New Years is just around the corner, and for many with Brandon MS homes for sale, it’s the perfect time to make some resolutions. Let’s be expansive, though, shall we? Don’t say, “I will sell my house by April.” We can be more specific than that. Here’s a short list of resolutions that might help [...]
As the number of foreclosures rise around the nation, some lenders have held their Mississippi foreclosures in private stock, hoping to sell them gradually in a stabilizing real estate market. That hope has slowly dwindled, however, even with the five-month extension on home buying tax credits signed by the President November 6th of this year.
Government-owned [...]
Whether for single-family homes or condos, For Sale by Owner (FSBO) sales aren’t near as successful as those sold by Madison MS real estate agents. In fact, nationally by 2006, the average price for a FSBO home was at least $50,000 less than agent-run sales.
Why is that? Are real estate agents, including Madison MS real [...]
Have you heard of the first-time homebuyer’s tax credit extension? Last month, President Obama signed the extension to help first-time homebuyers (who didn’t get their sales in by November 30th) buy a house that meets their needs. What about those who already own one of the Madison MS homes, are doing well and want a larger [...]
Yes, it’s time for the Holidays again, which means it’s time for owners of Brandon MS real estate to decorate their homes. If you’re big on recycling, use eco-friendly products and try to keep your carbon footprint on a low scale, you may be trying to figure out how you can make your Holidays a [...]
Few questions are more important this time of year for a Madison MS real estate owner, than which Christmas tree to buy for your home. There are some things to keep in mind when looking for the perfect Christmas tree, here are just a few:
Real Or Artificial Tree?
Real Christmas trees require some care; if you’re planning [...]
Real estate aficionados who follow the upswings and dips in the Metro Jackson MS real estate market were worried that the end of the first-time homebuyer’s credit would mean an end to housing sales. Sales were up, prices were down and the market seemed to be stabilizing – thanks, in large part, to the tax credit. [...]
During this festive season, our thoughts turn to giving gifts, baking delicious treats in our homes and visiting friends and family. However, there are others who think about unoccupied, gift-filled houses.
If you own Ridgeland MS real estate, don’t give a thief a chance this year. Safeguard your home for the holidays by following these tips:
Holiday Safety [...]
People have asked me about FSBO (For Sale By Owner). They want to know whether it’s a good idea to use an agent and the answers to many other questions on this topic. I admit it; I’m biased. I am, after all, a Ridgeland MS real estate agent.
I’ll even go a bit farther and admit that [...]