My boyfriend and I are looking to buy a home this summer. By June, we will have about $12,000 saved. My question is, will $12,000 be enough to cover a downpayment and closing costs? I've read that the MA no…
Answer: The seller typically pays the deed stamps (a tax paid at the registry of deeds $4.56 per thousand of purchase price) realtor commissions, fees for clearing title, mortgage payoff and fees associated with the mortgage. The buyer pays their…
Quick Answer: Start locally! Who sold you your current home? Do you have a friend that is a Realtor? Or a company that you prefer? Most of us as Realtors work for companies that have relocation departments that can team…
It really depends. Do you want top dollar or just want out? Many years ago we put together a list of services we do to get a house sold. There are over 200 items on the list. But just in…
Answer: Sometimes it does,yes but it depends upon the particular buyers. Some buyers and investors are looking for a "bargain", so a fixer upper or as is can be attractive because they are usually the lowest priced properties out there. If…