Walter Whitehurst, Realtor, ABR Wilkinson & Associates (910) 340 – 5524
Archives: April 2012
Initial Step in Buying a Home – Getting Pre-Approved
The initial step in buying your first home is determining whether or not you are financially qualified to purchase a home, and establish a comfortable price range that won’t bust the bank or cause problems with other demands on your budget. This step is called mortgage pre-approval. You also need to understand a few things about […]
Marsh Haven – New Homes Built by A. Sydes Construction in Sneads Ferry NC
Welcome to A. Sydes Construction’s newest community located in the Sneads Ferry area! The Marsh Haven subdivision is a new community with a proposed gazebo, pier, and kayak launch. The Sneads Ferry area is famous for its quality of lifestyle and family friendly activities for all ages. Shopping, fine dining, entertainment, golf, marinas, beaches, schools […]
Are you eligible for a VA loan?
Are you eligible for a VA Loan? Sounds like a simple question, but many people are unsure of VA home loan eligibility. Who is ELIGIBLE: Available to veterans, reservists, active-duty personnel, and surviving spouses of veterans that have not re-married. VA home loan entitlement can not be passed to children or family members like other […]
Mistake #3: Selecting your agent the week you arrive.
Now that you know 2 mistakes smart home buyers never make, here’s the third mistake to avoid: So, you are PCSing to the Camp Lejeune or New River Air Station, which gives you a small window of time to house hunt. If you decide to visit the Jacksonville area to make your decision, you need […]
Great App for Traveling Military Families
Military Traveler is the best new mobile app for military members and their families! Look up base directory information for over 200 bases in the US. Find phone numbers, hours of operation, web & email addresses, and more. Share ratings, reviews, and photos. We’re your best friend when you’re traveling on TAD, PCS, or just […]
Law of Supply And Demand changing South Florida Real Estate Market
The Florida real estate market was hit the hardest from the housing bubble crash in 2006. Finally, that market is starting to come back. Read why below fromJeff Lichtenstein’s Real Estate Blog ……. 1. Overall Market The market is improving as of spring 2012 in Palm Beach County, Florida. We are seeing a slight increase in […]
Mistake #2: Wasting your valuable time looking at homes online that are already sold.
Many real estate websites offer pages of houses, townhomes & condos to browse through, but are the homes you’re seeing still available for sale? Even the most up-to-date website can experience a lag time in updating pending properties and removing sold listings. Sites like Trulia, Zillow, and Hotpads have a lot of listings that are […]
Happy Easter from Happy Buyers
Does Your Home Listing Have Photo Disasters?
When you’re thinking about hiring an agent to help you market and sell your home, it’s probably a good idea to ask to see listing photos of homes they’ve represented in the past. A true real estate professional will go the extra mile to make sure there are plenty of high-quality, detailed photos to help […]