One of the things I have tried to do with this blog, is to keep buyers and sellers aware of changes in this ever evolving Fredericksburg real estate market. We have cycled through a lot of things since late in 2006.
The market died. Prices began dropping. Short sales popped up all over the […]
A couple of years ago, I had the distinct privilege of helping a young couple purchase their first home. The home is located in Milford mailing area of Caroline County, just off of Highway 207. When they purchased the home, it was a three bedroom, two bath ranch, and sat on 1.6 acres. […]
For the uninitiated, when loan officers speak about the price of a loan, they are talking about the interest rate, and any points that may be charged. We already know that credit scores affect whether or not a buyer will qualify for a loan, but they may also determine the price of the loan.
A buyer […]
It is important for a wide variety of situations in life to have a good credit score. This is especially true if you are considering buying one of the many homes for sale in the Fredericksburg real estate market. So, I wanted to do a small series detailing some basic information on credit scores and […]
If you came to this site looking for real estate information, there are hundreds of articles, and great tools at your disposal. This article however, has nothing to do with real estate, and is written specifically to my father.
Over the last couple of weeks I have been jotting down notes about the things to which […]
Rags to riches stories of hollywood celebrities – find out how much the house they grew up in cost and how much the one they live in now costs.
Eddie Murphy, See Home
Beverly Hills, CA – Eddie Murphy built a Mission-style $20 million mission in 2005.
Edward Regan “Eddie” Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an Academy […]
I just had a potential buyer of Fredericksburg real estate ask a great question. That question was regarding the lack of photos contained within a real estate listing. Specifically the question was, “There are no photos with this listing, are they hiding something?”
It is a great question. Most often, the answer is no, they aren’t […]
I am a father to a teenage daughter, and a nine year old son. I love them with all of my being. I am sure I have, and at some point, will again give them advice that is well intentioned, but not necessarily professional. And, it will irritate some professional they are dealing with. This […]
Last night I had the enormous privilege of attending a banquet for my daughter. The banquet was essentially a graduation ceremony, ushering her eighth grade class into high school. That represents a whole new realm of concerns and stress for dear old Dad. Especially, when at least a dozen people took the time to tell […]
A few things prompted me to write this article. From it, I hope there a couple of things people who are looking to by Fredericksburg real estate will glean.
First, that it is important to have representation in a real estate transaction. Representation that will make sure all of your interests are fully protected.
Second, that when […]
