by DGC | May 23, 2022 | Blog Posts
There is nothing more fulfilling than finally owning your own home. It’s like a rite of passage into “adulting!” But it can also be a little overwhelming, and let’s face it, you weren’t prepared for this by your high school economics class. We’ve put together a...
by DGC | May 9, 2022 | Blog Posts
Sellers may offer concessions to incentivize buyers to purchase the home or sweeten the deal. There are usually limits to what a seller can contribute, which will vary based on the type of loan. Typical seller concessions for an FHA loan may include: Loan discount...
by DGC | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog Posts
Equity is the investment a homeowner has in their home. To calculate equity, take the market value of the home and subtract any mortgages or liens against the property. The amount leftover is the amount of equity you have in the home. It’s important to build equity as...
by DGC | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog Posts
Spring is a time for new beginnings, including finding the perfect home or selling the one where you currently live. As the days get longer and the temperatures get warmer, it’s a great time to get out and look at homes, as well as to get properties ready to sell. For...
by DGC | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog Posts
Earnest money is a deposit a buyer pays after a seller has accepted his offer on a home. It’s typically between 1 to 3 percent of the contract price and is held by the escrow company. It is designed to protect the seller if the buyer walks away after the parties have...
