You just finished binge-watching HGTV. You’ve bought a house or two before. You’re pretty handy. You have some cash saved up. Why not try and flip a home? It will be easy. Just find a home that needs a little work at a great price. You buy it, fix it up a little, and sell […]
Four Ways for Military and Veterans to Save Money When Buying a Home At the Brandon Turner Team, we believe everyone deserves an authentic home that fits their values and financial goals. We believe our military heroes deserve a little more. The men and women who have fought for our freedom also deserve some help […]
Saving enough money for a down payment can take a long time. According to a study from Hanley Wood Data Studio at BuilderOnline.com it can take an average of eight years to save enough for a 10% down payment. Sorry to keep the bad news coming, but a down payment is not the only big […]
The Real Cost of Buying a Home You have been saving for months. You have a budget, and you have stuck to it. Your credit score is above average. All the mortgage calculators show your mortgage payment will be less than your current rent each month. Everything is in order. You are ready to get […]
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The Four Ws of Home Inspections What is a home inspection? A home inspection is a thorough review and analysis of the interior and exterior of a home. It includes an inspection of the current status of all the components and systems that make up a home. Plan on a home inspection lasting two to […]
Understanding Listing Lingo You are looking for a home, so the first place you start is the internet. Maybe you are looking at realtor.com, Zillow.com, or our website to search for a place to call home. No matter where you are looking, there is a lot of information, and some of it may be confusing. […]
I don’t know anyone who gets excited about moving except maybe Marie Kondo. By moving, I don’t mean the fun part, looking for a new home and planning all the wonderful things you will do to make it yours. I’m talking about the horrible task of physically packing up everything, and moving it from […]
