Get rid of clutter. Throw out or file stacks of newspapers and magazines. Pack away most of your small decorative items. Store out-of-season clothing to make closets seem roomier. Clean out the garage.
Continue ReadingIt used to be that buyers could go house shopping and when they have found their dream home, then they go to get pre-approved. However, in today’s market, that has proven to be one of the least effective methods in landing the dream home.
Continue ReadingBe picky, but don’t be unrealistic. There is no perfect home.
Continue ReadingTraditionally, buyers will stop at a house for sale and be shown the property by an agent sitting in the open house or the owner. The difficulty with that method is that the agent sitting there is usually the listing agent. And in most cases, he or she represents the seller.
Continue ReadingNot every applicant is approved for a home loan the first time he or she applies. For a variety of reasons, even after a lot of hard work, sometimes a loan just can’t be approved. It may have to do with the applicant’s credit or savings history, employment stability, debt structure, or the value of […]
Continue ReadingConsider comparables. What have other homes in your neighborhood sold for recently? How long did it take them to sell and were there any price reductions? How do they compare to yours in terms of size, upkeep, and amenities?
Continue ReadingIt’s an objective opinion of value, but it’s not an exact science so appraisals may differ. For buying and selling purposes, appraisals are usually based on market value-what the property could probably be sold for. Other types of value include insurance value, replacement value, and assessed value for property tax purposes.
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Continue ReadingWhispering Palms is one of Pattaya’s most exclusive housing developments; offering luxury villas equipped with the very best materials and fittings that any discerned buyer would expect in a top-development. Contact BaanThai.co.th for available villas and prices.
Continue ReadingA tropical sea breeze drifts across Wong-Amat-Long-beach in Pattaya whispers up a lush walkway to a neo-modern residence gracefully overlooking the Gulf of Siam. Live beyond your dreams of 5 -star comfort, as a LAGUNA HEIGHTS introduces the future of beachside living to Pattaya’s most exclusive neighborhood. Laguna Heights, designed by international architect and designer […]
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