Thinking of buying a home in South Carolina? The more organized you are as a buyer, the more smoothly house hunting might go. You’d be surprised how many people know they want to buy a house, but, if you ask them specific questions about their wants and needs, they can’t provide detailed answers. Before you connect with …
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When you think of using software or cell phone apps in conjunction with real estate, home-search applications probably come to mind. Buyers and agents often use apps like Zillow or Redfin to check out homes listed on the market in a particular area. There are several other apps, however, that can help you when you …
It’s exciting to think about buying a new home. Unless you plan on making a cash purchase, your home-purchase process will include a mortgage loan. There are numerous benefits to obtaining loan approval before making an offer on a house. Keep in mind, however, that it’s highly unlikely that a South Carolina lender will approve …
When a South Carolina home is up for sale, sellers and buyers typically want the closing process to be completed in a timely manner. In fact, this issue is sometimes a priority for a buyer or seller, and there will be a contingency incorporated into the deal stating that a closing must take place within …
Whether you visit 10 South Carolina homes before finding “the one,” or your first showing leads you straight to your dream house, once you find the home you want, it’s time to make an offer. There are several things to consider when submitting an official offer to a seller. It’s also helpful to ask an …
There’s something to be said for adding a pop of color or sprig of texture to your home to enhance beauty when scheduling showings for potential home buyers. While it’s important to avoid over-kill in this area (It’s a house, not a tropical jungle!) a green plant here or a bouquet of flowers there may …
If you’re considering selling your South Carolina home, you’ll also want to consider whether a few renovations might be in order before you put the “for sale” sign in the yard. You might be thinking, “Why would I invest more money into a house I’m trying to sell when my goal is to make a …
Whether it’s your first home purchase or you have lived in several different houses through the years, searching the market can be an exciting time. Every case is unique, and those searching for new homes typically have certain needs to fulfill or goals that they are trying to accomplish. One issue that many home buyers …
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One of the benefits of southern living is that the climate is conducive to year-round, outdoor activities, including entertaining friends and family at home. A special feature has made a comeback in recent years that can be a great selling point, if you decide to list your house on the market. Buyers today often want …
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In a perfect world, sellers would list their homes on the market, buyers would make offers, and closings would all occur in a swift and smooth manner, so that everyone walks away satisfied and happy. The reality is that numerous complications or challenges often occur on either side of a home sale transaction. One of …
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