The Ultimate Guide to Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs) Have you heard of restrictive covenants or house covenants? While you might have a checklist of things you want from your next home, you might also need to consider what you are and aren’t allowed to do when you own it. If you buy a home within an HOA or another type of planned community, you may be restricted in how you use your property. Some people in the real estate industry call them restrictive covenants, while othe...| Maximum Real Estate Exposure
What to Know About Buying New Construction Homes Are you thinking about buying a new construction home? The idea of purchasing a brand-new house is appealing to many homebuyers. Going directly to the builder and being the first to live in a home offers advantages. However, buying a newly constructed home isn’t the same as buying from a homeowner. With a new construction home, some similarities exist to buying resale or even older homes. But there are also many differences that you need to c...| Maximum Real Estate Exposure
What Buyers and Sellers Need to Understand About a Home Inspection Are you going to be getting a home inspection? Inspections for homes are a vital part of the real estate transaction process, so it makes sense to learn as much as you can about them. The more you know about what they entail and how they affect you as a buyer or seller, the more confident you will be moving forward with your transaction. If you're buying or selling a home, you should be well informed on the ins and outs of a h...| Maximum Real Estate Exposure
Are you wondering how property lines work? Maybe you are trying to determine precisely where your property lines are located. You're not alone if you nod yes to these questions. Understanding how to find property lines is vital, especially after buying a home. Lots of folks try to research how to find their lot lines. The most common problems regarding property boundaries are fences a neighbor wants to construct. When fences are built between properties, where exactly is the right place to co...| Maximum Real Estate Exposure