What Makes a Home a Good Home?
A buyer’s home search these days is usually started online. They want to get a feel for what is out there, put a visual to their ideal homes and to check prices. Then the serious buyers with get in touch with a Realtor®. By this time the buyer usually has an idea of what they […]
Agents are here to help
Your real estate agent is your best asset when looking for a new home. Just by talking with you and discussing likes, dislikes and “must haves” they know what areas and types of homes you are probably looking for. That being said, we are all human. If the first house you look at is not […]
Add value to your home before you try to sell
Before you start fixing all of the expensive problems in your home that made you want to sell it in the first place, think about what needs to be done. Don’t try to upgrade or get the most expensive replacements. Just because you spent money to make your home look nice, does not mean the […]
The Art of Selling a Home
Is it time to sell your home? Do you already have a price in mind? It really does not matter what you or your listing agent thinks the house is worth. Did you know that the buyer actually determines its value and eventual price? Pricing a home is more than just estimating, it is comparing […]
Five real estate rules you shouldn’t break
With everything in life, there are actual rules and there are common courtesies that aren’t set “rules” but appropriate behaviors. In Real Estate, there are some things that are not hard-core rules, but are absolutely the best practices to consider. 1. Don’t make an offer without pre-approval: Be sure you have talked with a lender […]
What to do in Henderson, Nevada
Sometimes it’s nice to get away from hustle & bustle of the strip, what better place to do that in but in the city of Henderson? Henderson is home to some of the finest dining, shopping and resort destinations in our region. It has also been recognized as one of the best and safest places […]
Top Agent Magazine – Joanna Piette
The Top Agent Magazine is a real estate magazine that features some of the best agents in the United States, Europe and Canada. This month, New Home Resource’s own, Joanna Piette, is the Top Nevada Agent and is featured on the cover! This story shows her accomplishments in the Nevada real estate industry and proves […]
Steps to selling your home
There is always more to things than meets the eye and that includes selling your home. Since the market fluctuates so often, it is important to know what kind of a process you will have to go through before you decide to sell your home. Here is a checklist of how the usual house selling […]
Get your financing in order before house hunting!
How much do you expect to pay monthly for your house? How much will the closing costs actually be? How much is the down payment? Can you qualify for a loan? These are all crucial questions you should be asking a lender before you even start searching for a house! What is your actual budget? […]
Overcome the Urge to Procrastinate
The clock… We are always working against time with days where we just need “one more hour in the day”. Scheduling your time perfectly is a desire most people have but very few complete. Much of the problem results in lack of focus. Instead of what we are supposed to be working on we check […]