The Opportunity Cost of Delaying Homeownership

Opportunity cost is the value of the next best alternative that you give up when making a decision. In real estate, this concept plays a crucial role for buyers who are delaying to purchase a home due to high interest rates and rising home prices. The question is:...

The Real Cost of Waiting to Buy

If you’re holding off on buying a home because you think prices are too high or mortgage rates will drop, you might want to consider the opportunity cost of waiting. While it may seem like a safer choice to keep your down payment in the bank or invest it...

Seller Disclosures are about transparency

When selling a home, full transparency is key. Seller disclosures provide potential buyers with crucial information about the condition of the property, ensuring a fair and informed transaction. Understanding what must be disclosed and why it matters can help protect...

Understanding the Differences in Level of Care

When working with a real estate agent, it’s important to understand the level of responsibility they have toward you as their client. In almost all cases, when a seller lists their home with an agent, an agency relationship is formed, meaning the agent owes the...

The smart approach to online security

In today’s digital world, protecting your online information is more important than ever. You likely have multiple accounts…email, banking, investments, and social media…all of which need strong, unique passwords. Trying to create and remember...