Once a buyer’s agent calls with the news that a seller has accepted their offer, typically a 30-60 day closing process is set into motion. During those 30-60 days, there are a few things that buyers need to stay on top of. 1. Sign the Purchase Contract: If…
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Home Warranty: Frequently Asked Questions
What is a home warranty? A home warranty is a one-year contractual guarantee that should certain appliances or mechanical systems fail due to normal wear and tear during the coverage period, those items will be repaired or replaced, subject to a small deductible. How is a home Warranty different than homeowner’s insurance? Homeowner’s insurance and…
Holiday Traditions
December is here, which means the holidays are among us, and it’s time to spread that holiday cheer! What better way to get in the spirit than sharing holiday traditions and/or beginning new ones! AskHomesale.com provides real estate advice and information for home buyers, home sellers, and homeowners alike. Askhomesale.com is part of the Homesale…
A Guide to Buying Your First Home
1. Meet with a sales associate. Why Should I Use a Real Estate Agent? 2. Get pre-approved for a mortgage. Why Should I Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage? How Much Home Can I Afford? Mortgage Approval and Student Loans 3. Search for your first home. My HomeFinder Listing Status 4. Find your home…
September in Maryland
Celebrate the rest of September with fairs, festivals, food and more throughout the state of Maryland. Event: The Great Frederick Fair Venue: Frederick Fairgrounds, Frederick, MD Date: September 18 – 19, 2015 Description: The Great Frederick Fair, Inc. is one of Maryland’s largest county fairs. The fair features livestock, 4‑H/FFA, educational, home arts, and fresh fruit and…
Surviving the Hot Summer Heat at Home
Intense heat and humidity can make it impossible to sit comfortably, let alone sleep throughout the night. A quick and obvious solution is an air conditioner. However, even small window units use up tons of energy and increase monthly electric bills. So what would be an environmentally-responsible solution? Check out the the DIY tips below…
7 Common Closing Costs to Consider When Purchasing a Home
Purchasing a home is an expensive proposition, but for many buyers, the realization that a host of closing costs need to be paid before the sale can go through is often a concern when it comes to ensuring there is enough money set aside to go through with the transaction. In simple terms, closing costs…
Paying Off Your Mortgage
If you are looking to pay off your mortgage earlier than you initially planned, there are multiple ways to get this done. Before you begin, check with your bank to make sure there are no hidden fees or charges for paying early. Refinance your Mortgage A good way to put a dent into paying off a…
Firework Safety Tips
The month of July is filled with celebrations and of course, fireworks! If you are planning on using fireworks, check out these safety tips to keep everyone and yourself safe. AskHomesale.com provides real estate advice and information for home buyers, home sellers, and homeowners alike. Askhomesale.com is part of the Homesale Realty Family. The Homesale…
Neighborhood Spotlight – Westminster, MD
Thinking about moving? Carroll County, Maryland has a diverse selection of neighborhoods and locations to choose from. Located at the seat of Carroll County is Westminster. Westminster, Maryland, provides a balanced quality of life and well-established neighborhoods. Westminster real estate is a popular choice among home buyers due to the town’s active community and year round family-fun events….
5 Tips to Refresh Your Deck
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty wants to give you the opportunity to complete your dream renovation, CLICK HERE to find out more information on the BHHS $50,000 HGTV Fixer Upper Sweepstakes. You have from now until June 15th to enter. . AskHomesale.com provides real estate advice and information for home buyers, home sellers, and homeowners alike. Askhomesale.com is…
7 Ways to Boost Your House’s Value
Renovating your home is exciting but it does come with a few surprises and overlooked expenses. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty wants to give you the opportunity to complete your dream renovation, CLICK HERE to find out more information on the BHHS $50,000 HGTV Fixer Upper Sweepstakes. You have until June 15th to enter. In the meantime, here are some…
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