Guide to buying a home or selling a home during a pandemic

Your Guide to Buying a Home Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis

Buying, Selling | May 12, 2020 | written by Corbin Chivers

Buying a property you can call home is an exciting journey for you and your family. However, it can also be a stressful experience, especially when you are trying to purchase a house during the coronavirus outbreak.   With all the options and factors available, looking for the home of your dreams on your own…

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12 Extra Fees to Consider When Buying a Home

Buying, Real Estate Tips | March 23, 2020 | written by Corbin Chivers

Buying a place you can call a home can be considered a big accomplishment. While choosing the right house for you is an exciting process, it can also have high costs attached.  The listed price of the property is not the only cost you should factor into consideration when buying a home. While top real…

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4 Key Factors to Consider When Investing in a Home in Cloverdale

Buying | March 3, 2020 | written by Corbin Chivers

If you’re a young professional or a newly married couple starting a family, a new home purchase is a wise decision. Having a place that you can call home is a great investment.    When it comes to home investments in Cloverdale, however, there are a few considerations to factor in beforehand. To ensure that…

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Why You Shouldn’t Avoid Home Inspections

Buying | February 14, 2020 | written by Corbin Chivers

It is always good to know as much as you can about what you are purchasing to ensure that it is precisely what you’re looking for. In doing so, you can avoid any unfortunate surprises that may be lying in wait. This principle is particularly important when it comes to homes. In the process of…

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Is Buying a House For You?

Buying | January 24, 2020 | written by Corbin Chivers

Whether you’re planning to purchase a new home as an investment or a place to live in, there are many questions you must first answer before going through with the decision. Purchasing a new home, after all, will be one of the biggest choices you’ll ever make, which is why it’s crucial that you take…

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Hiring an Agent to Help you Rent

Buying | January 14, 2020 | written by Corbin Chivers

If you’re looking for a rental in a city, you may have struggled to find apartments that fulfill your expectations. Because of this, you’re forced to make compromises to land a space of your own. Perhaps you even thought about hiring a real estate agent to help your search. The question is, is there any…

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When To Get in Touch with Your Real Estate Agent

Buying | December 4, 2019 | written by Corbin Chivers

Other than being a complex industry, the real estate process of selling and buying a home can be quite tricky. If you’re a home buyer, it’s easy to get lost in the process – from preparing all your paperwork to looking for financing, down to dealing with the closing cost and home inspections. If you…

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3 Ways to Determine the True Value of a Home Before Making an Offer

Buying | November 27, 2019 | written by Corbin Chivers

Buying a home is often met with a seemingly endless list of questions about every detail of the process because of how pricey it can be. From inquiries about a listing’s details all the way to a few questions about hidden defects, one can never really run out of questions.  One particular inquiry that pops…

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Responsibilities & Lender’s Duties in Home Purchasing

Buying | November 12, 2019 | written by Corbin Chivers

You might be wondering whether a real estate or even a mortgage lender will protect you, the house buyer, when it comes to purchasing a new home. In most cases, while they may take some measures to protect your interests, it is ultimately your part to play. In other words, it is your responsibility to…

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4 Potential Problems of Purchasing a Home without a Realtor

Buying | October 7, 2019 | written by Corbin Chivers

Buying a home can be one of the most crucial investment decisions you’ll ever make in your life. Because of this, you want to make sure you get the best deal from a lender and understand what your lender needs to cover.  The process of real estate can be quite tricky so many homebuyers choose…

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