by Scott Gentry | Dec 11, 2024 | Finding a Home, Getting a Mortgage
Picture this: You’ve found your dream home, negotiated the price, and are ready to finalize the deal. Then, the appraiser comes in like the bearer of bad news with a low appraisal. Suddenly, your financing is on shaky ground. But don’t panic—a low appraisal doesn’t...
by Scott Gentry | Dec 1, 2024 | Finding a Home, First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Started
Ah, the new year. A time for resolutions, fresh starts, and, if you’re ambitious, finding that perfect home to call your own. While others are resolving to eat less sugar or finally use their gym memberships, you’re gearing up for something far more...
by Scott Gentry | Nov 25, 2024 | Finding a Home
House hunting? Exciting. Navigating the real estate market? Slightly terrifying. Enter the real estate agent: your guide, negotiator, and occasional therapist. But with so many agents vying for your business, how do you pick the right one? Spoiler alert: It’s not just...
by Scott Gentry | Nov 24, 2024 | Finding a Home, First-Time Homebuyer
Buying or selling a home is more than just a transaction—it’s an emotional rollercoaster filled with big decisions, paperwork, and negotiations. The key to making it all manageable? Finding the perfect realtor. But with so many agents to choose from, where do you...
by Scott Gentry | Nov 22, 2024 | First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Started
The Great Homebuying Dilemma With mortgage rates flirting with 7% as we close out 2024, aspiring homeowners face a pivotal question: Should I buy now, or wait? While the answer depends on individual circumstances, understanding the current market dynamics and...