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REDD: March 2015

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Smart Technology in Homes. Tuesday, March 10, 2015. 9 easy mistakes homeowners make on their taxes. Don’t rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary — know the score on each home tax deduction and credit. As you calculate your tax returns, be careful not to commit any of these nine home-related tax mistakes, which tax pros say are especially common and can cost you money or draw the IRS to your doorstep. 1 Deducting the wrong year for property taxes.

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REDD: January 2015

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Saturday, January 31, 2015. Five real estate tasks best done early. While I'm a big proponent of avoiding premature real estate moves, there are a number of tasks that are best done before you think they need to be. These are things that tend to take longer or often turn out to be more complex than people plan for. 1 Check your credit. 2 Change your spending habits. Some buyers save up precisely what they need to put down on a home and pay their closing costs, not realizing that they might actually need ...

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REDD: September 2014

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Monday, September 29, 2014. Selling a home involves more than putting up a “For Sale” and waiting for the offers to roll in. But what, exactly, does it take to make the process as simple and successful as possible? The first step is knowing what NOT to do by avoiding the following most common mistakes home sellers make:. Not choosing the right REALTOR. Not removing evidence of a pet. Buyers need to be able to see the house so sellers have to be flexible to get the most potential buyers through the door&#...

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REDD: Explaining Escrow: The Escrow Process in California

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Friday, August 7, 2015. Explaining Escrow: The Escrow Process in California. What are the escrow steps? The California escrow process has 10 steps:. These are done on. The escrow holder’s printed forms. All principals – the buyer and seller - sign the instructions, which set forth the parties’ understanding of the transaction. An initial deposit usually accompanies the instructions. For a home purchase, the instructions must include:. Purchase price and terms;. Agreement as to mortgages;. A “Demand...

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REDD: December 2014

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Wednesday, December 31, 2014. Sunday, December 28, 2014. 4 Steps To Hiring A Qualified Contractor. If you own your home, you understand the advantages of do-it-yourself projects. You can do things your way, on your schedule, with the materials you select. You have the sense of pride that comes with completing a project with your own two hands. And of course, you can save some money at the same time. What's the secret to dealing with a contractor? Know what you want before you start. Different contractors...

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REDD: July 2015

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Thursday, July 30, 2015. 10 things that could harm your home's value. Forget what you might have heard. An in-ground pool in most parts of the country doesn't automatically raise the value of your home. "I would stay away from pools if you can at all avoid it," says Irwin. Having a swimming pool will automatically limit your market when it comes time to sell, he says. "It's constant upkeep, they get cracks, the equipment goes down and it's expensive to replace, and the liability is high.". Who wants an e...

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REDD: Marketing lingo to avoid when selling your home

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Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Marketing lingo to avoid when selling your home. Q: What are some words to avoid using when selling a home? A: As a general rule, you should get as much descriptive power out of every single character space available to you, as online listings in particular put a tight lid on how many words you can use. The goal is to use words that go a very long way in terms of describing the home in a way that entices buyers to go see it. Based on that recommendation, it's no surprise that when...

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REDD: November 2014

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Saturday, November 29, 2014. Initiating the Mortgage Process. First-time and experienced buyers alike may find themselves overwhelmed by the mortgage process. With so many options - each offering unique advantages and disadvantages - determining the early steps to take can be baffling. What's in a Price? In actuality, the price is comprised of principal, interest, taxes and insurance, which combined, are commonly called PITI. To determine your average monthly payment, lenders suggest devoting no more...

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REDD: 10 things that could harm your home's value

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Thursday, July 30, 2015. 10 things that could harm your home's value. Forget what you might have heard. An in-ground pool in most parts of the country doesn't automatically raise the value of your home. "I would stay away from pools if you can at all avoid it," says Irwin. Having a swimming pool will automatically limit your market when it comes time to sell, he says. "It's constant upkeep, they get cracks, the equipment goes down and it's expensive to replace, and the liability is high.". Who wants an e...

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REDD: October 2014

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Friday, October 31, 2014. Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Scary places to travel to for Halloween. Halloween is just around the corner. Check out some of the spookiest places—from haunted houses to ghost towns. Stanley Hotel–Estes Park, Colorado. You might actually wonder what went bump in the night if you opt to stay at the Stanley Hotel. There have been numerous reports of apparitions and otherworldly occurrences throughout the hotel. And Stephen King famously stayed here, which inspired his novel. From S...