The housing market can fluctuate widely based on local, national, or even global conditions. There are times when home prices drop dramatically and when prices are sky-high. Then there are times when it swings back and forth. In a crazy housing market, selling or buying a home can create a lot of anxiety, but there…
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Are you thinking about buying a new home? Whether it’s your first home or an addition to your property portfolio, buying a new place can be complex. There are many things to consider – from how much you can afford to its location. But perhaps the most critical question you need to ask is, what…
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Home inspections are a great time to learn all the nitty gritty details about your soon to be new home! It helps create a “to do” list for the future and can bring to light many of the details we may not think about in home ownership. Luckily, the home inspector and your agent act…
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The home buying process can feel overwhelming at times – our agents here at CM Fox Real Estate understand and appreciate that! Our goal is to help guide you through the process as easily and stress free as possible. Ask as many questions as possible – no matter how big, small, difficult or easy they…
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Finding the best mortgage program can feel complex at times. However, with a little effort, you can take advantage of the best option for you! Part of the challenge lies in finding the lender you connect best with and who will provide you with the ideal loan option that meets your financial goals and timeline….
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Planning to buy a home this year? Then you’ve probably heard that 2018 is a seller’s market, but what exactly does that mean? As the name implies, a seller’s market favors individuals looking to sell their homes. This usually happens when there are more home buyers in the market than there are homes for sale,…
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Buyers frequently ask us if they really need a home inspection, and every single one of our Guilderland real estate agents will tell you the same thing, YES! Even if “the house is only a few years old” or you “know the sellers” or “the appraiser didn’t mention any problems”, we still highly recommend you…
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While most home buyers know that they should be on time, dress appropriately and use common courtesy when attending an open house or home tour, what about all the stuff that no one talks about? Questions like, “Can I take photos?” “Is it ok to use the bathroom?” and “Should I look in the closets?”…
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While you can change many things about a house, changing its location is not one of them. Finding the right neighborhood and community to settle down in is sometimes even harder than finding your dream home. In fact, deciding where to live often dictates the type of house that you buy. To help you narrow…
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With home prices usually at their lowest in January and February, winter is the perfect time to find homes for sale in Guilderland, Colonie, Latham & Albany NY. It’s also the perfect season to explore all that the Capital Region has to offer. Yes, our winters are cold, snowy and sometimes long, but rather than…
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