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How to Kill Japanese Grass

Japanese grass, also known as stilt grass, is a prolific, invasive species that arrived in the United States from Japan, perhaps in packing materials, about 1900. It has a wiry stem from which sprout thin, pointed, lime green leaves that grow about 4 inches long. Japanese grass is unsightly in ...

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The Economic Metrics Affecting Today’s Real Estate Market

As we enter the second half of 2018, we wanted to share with you our perspective on a few key economic metrics and how they are affecting home buyers and sellers in today’s real estate market. Mortgage interest. Rates are edging up, and many in the industry expect average mortgage rates ...

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Don’t Let Mortgage Misconceptions Hold You Back From Homeownership or Real Estate Investing

The mortgage process can sometimes feel like one of the most intimidating aspects of buying a home. When we talk to clients, we find many times they are letting misconceptions about borrowing keep them out of the real estate market. We’d like to share with you some recent developments you ...

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Why This Summer is a Great Time to Buy a Home

Here are FOUR GREAT REASONS to consider buying a home today: 1. Home Prices Will Continue to Rise The latest Home Price Insights report from CoreLogic shows that home prices have appreciated 7% over the last 12 months. That report also predicts that prices will continue to increase at a rate of 5.2% over the next ...

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