by George Papakostas | Sep 16, 2016 | Real Estate Tips
Are you thinking about buying a new home? Remember, when buying any home, homeowner’s insurance is a necessity, not an option. In most cases, proof of insurance is required to qualify for a mortgage. Based on where you live, policies and premiums will vary, especially...
by George Papakostas | Aug 10, 2016 | Real Estate Tips
If you’ve looked at property in Maryland with a real estate agent, then by law you should have been presented with a document called Understanding Whom Real Estate Agents Represent. This document outlines dual agency along with buyer and seller agent descriptions. In...
by George Papakostas | Jun 13, 2016 | Real Estate Tips
Millions of Americans find summertime the best time to move; the kids are out of school, the weather is nice, and the home buying season is at its absolute peak. In fact, about 13% of all moves occur during the summer months as compared to 8% or less during the other...
by George Papakostas | May 18, 2016 | Real Estate Tips
Are you thinking about buying a house without the help of a real estate agent? Do you know what caveat emptor means? It’s a neo-latin phrase meaning “let the buyer beware.” It is a principle of contract law in many places in which the onus is on the buyer to perform...
by George Papakostas | Apr 20, 2016 | Real Estate Tips
Are you looking to buy or sell your home this year? Either way, you’ll no doubt encounter the request for a termite inspection. According to the Department of Agriculture, the U.S. termite infestation costs are about one billion in prevention and structural damage...
by George Papakostas | Mar 15, 2016 | Real Estate Tips
As spring approaches, it’s time to plan for outside projects to improve the “curb appeal” of your home. You can make simple changes to enhance the attractiveness of your home-front that will surely turn heads. Check out these manageable spring projects ideas:...
