First time buyers should not be afraid of getting Pre-Approved

 First time buyers should not be afraid of getting Pre-Approved

If you are a first time buyer and have questions about the process of owning a home you're in luck. The Team Hinton Group will sit down with you and go through the entire process from finding a lender to preparing for close.  One of the most stressful parts of owning your first home is the unknown- you don't know what you don't know.  To get a bit more information on the pre approval process continue to read more of this blog

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Top 9 Home Design Trends to Watch in 2018

Top 9 Home Design Trends to Watch in 2018

We frequently get questions from clients who are taking on decorating and remodeling projects and want to ensure their dollars are invested wisely.

Which looks will last for years to come, and which ones will feel dated quickly? What colors and styles are most popular among buyers in our area? How can I add the most value to my home?

So we’ve rounded up some of the hottest trends in home design to help guide you through the process. Whether you’ve planned a simple refresh or a full-scale renovation, making smart and informed design choices will help you maximize your return on investment … and minimize the chance of “remodeler’s remorse” down the road.

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Which Comes First... Marriage or Mortgage?

Which Comes First... Marriage or Mortgage?

According to the National Association of REALTORS most recent Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, married couples once again dominated the first-time homebuyer statistics in 2017 at 57% of all buyers. It is no surprise that having two incomes to save for down payments and contribute to monthly housing costs makes buying a home more attainable.

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