Home Insurance Costs Are Rising: What Buyers Should Plan For

Purchasing a home is one of the most significant investments you will ever make, and homeowners insurance acts as a protective shield for that investment. Think of it as your essential safety net. Here’s a brief overview of …

December Home Sales Come In Strong!

We just had the strongest December home sales in 3 years, outpacing November by 5%. This is great news because December is usually slow.  

Interest rates are at a three-year low and are expected to hover in this range for the …

Debunking the Myth: You Don’t Need a Perfect Credit Score to Buy a Home

If you're dreaming of homeownership but are intimidated by the thought of your credit score, you're not alone. Many people believe that a perfect credit score is a prerequisite to securing a mortgage, but …

Why Getting Pre-Approved Should Be Your First Step

Hey there! At Vance Team Realtors, we know that the journey to finding your dream home is thrilling. But it’s important to kick things off with one critical step: getting pre-approved for your loan. Whether you’re just daydreaming about that …

The Advice Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs – From Vance Team Realtors

Buying your first home is a major milestone, and the right guidance can make all the difference. At Vance Team Realtors, we’ve helped many first-time buyers through this exciting journey—and we’re here to make …

Don’t Skip The Home Inspection

When buying a home, the buyer has the opportunity to conduct inspections. There is a wide range of available inspections. The most common is the whole house inspection performed by a licensed professional home inspector. This inspection checks the entire house from …