Derrick Team Blog Posts

When You Shouldn’t Buy A Home – Pros and Cons of Home Ownership

There are some reasons that maybe home ownership is not for you. We’ll go over those and you can decide if they apply to you.

Ready To Buy A Home? You Might Consider A Financial Diet First.

You may find a ‘financial diet’ is in order to get in shape to qualify for a mortgage. This mainly applies to first time homebuyers but could apply to those who are changing homes as well if you haven’t been watching those pennies close enough.

The Growing Demand for Multi-generational Homes

We’ll go more into a multigen (short for multi-generational) typical layout and what we see buyers looking for

Selling Your Home: The Dreaded Home Inspection

Buyers today will typically have the home they purchase inspected by a licensed home inspector. This article helps sellers prepare for this part of selling their home.

Fixer Upper Or Money Pit?

Many first time home buyers have grown tired of paying high rent but don’t have a lot of cash to buy a ‘move in ready’ home. What this article will discuss is some of the more expensive items to look for when searching for a ‘fixer upper’ so you don’t end up with a ‘money pit’

Having a Garage Sale? Here are some tips!

If you are planning to move, or just need to make some space, a garage sale, is a great way to get rid of unwanted or unused items and pocket a little cash.

What To Expect From A Home Inspection

It’s easy to forget when you are spending a lot of money on a house that you are buying a USED home which is why a home inspection is so important.