7 Reasons to Own A Home

Tax benefits. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage, your property taxes, and some of the costs involved in buying a home.Appreciation. Historically, real estate has had a long-term, stable growth in value. In fact, median...
After the Offer on a House is Accepted

After the Offer on a House is Accepted

Okay. So you’ve made a purchase offer on real estate, negotiated the terms and the seller has accepted your offer. Other than the customary bout of “buyers remorse,” what happens next? Well, in short, everything that has been contractually agreed upon between buyer...

Fahey Realtors – A Unique Experience

Of all the businesses in our community Real estate has to be one of the most interesting. We meet people at all stages of their lives just like you buying and selling homes for every imaginable reason. Newlyweds are anxiously seeking their first home new families are...
Choosing a Real Estate Agent

Choosing a Real Estate Agent

Helpful Tips About How to Choose a Real Estate Agent If you think buying or selling a home is a simple matter of cruising open houses or posting a “for sale” sign on the front lawn, consider the following: Do you have access to every home for sale in the neighborhoods...
How to Schedule a Home Inspection

How to Schedule a Home Inspection

One of the most important things you have to get done when you buy a home is schedule a home inspection. The home inspection is a chance for you to find out whether there are any problems with the property that the seller failed to disclose, as well as whether there...
What is a Short Sale Anyway?

What is a Short Sale Anyway?

An increase in foreclosure rates will inevitably bring with it an increase in short sales. But what is a short sale?  A short sale happens when you sell your house for less than your remaining mortgage balance, the proceeds of which go to the lender and in return...