Elite Sales Group Miami Real Estate Blog

Will You Qualify? What You Need To Get A Mortgage   If you are a first time homebuyer, navigating all the new information about homeownership, the home buying process, and mortgages can seem overwhelming.  If you are beginning the mortgage shopping process, but have no clue as to what information you'll need...

The Advantages Of Pre-Approval   The decision to purchase a home can be an exciting but sometimes confusing undertaking.  When beginning your search for the perfect home, there are a number of factors that you will want to consider.  Whether you are a first time buyer or already own a home and...

Things Needed After Purchasing A Home   Now that you and your Elite Sales Group Real Estate Agent have found your property and you've signed all the paperwork and your loan is approved, it's time to move in.  But wait!  Before you put your feet up, there are a few things that...

Preparing Your Home For Holiday Guests 

It's wonderful having friends and family at your home to share the holidays, even when you are selling your home but it can also be a lot of work.   Elite Sales Group Elite Sales Agent can guide you r thru the process with a few helpful tips and tricks!  Hosting for the holidays comes with alot of they challenges that are best met with preparation and an extra dose of patience.  Here are a few quick tips to get your home ready for your holiday visitors and your new buyers. Elite Sales Group 2665 S. Bayshore dr. 601 Coconut Grove, FL 33133 305-554-1544 | infor@elitesalesgroup.com

Buying A Home With Past Credit Problems

Buying a home can be both exciting and stressful but, for those with past credit problems, the process may also seem intimidating.  The good news is that many lenders and mortgage advisors like Kalb Advisors Coconut Grove, FL  and Aventura, FL locations have adapted to the idea that many hopeful homeowners simply need a second chance, which means that past credit problems no longer have to define your future. Elite Sales Group  2265 S. Bayshore Dr. 601 Cocout Grove, FL 305-554-1544

Choosing The Right Listing Agreement

When listing your home with a REALTOR®, you will be required to sign an agreement. This document will outline all of the agreed upon terms, including the asking price of the property, the Elite Sales Group Real Estate Agent commission, length of the agreement, cancellation policy (if any) and other details that will govern how the listing is handled.  As a homeowner, it's important to choose the right listing agreement to fit your needs. 

Finding A Mortgage Broker

If you are in the market for a new home, or looking to refinance your existing mortgage, then you will want to consider the option of hiring a mortgage broker rather than an individual lender or lending institution. With times being as tough as they are for so many people, and the instability of the financial markets, shopping around for the best deal in a mortgage is of vital importance. A mortgage broker is a one-stop mortgage option that can save you time, and most importantly, money.  Here are just a few reasons you should consider a mortgage broker.

Choosing A REALTOR® You Can Trust 

When it comes to shopping for a home, especially if you are buying for the first time, having an agent on your side is extremely helpful.  But if you have never bought a house before, you may have no idea where to begin finding a REALTOR® that you can really trust to help you with this important decision. 

If you open the phone book you will see a long list of names, and very little help to figure out which one to call.  There are a few ways you can narrow down the field of real estate agents to find someone you can trust. 

Finding Your Credit Score-There are three major credit companies in the United States that offer you free access to your credit score- Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax .  These companies can give you a detailed breakdown of your credit situation; however, don't assume that each report will be identical.  Since these reports are free, it is in your best interest to get all three to be sure that you are getting the complete picture.  

How To Survive A Bidding War   So you have found the home of your dreams, it has all the features you want, and it is in the right neighborhood. Even the price is right, but suddenly you find yourself in a bidding war with one or more people who also think...