Category: Home Buying

Recently, Kevin O’ Leary from the popular TV show Shark Tank , made some pretty bold comments regarding the economic climates of several states including California, New York, New Jersey, & Massachusetts. In a nutshell, O’ Leary claimed that these states were “uninvestable”. Well, it certainly seems that many residents in these states may also… Continue reading Moving From California To Florida

If you currently live in Florida, then you probably don’t need to read this article to know that there are more people moving to Florida than out of Florida. In fact, there is a good chance that your commute to work or anywhere else is taking a bit longer these days. It is estimated that… Continue reading Moving To Florida

Are you thinking about buying a house? If so, this is certainly an exciting time and it is likely the biggest investment in your life. Of course, as with anything, proper preparation and execution is the key to your success. Before you begin touring homes, there are several things that you will need to take… Continue reading Things Needed To Buy A House

Most of us have financial goals in mind. For most people, this includes The American Dream of home ownership. Unfortunately, this goal can oftentimes seem unachievable to many Americans. Of course, whether it is the goal of a home purchase or even a car purchase, your credit score can make all the difference in the… Continue reading How To Build Your Credit For A Home Purchase

If you own or are looking to buy an older home, then it is extremely important that you are aware of any foundation issues that may arise. While most of us tend to focus on issues such as roofing, electrical or plumbing problems in older homes, many tend to overlook the importance of a home’s… Continue reading Foundation Issues In A House

For many affluent Americans, owning a second home is fairly common. In fact, some of the wealthiest Americans may even own three, four, or more homes throughout the country or even the world. What about the ultra wealthy? Also known as “centi-millionaires”, these are those with a wealth of $100 million or more. Recently, Henley… Continue reading Top Towns For A Second Home

There is no better feeling than moving into a newly constructed home. Of course, this can often come at a significant cost. In addition to potentially being more expensive, constructing a home can prove to be quite time consuming as well. A new analysis from the site StorageCafe, looked to determine whether it is cheaper… Continue reading Is It Cheaper To Build Or Buy A House?

The American dream of home ownership has proven to be more elusive over the past year. For starters, home prices have skyrocketed from the latter half of 2020 until now. Add in a steep rise in mortgage interest rates, supply chain challenges for building materials, a labor shortage, and a persistently low inventory of homes… Continue reading Housing Affordability By State

Over the past few years we have seen the pace of Americans opting to retire increasing. Of course, Florida has long been one of the top states to retire for Americans. As we wrote about recently here, Florida was the top destination state for Americans of all ages to move to in 2022. What about… Continue reading Top States To Retire