Category Archives: Buying a Home

If you have always wanted to buy your dream house, then the last quarter of 2013 is the best time to do it, and you can’t afford to miss it. According to gay real estate experts, buying a house is way cheaper than renting. Also financial institutions are about to be forced into tighter lending requirements in 2014. Below are 7 reasons to consider buying a home before 2013 ends.       Mortgage costs will be relatively lower. You’ve […]

Many people want to pay off their mortgage loan off quickly; it seems to make sense if you desire a debt free lifestyle. Though it may seem a good solution to pay off the loans, you shouldn’t rush to it before finding out more on this issue. It doesn’t take much math to convince you that paying down your mortgage can easily save you thousands of dollars in terms of the total interest that you will incur over the entire […]

A suburb is a residential neighborhood area on the outskirts of a city. There are many factors and aspects that are attracting the LGBT community to the suburbs for single family homes. Here are the top five reasons to consider the suburbs for your next home purchase; 1.You generally get “more home for the buck”. In many cities your budgeted purchase price will buy you twice the square footage in the suburbs. 2.The suburbs offer larger residential lots compared to […]

Tips for first time home buyers. Before you decide on buying your first home, you need to be sure that you are ready to make the investment. The following steps will help first time homebuyers to make correct economic decisions as they search for their new home. Compare the available offers. Check the price of the house or home you want to buy and compare the home sale prices in the location you want to invest in. You should be […]

Like most any sales profession, real estate sales can be very lucrative and rewarding if taken seriously and worked diligently. Real estate sales is very competitive so each agent must differentiate themselves from their competition. Being the best at what you do will always keep you at the head of the pack. Here are 5 Keys from the Nation’s Top Gay Real Estate Agent Pick a Niche. Although most agents want to be all things to all people, the experienced […]

Right from the time you start looking for a home to the time you close escrow, there is a lot to consider and many decisions to make. Making mistakes along this journey is not something new. But with the current financial standards, making mistakes will end up wasting your hard earned money. You need to avoid the mistakes at all costs, but how? Below are some five mistakes that are very common among home buyers, and ways to avoid them […]

Everybody wants to buy their dream house, as simple as it may appear there are certain challenges that are involved. One of them is a lack of sufficient money to make a down payment. So, irrespective of whether you have been out and about in the city and found a place to live in, settling for the new house is almost like traveling, you must have your fare ready. Don’t have enough money at your disposal? Relax, listed below are […]

Before purchasing one of the Calder Park Condominiums, you should do some research so that you understand exactly what you are buying before signing on the dotted line. The laws of condo ownership are not exactly the same as they are for buying a typical single family home. If you are purchasing a home then consider yourself likely to be among the 25% of individuals who purchase a property with a home owners association (HOA). Normally, all properties have issues, […]

Timeshares are responsible for providing owners joint ownership of vacation properties commonly in resort and or tropical places around the world like Mexico, Florida and Hawaii. Apart from the buying price, the properties also come with annual maintenance charges and other expenses along the way that can add up to thousands of dollars annually. Irrespective of the fact that the resort property you acquired didn’t seem to be the paradise you dreamed of owning, or the annual expenses outweigh the […]

Though the real estate industry is changing every day, mistakes made by first time home buyers seem not to change that much according to a survey of our gay real estate agents. Land Buyers would say that only rookies make these mistakes. The mistakes range from mismanaging their financial picture, to finding the perfect home before being qualified, to choosing the wrong lender. Below are the top five mistakes first time buyers make: 1. Wrong moves in terms of credit […]