BUY MARYLAND HOME GUIDE

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Early October is the Sweet Spot for Buyers

Are you looking to buy a home? If so, we’ve got good news for you. While there’s no denying the housing market is having a great year,...

Keichel Lewter

Oct 3, 20212 min read

7 Things You Shouldn’t Do After Applying for a Mortgage

Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You are undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to...

Keichel Lewter

Oct 2, 20212 min read

Dreaming of a Bigger Home? Why Not Buy It This Year?

Are you clamoring for extra rooms or a more functional floorplan in your house? Maybe it’s time to make a move. If you’ll be able to work...

Keichel Lewter

Sep 14, 20212 min read

Your Mortgage Application Checklist

Every mortgage lender requires financial documents as part of the process of approving a mortgage loan. Here are documents you’re...

Keichel Lewter

Sep 11, 20211 min read

In Today’s Market, Listing Prices Are Like an Auction’s Reserve Price

For generations, the process of buying and selling a home never really changed. A homeowner would try to estimate the market value of...

Keichel Lewter

Sep 7, 20212 min read

HIDDEN HOMEOWNER COSTS

Budgeting for buying a home can be difficult enough when you’re just weighing mortgage options and a purchase price. But there are many...

Keichel Lewter

Sep 4, 20212 min read

5 WAYS YOU CAN GET EARNEST MONEY BACK

Earnest money is a deposit you pay when you make an offer on a home—it’s a way to show the seller that you mean business. Usually you...

Keichel Lewter

Sep 2, 20212 min read

Why You May Want To Cash in on Your Second Home

When stay-at-home mandates were enforced last year, many households realized their homes didn’t really fulfill their new lifestyle needs....

Keichel Lewter

Aug 31, 20212 min read

Lenders and housing agencies offer down payment assistance and closing cost grants up to $20,000

Bank of America Making Home Ownership Affordable with $17,000 for first time and second time buyers. Program Name: America’s Home Grant®...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 28, 20212 min read

More Young People Are Buying Homes

There’s a common misconception that younger generations aren’t interested in homeownership. Many people point to the fact that...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 28, 20212 min read

Maryland Housing Market July Update

2021 Average Sales Price $446,802 2020 Average Sales Price $393,216 Average Sales Price Increased +13.6% 2021 Average Days on Market 7...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 27, 20211 min read

Not quite ready to buy a house? Try Rent-to-Own

LEASE TO OWN PURCHASE OPTIONS

Keichel Lewter

Aug 24, 20212 min read

Waiting To Buy A House In Maryland May Cost You

If you're thinking of buying a home but wondering if waiting a few years will save you in the long run, think again. The longer the wait,...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 23, 20211 min read

The Best Use of Time (and Money) When It Comes to Renovations

In the current sellers’ market, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be remodeled before they list their house. That’s...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 23, 20212 min read

A Look at Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for Sellers

A Look at Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for Sellers When you hear the phrase home price appreciation, what does it mean to...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 22, 20212 min read

NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME TRENDS: TOP 10 HOME FEATURES AND AMENITIES

New construction has been gaining rapid popularity among buyers as homes for sale grow increasingly scarce. But with so many amenities...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 17, 20218 min read

Good news for buyers: Buyer Demand is Down

If you decided to take a beak from home shopping, it may be a good time for you to get back in the game... According to Bright, in the...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 14, 20211 min read

Need down payment assistance? Here you go...

Land Home Financial Services offers up to 6% down payment assistance on your home purchase! (F.Y.I. that's about $18K on a $300,000 home...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 9, 20211 min read

NO MORE HOME BUYING EXCUSES! You Can Start Your Home Buying Process Right Here Right Now...

Believe it or not, most renter's typically have everything they need to purchase a home, but continue to rent for years. Well that ends...

Keichel Lewter

Aug 9, 20213 min read

Price Your Home To Sell

There’s no denying we’re in a sellers’ market. With low inventory and high buyer demand, homes today are selling above the asking price...

Keichel Lewter

Jul 20, 20212 min read