Pro’s and Con’s Of Foreclosure Homes
Pro’s and Con’s of purchasing a foreclosure home from the bank. If you are in the market for a home, chances are most houses on the market are foreclosures. The Lawhead Team would like to share some pros and cons involved with buy a foreclosure property. Pro’s of buying a foreclosure property: Buy below value […]
Should You Co-Sign A Home Loan?
To co-sign or not to co-sign, that is the question. In the event a friend or relative comes to you and asks you to co-sign a home loan for them, what should you do? Perhaps you want to be supportive and stay on good terms with them or maybe you just like doing favors. However, […]
Buying A Home Vs. Renting
Buying a home is better than renting. Are you moving and not sure if you should buy or rent? The Lawhead Team came across this article from fazhomes.com discussing the reasons why buying a home is better than renting: 7 reasons home buying a home trumps renting. Historically, buying a home has been something people […]
Is a short sale right for you?
Short sale properties – What you need to know. If you are looking to buy a home in the near future, there is a good chance a lot of the properties you look at will be short sales. The Lawhead Team would like to share some helpful short sale tips for prospective buyers. A short […]
Is A Home Inspection Needed On New Construction?
Home inspection for a new home. If you are buying a newly constructed home, one may wonder if a home inspection is needed. We believe it is important to have ANY home inspected no matter how new or old it is. Many people mistakenly believe that they don’t need a home inspection on a new […]
Recovering From A Short Sale
Lawhead Team’s guest blogger shares her recent short sale story. As a guest writer for The Lawhead Team’s blog, I’d like to share my experience in dealing with my condo in North San Diego County and its recent short sale. I had originally purchased my newly renovated condo in 2005, at a young age of […]
Tips For Simple Home Improvement
Simple and inexpensive home improvement tips. Something that people get caught up in when looking at a home are things like the paint, wall paper or carpet. These are things that can easily be changed after buying it. Small home improvement changes like this are easy to do, don’t cost a lot, and can even […]
The Fiscal Cliff’s Affect On Interest Rates
The fiscal cliff and its affect on the interest rates for home buyers. The Lawhead Team recently came across and article from Realtor.com about the Fiscal Cliff and what it means for the future of interest rates. This article on Fiscal Cliff, QE3, and the Future of Interest Rates is from Realtor.org: The ‘Fiscal Cliff,’ […]
Why Buy A Home In December?
The benefits of buying a home in December. Earlier this week we posted an article from the National Association of Realtors stating that come 2013, rates for an FHA loan are going up. We would like to share some more reasons it is in a home buyer’s best interest to buy in December 2012. The […]
Thanksgiving Facts
Thanksgiving Day facts for everyone. Happy Thanksgiving! The Lawhead Team is so thankful for all our wonderful clients we have had the pleasure to do business with over the years. We wish everyone an enjoyable and joyous Thanksgiving this year. We all have so much to be thankful for! Thanksgiving is a holiday surrounded by […]
