You are planning on buying a house or a condo, but do you really know everything there is to know before taking the plunge? Have you checked your credit score, met with a mortgage lender, secured a 20% down payment? Captain Cash helps you figure this out in the one easy infographic posted below. Read more »
A Breakdown of First Time Home Buyers in Australia
Living the Australian dream includes purchasing your very own house, and getting on the property ladder means that you have secured a place to call home or invested in something for your future. Here is some interesting data as to how people from different states around Australia are planning on getting onto the property ladder and what their priorities are in regard to where they are […] Read more »
East Village NYC Home Market at a Glance
For the fun-loving artistic types around New York City, the East Village is one of the last bohemian enclaves to be found on the Manhattan island. With prices booming all around Lower Manhattan, the team at PropertyShark decided to take a look at the current cost of renting and buying a home in the East Village, one of the more affordable alternatives in the borough. […] Read more »
Is a Short Sale Right For You?
What is a short sale? And how do you know if it’s the best option? A short sale means selling your home for less than the amount owed on your mortgage. If you’re heading towards foreclosure and want to a better way out, a short sale might be your best option. Everything you’ll need to know is laid out in this quick overview. It will […] Read more »
5 Must Know Tips to Sell Your Home Quickly
Whether you are relocating for your dream job, inheriting a home from a relative, or just need to downsize or upgrade your current home, no one wants the experience of selling a home to be a long, drawn out process. Whatever your reason for moving, these 5 tips will help you throughout the process. Original source of infographic by We Buy Any House. Read more »
Want it All? Then Move to New Orleans
Americans who want it all have started migrating to New Orleans. The New Orleans CBD is the newest luxury living area in the city. With growing businesses, restaurants, bars, a tech scene, and more, the CBD is the ultimate spot for young professionals to move. The Wall Street Journal pegged New Orleans CBD as the #1 Most Improved Metro City. Check out this infographic to […] Read more »
5 Step Guide to Buying a Condo in Boulder Colorado
Purchasing real estate can be really intimidating, particularly for first time buyers. But the great news is that it’s not as scary or intimidating as first time buyers might think. While the focus of this guide is on Boulder, Colorado, the material is universal, and we hope other first time buyers will be able to use this simple guide as well. Read more »
Calgary Real Estate Market Statistics
Homeowners might be a little confused these days and may not fully understand where Calgary’s real estate prices are heading in the coming months. The fifty percent drop in oil prices is quite significant to property owners and many are on the edge of fully understanding the implications that the current economics may have on their property values. Take a look at the infographic below to […] Read more »
24 Real Estate Experts’ Secrets to Increasing Your Home’s Value
Are you a homeowner looking to sell, or do you want to have your home appraised for top dollar? Many owners worry about the value of their home, but don’t want to go through the hassle and expense of “major” home updates – many of which can run into the tens of thousands of dollars and can have contractors (and a mess) in your home […] Read more »
The Best Home Improvements to Increase the Value of Your Home
When you’re making a large purchase it’s always a good idea to do your due diligence up front. The same goes for home improvements. The question you should be asking before making any home improvement is which will give you the most bang for your buck? The infographic below summarizes the result of a survey of 113 prospective home buyers and interviews with 45 industry experts. […] Read more »