B2 HomeTeam

Getting your home ready to sell can be overwhelming, especially if you have lived there for more than 5 years, but there are some things to make the process easier. Check out these 10 helpful steps.  1.  Talk to a lender.  It doesn't make sense to put your house on the market if you aren't able t...

An important date if you're considering purchasing a home. An important date if our considering selling your home. Why? Because you must be under contract by this date in order to qualify for the homebuyer tax credit. By the way, if you're a first time homebuyer, (that is, you haven't had primary...

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In November, the government extended the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit to include non-first time homebuyers and allowed for it to continue through the end of April 2010. So why wouldn't you jump in and take advantage of the market, tax credit and low interest rates.   In 1993, at 23 I was thri...

When we are about to make a big decision i.e buying a car, or making any kind of large purchase  we tend to discuss it with our friends and family to get their opinions or advice. If they have also recently had a similar decision to make - even better!! Sometimes, we ignore what they say, because...

Hey everyone out there. So you've seen and heard the commercials. "I bought this house for pennies on the dollar," or "I bought 3,000 square foot house for $50,000!" Yea...if it only worked that way for everyone. It doesn't. Typically what these companies are referring to are the foreclosure and ...

When you hear people talk real estate, you will hear LOCATION, LOCATION, and LOCATION.  A lot of truth.  But what does "location" really mean. The street, subdivision, town, or county? Well, really it means all of that. One of the things I think that makes a town a great place to live in is the c...

It's been a great a week for our team.  We added a few more listings and everyone is getting into the routine of the new year.  Since our team covers most of north Texas, we decided it would be beneficial to have a second office, north of the Dallas area. Last year The Kinsey Group partnered up w...

Escrow ... that scary word that you've heard before and you know it means parting with money, but you're not quite sure what it means and exactly where your money is going!!! An escrow holder is usually recommended by the broker, although the principles whom are either the buyer, seller, lender, ...

Hmmm....I wasn't very good at writing in high school or college and 20 years later I am not much better!  The truth be known....I would rather be outside in 10 degrees showing homes to a client than sitting in my home office working on this blog.  Having said that....if we are going to succeed we...