We can all agree that we would love to find a good deal on a house. However, low ball offers aren’t always realistic, especially in the current real estate market.Even though we are moving into the fall season, homes are still selling at a quick pace. Currently, we are still in a seller’s market
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09/27/2016
Welcome to 3223 S Winchester Acres Road! Built in 2003, this custom built brick house is located in the Winchester Acres subdivision off of Old La Grange Road. Pull up to this lovely house and you are greeted by mature trees and a well-maintained lawn. This home is situated on a secluded cul-de-s
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09/27/2016
Saving for a down payment on a house can be tough, especially if it is your first home. When I was saving for my first home, I have to create a strategy in order to save money monthly.The first question most prospective home buyers ask is, “how much money do I need to put down?” It is commonly s
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09/21/2016
Working in the real estate industry, the Hollinden Team often hears many myths regarding buying a house. We decided to debunk some of the most popular myths that we hear often:• You Are Required to Pay Your Buyer’s Agent’s Commission- When you are buying a house, you are not required to pay y
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09/20/2016
Excellent news! USDA recently made a major reduction in fees charged to borrowers. In this blog, we will discuss which fees have been discounted and how you can use our mortgage calculator for USDA loans. First, let's discuss the basics regarding USDA loans: What is a USDA loan?USDA stands for U
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09/20/2016
What is a home inspection?A home inspection is likely one of the most important parts of a home purchase process. Without a home inspection, how would you know if your home was safe to live in? Also, home inspections help you decide if your home is a good investment or not. A home inspection is a
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09/07/2016
Why do so many find patio home living so appealing? Steve Dobbs has lived in his patio home in Forest Village for five years. He wrote about his initial thoughts on living in a Forest Village patio home when he moved in 2011. Steve says that he would never go back to living in a single family h
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09/07/2016