Buying a home

1st Step to Buying a Home

1st Step to Buying a Home

Nov 18, 2015

The home buying process is a little different for each home and each buyer, but in general there are 10 Steps most real estate transactions go through from the very beginning of the process to the closing. Let's take a look at the 1st Step in some detail. Step 1- Find...

10 Steps to Buying a Home

10 Steps to Buying a Home

Oct 2, 2014

While buying a home in Dayton Ohio is a process that tends to follow a predictable series of steps, some steps can be complex and may need more oversight to see them through successfully. Think of a real estate agent as a trail guide. They’ve been down this path many times before, they know where the tricky parts are how to proactively navigate through those brambles. Having an experienced professional (that would be me!) guiding the process can help get your transaction completed smoothly. Let’s take a quick overview of each step-

Thinking of buying a flipped home in Dayton? Tips from a home inspector.

Feb 26, 2012

When clients want to look at flipped homes in Dayton, I have to give them my Flipped Home Speech, which goes something like this: “The seller flipped this home quickly and often this means they concentrated on big impact cosmetics, but don’t be wowed by that. They may not have done anything to the mechanics, or the mechanics may not have been done well, in other words, you still may have a lot of work to do, and the work that was done might be problematic…”