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Learn How to Get Your House Ready to Sell

Posted by Brad Blankenship | On April 7, 2022

Learning how to sell your house is complex and every realtor is going to give different versions of the same advice. What they aren’t going to give you is a complex list of the questions / tips you need to consider before selling your house.

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For Sale By Owner

Posted by Brad Blankenship | On February 24, 2022April 7, 2022

If I polled 1 million homeowners who are considering or already listed their home as For Sale By Owner aka FSBO, and asked them why they did it? I’m 100 percent certain I would get the same answer. “I want to maximize the sale price that I saw on real estate websites like zillow, Trulia […]

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FHA Loan Requirements

Posted by al | On March 15, 2021February 24, 2022

FHA protects lenders which allows them to lower their minimum requirements for getting a loan, making it easier for first time homebuyers and others with lower credit scores and smaller down payments. Learn more.

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Mortgage Pre-Approval Process

Posted by al | On July 15, 2019February 24, 2022

Mortgage pre-approval is an important step in any home buying process. Being proactive and identifying any red flags early on give you the chance to take steps to correct any errors or deficiencies that could stand in the way of getting the best possible home mortgage.

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An Overview of Conventional Loans

Posted by al | On June 30, 2019April 7, 2022

Conventional loans represent about two-thirds of all loans issued in the United States. Here’s some of the basic information you need to know about this popular financing vehicle.

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The Paperwork You’ll Need to Buy a House

Posted by al | On May 30, 2019February 24, 2022

If you don’t know it already, one of the first things you’ll learn when buying a home is you will need to supply a ton of documentation to make sure you’re a good risk. Here’s a look at what those documents are and what you’ll need to give lenders.

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10 Tips for Sprucing Your House Up for the Spring Selling Season

Posted by al | On April 4, 2019February 24, 2022
Spring Home Selling Tips

We talked last month about things to do to get your home ready for the spring market.  At dinner the other night, a friend mentioned she found the suggestions helpful even though she wasn’t thinking about selling her home anytime soon. Of course, I loved hearing that. She said it caused her to look around […]

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What you should know about selling an inherited home

Posted by al | On April 1, 2019February 24, 2022
Selling an inherited home

What you do with that inherited home can end up unnecessarily costing you thousands of dollars.

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Your Guide to Residential Moving Companies in St. Louis

Posted by al | On March 4, 2019February 24, 2022
St. Louis Moving Companies

Planning a move in St. Louis? Here are some things to know before you make any moves on making a move. 🙂

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How to Choose a Real Estate Agent

Posted by al | On February 28, 2019February 24, 2022
How to Choose a Real Estate Agent

Whether you’re buying or selling a home, one of the most critical decisions you will make is deciding which real estate agent you want to work with.

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