—one untouched by grimy hands or muddy shoes. It's full of brand-new appliances… Read More