You've found the perfect home, and now comes the daunting task of moving to the Vero Beach area. Moving expenses can be almost as bad as having to come up with money for the down payment on the house, but there are a lot of ways you can go about moving to the Vero Beach area, and not all of […]
Vero Beach Homeownership Dream Fading Away
The dream of Vero Beach homeownership appears to be fading, according to a recent poll by Harris Poll conducted on behalf of the the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE). 50 percent of American adults say their top financial goal is having enough money for retirement. In fact, the percentage of people who cite having enough money for retirement as […]
Selling a Vero Beach Home – Minor Improvements May Help
If you're selling a Vero Beach home, making minor improvements may help you get a faster sale. Make sure your property looks good and is nicely spruced up on the outside, rather than considering larger scale renovations that may not recoup your investment. Selling a Vero Beach Home – Best Improvements to Consider A recent survey canvassed interior designers and […]
Vero Beach Short Sale Recovery Tips
If you found yourself having to negotiate with your lender to get out of your mortgage and have a Vero Beach short sale on your credit history, there are some things you need to do if you ever want to become a homeowner again. Anyone who has been through a Vero Beach short sale is pretty much branded as a […]
Vero Beach Mortgages Easier to Get
It is definitely getting easier these days to obtain Vero Beach mortgages. A strong housing market combined with fears that the Federal Reserve would eventually begin tapering its purchases of mortgage bonds helped drive up the cost of a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage from about 3.3 percent in January 2013 to nearly 4.6 percent by September. Since then, Vero Beach mortgages […]
Home Warranty: Worth the Money?
It's not uncommon for sellers of many Vero Beach homes to offer a home warranty when selling. Buyers don't always realize how beneficial a home warranty can be, especially during that first year of owning a home. The buyer is usually covered for things such as the HVAC system, plumbing, appliances, etc., so if something goes wrong, the home warranty […]
Don’t Trust Vero Beach Home Values to Zillow
If you're one of the millions of people who constantly log on to Zillow.com to look up the "Zestimate" (Vero Beach home values according to Zillow) on your home, you may want to think twice before depending on that "Zestimate" to be anywhere even close to accurate. Vero Beach Home Values Found to Be Inconsistent Those predicted Vero Beach home […]
Vero Beach Mortgage: Choosing Between 30 and 15 Years
When you decide that owning a home is right for you, one of the big decisions you'll face is with your Vero Beach mortgage. Should you choose a 30-year fixed rate mortgage, or a 15-year fixed rate? Here are the advantages and disadvantages of these two popular options when it comes to getting a Vero Beach mortgage… We can help […]
Vero Beach Home Spring Cleaning Time
Everyone knows about spring cleaning, although many never seem to get around to it. If you've sworn an oath to really get your Vero Beach home cleaned up this year, we have some things you need to include on your Vero Beach home spring cleaning list. Vero Beach Home Spring Cleaning To Do List: Sell Some Stuff Now that the […]
Things Vero Beach Homebuyers Wish They Knew Before Buying
Everyone has experienced buyers remorse at some point in their lives. A recent Chase Bank survey found that some Vero Beach homebuyers would change some things about their home purchase if they had a second chance. Chase's survey, "What I Wish I Knew About the Homebuying Process," asked 807 recent homebuyers about their attitudes following the purchase of a home, […]