Unfortunately, local experts believe that due to poor workmanship, tens of thousands of homes in Greater Philadelphia have stucco-related damage. When there are cracks in the stucco or it’s improperly installed, water can seep behind the exterior and quite literally rot the home from the inside out. While some of these problems might be minor…
When submitting an offer on a home, the buyer is expected to include a deposit check. Sometimes this is called the “good faith deposit” to show that they have sincere intentions for purchasing the home. The deposit amount can vary considerably, and it’s usually based on the purchase price of the home. Just as a general…
The average 30-year fixed rate loan is hovering around its lowest level in over a year, according to mortgage experts nationwide. Bankrate.com recently reported that the average rate dropped a significant 8 basis points to 3.54%. Additionally, the most popular loan for homeowners refinancing, the 15-year fixed rate mortgage, dropped 9 points to 2.82%. Luxury homes…
Real estate agents work hard to strategically market each client’s home, including details like the best time of week to put it on the market. We asked a few different EveryHome agents what they think: EveryHome agent Mark Gatta suggests listing on a Thursday, as this gives buyers and their agents enough time to schedule…