Lisa Szaraz Realtor

11/23/2024

09/23/2024

Members of the National Association are now required to have a signed written buyer's agent agreement before showing homes to a buyer.

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09/20/2024

Talk to your agent about the different ways you can improve your marketability.

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09/19/2024

The wider the market appeal, the greater the likelihood of achieving a higher price and a faster sale.

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09/18/2024

Hopefully, this article will give you some ideas to discuss with your insurance agent to protect the investment in your home at a reasonable price. Let me know if I can help.

Home insurance rates have increased by almost 20% nationally between 2021 and 2023 and even more in some states but there are things you can do to lower your premium without sacrificing coverage.

09/17/2024

We're working with buyers who want an FHA loan to present it to the sellers in the most favorable light.

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09/16/2024

Your agent wants to be your REALTOR® for life helping you not only when you buy and sell, but all the years in between.

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09/13/2024

Requiring buyers to cover their agent's compensation, as opposed to the traditional seller-offered model, exacerbates affordability issues and limits many buyers' ability to purchase a home.

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09/12/2024

Being pre-qualified for a mortgage is an estimate based on self-reported information, while being pre-approved involves verified financials and provides a more accurate loan amount and stronger bargaining power.

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09/11/2024

Getting into the first home can be the hardest which is precisely why you must get a foothold into homeownership as soon as possible.

In the 1980s, home buyers faced significantly higher mortgage rates compared to today's market and overcame this challenge to successfully purchased homes and that become powerful investments.

09/10/2024

If you're curious about how this can work for you and want to explore the benefits of homeownership, feel free to reach out!

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09/09/2024

There are options, and your agent can explain them to you so you can make an informed decision even before you sign a buyer's agreement.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/LisaSzaraz/2024/09/09/Do-I-have-to-pay-my-Buyers-Agent-out-of-pocket