Unless you decide to pay full price for your dream home, you will need to negotiate a price that is acceptable to both you and the seller. Your real estate agent is experienced in negotiations, and it makes sense to involve the agent every step along the way....

Buying a home for the first time is an exciting fulfillment of the American Dream. As a first time homebuyer, you need to do your homework in order to avoid pitfalls before you make an offer. With some time well spent, you can make a wise decision and enjoy your...

Any house you choose in the Cape May area will provide wonderful benefits like moderate mid-Atlantic weather, close proximity to the ocean and all the amenities of a charming, historical town. Before you make a final choice, take a good look at the neighborhood,...

Buying a house is probably the largest investment you will ever make. But how much is too much when it comes to buying a dream home for your family? Deciding how much to spend is a decision that will affect your financial future for years to come. Your real estate...

Locking in the best mortgage rate is important because the rate you get affects the monthly mortgage payment you make. If more of your hard-earned cash goes toward interest payments, you have less to spend on your dream home. It makes sense to spend some time learning...

After searching for your dream home, or at least a suitable home in a great location, you are ready to close the deal. Your realtor probably guided you through the process of completing a comprehensive home inspection to uncover any problems, and you may have...