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Mortgage Advice!
Mortgages, everybody is an expert and everybody “knows a guy.” Some advice is good, some advice is bad, and some advice is downright awful. However, there is some advice that you simply could not be successful without. These wor...
Let’s Establish Some Credit
If you ever plan on buying a house, there is a very good chance you will need to obtain a mortgage. Unless you have been absolutely killing it at life, you will need to prove to a lender that you are a reliable bet when it comes to ...
The Midterm Results Are In, What Does That Mean for the Real Estate Market?
As with most elections, people generally assume that a party shift of any sort, in any branch, will have a significant impact on a myriad of laws; this mid-term election bucks that assumption as it relates to real estate. The res...
Happy Holidays, Let’s Sell Your House!
Many home sellers attempt to sell their homes near the tail end of the year and are often under significant stress as a result. Many homeowners consider putting their attempts to sell their home on pause until the new year, but that...
Silly Mistakes That Turn Off Homebuyers
We all have an inherent understanding that a sale can be lost under certain circumstances. In the context of selling a house, we also understand that there are a number of things that are probably deal breakers. In the spirit of Hal...
Real Estate You’d Kill For: Halloween Edition
Halloween is right around the corner, and what kind of company would the Chernov Team be if they didn’t make a blog post about real-estate and Halloween? Luckily, we don’t have to worry about that riddle – this article takes a...
Real Estate Lingo: Underwriting
Most of us are familiar with the process that mortgage lenders take to verify the potential home-buyer’s assets prior to granting them a home loan, commonly referred to as underwriting. This process usually takes around 2 weeks to...
Sellers Are Lagging Behind the Reality that it is Becoming a Buyer’s Market: Improper Pricing is to Blame for Slowing Sales
Objectively speaking, the housing market should be experiencing a boom; the economy has improved consistently, and employees are earning significant paychecks. Even millennials are reaching an age where they are settling down and st...