Painting Projects
Frequently Asked Painting Project Questions Spring is upon us and there is no better time than now to do a little Spring Remodeling! One great way to do that is by painting some rooms in your home. The Lawhead Team would like to share with you some helpful Frequently Asked Painting Questions: How much area […]
Return on Investment (ROI) Remodels
Top ROI Remodel Tips The Lawhead Team would like to share with you some top ROI home remodel projects that will help you get the most bang for your buck. Building a bigger and better kitchen, bath or bedroom will help you get the most return for your remodeling job money. According to Remodeling Online’s […]
Short Sales
The 411 on Short Sales If you are in the market for a new home, you may come across homes on the market that are labeled as a “short sale”, “short pay” or “pre-foreclosure”. These three terms all mean the same thing: the seller is upside down on their mortgage and is attempting to negotiate […]
Loosening Credit Could End The Housing Crisis
Capital Economics expects the housing crisis to end this year, according to a report released Tuesday. One of the reasons: loosening credit. The analytics firm notes the average credit score required to attain a mortgage loan is 700. While this is higher than scores required prior to the crisis, it is constant with requirements one […]
Home Buying Lingo – What To Know
Home buying can be a bit overwhelming and knowing a bit of the lingo may help get a grasp on exactly what your lender and realtor are talking about while you search for your perfect home. When you are looking at house listings as well, some of the lingo will be abbreviated and you may […]
Mortgage Deal Could Bring Billions In Relief
Mortgage deal could bring billions in relief. On Thursday, federal and state officials announced a $26 billion foreclosure settlement mortgage deal with five of the largest home lenders. California is expected to receive approximately $12 billion in principal write-downs, including through short sales, over the next three years, according to the state attorney general’s office. […]
Painting – A Simple Yet Dramatic Improvement To Your Home
Painting can bring new life to your house. Whether you are selling your house or trying to find a potential renter for your investment property, painting can make a dramatic improvement to the look of your house. Painting is an easy and inexpensive way to spruce up your house. Painting your house in appealing neutral […]
A Letter From The President at Coldwell Banker
We recently received a wonderful email from the president at Coldwell Banker. Coldwell Banker branded websites remain the most visited among national real estate franchises, according to Nielsen and comScore Media Metrix. The Lawhead Team is definitely with the right company and proud agents of Coldwell Banker. A Letter From The President, Rick Hoffman January […]
Foreclosures: Numbers Dropping
Finally, some good news on Foreclosures. According to San Diego based real estate analytics company, DataQuick, the number of California homes that are going into foreclosure have dropped in the fourth quarter for 2011. This is the second lowest level in more than four years for foreclosures! This seems to be a result of evolving […]
Getting your Home Ready To Sell
Now you’ve made the decision to sell your home. Here are helpful tips to sell your home and make your house stand out from the others on your block. Even if your neighbor’s house is identical on the inside, making your home sparkle on the outside will attract likely buyers faster than your unkempt neighbors. […]
