18 Jul 2024
By RESCO Realty

How Appraisals Impact the Sale Price of Your Property

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When you're selling your home, one crucial step in the process is the home appraisal. This evaluation plays a significant role in determining the sale price of your property. Here’s a guide to understanding home appraisals and their impact on your home sale: What is a Home Appraisal? A home appraisal is an unbiased estimate of the fair market value of your property conducted by a certified appraiser. Lenders require appraisals to ensure that the property's value is sufficient to secure the mortgage loan amount. Factors Considered in a Home Appraisal: Property Features: The appraiser evaluates your home's size, condition,…
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17 Jul 2024
By RESCO Realty

Challenges and Opportunities Millennials Face in the Housing Market

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The generation, born between 1981 and 1996, known as Millennials is forced to face a complex landscape influenced by economic shifts, technological advancements, and changing societal norms. Here’s a closer look at the key hurdles and the potential bright spots for millennial homebuyers. Challenges 1. Student Loan Debt Many millennials are burdened with substantial student loan debt, which affects their ability to save for a down payment and qualify for a mortgage. The average millennial carries around $33,000 in student loan debt, making homeownership seem like a distant dream for many. 2. Rising Home Prices The real estate market has…
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12 Jul 2024
By RESCO Realty

Understanding the Different Types of Deeds in Real Estate

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Buying or selling real estate involves a lot of paperwork, and one of the most critical documents in these transactions is the deed. A deed is a legal document that transfers ownership of property from one party to another. Understanding the different types of deeds is essential to ensure you make informed decisions in your real estate transactions. 1. General Warranty Deed A General Warranty Deed offers the highest level of protection for the buyer. This type of deed guarantees that the seller holds a clear title to the property and has the right to sell it. It also assures…
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