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September 13, 2022
What is a Home Appraisal? An appraisal is an unbiased professional opinion of a home’s value and is required whenever a mortgage is involved in buying, […]
August 30, 2022
Should you sell your current home before buying a new one? Timing is critical in all things, but it can be especially challenging when it […]
August 9, 2022
What is earnest money? Once you have found a home and your offer has been excepted the next step in the process is submitting your […]
July 27, 2022
What is an Appraisal Contingency? An appraisal contingency is a clause included in a purchase contract that notifies the seller that they buyer intends to have […]
July 19, 2022
Michiana’s Current Market Report There are changing market stats every day, and a lot of people are wondering what that will do to the housing […]
July 15, 2022
Top Tips for Getting Top Dollar for Your Home! Selling soon and hoping to get top dollar for your home? Yeah, you are! To help, here […]
July 6, 2022
4 Home Improvements that Add Value to Your Home Are you choosing the right renovations for the best return on investment? If you are thinking about […]
June 29, 2022
The appraisal came in low. Now what? First things first: don’t stress! Take a deep breath and remember, an appraisal is good — it’s there […]
May 31, 2022
“Aging in place” AARP reports that 75% of those 65+ want to “age in place,” meaning they want to stay in their current home or community. […]
May 31, 2022
What does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? The number of homes available for sale is likely to grow. According to Danielle […]
May 27, 2022
Tips for navigating new home construction Follow these tips below to help you with the process of construction on your new home: Tip #1: Remember that […]
May 26, 2022
Is the hot housing market driving home fix ups? The answer is yes! More homeowners say they plan to renovate their homes this year, and they […]
May 26, 2022
Let’s talk downsizing today! Downsizing may be hard, but it’s also freeing. Here are some of my top tips for downsizing in 2022. First, you should […]
June 30, 2021
How to Win at Selling your Home There is one thing we hear repeatedly from clients: “Why does every home Irish Realty list look AMAZING?!” Is […]
December 21, 2017
2017 was another great year for not just the national housing market, but our regional market in South Bend. Here at the Steve Smith Team we […]
July 3, 2017
The number of people renting a home — as opposed to buying — is on the rise. Increased purchase prices in the major cities along with […]
June 27, 2017
Planning on buying a house this season? Go in prepared with advice from the pros. Summer brings longer days, warmer weather and more people out house-hunting […]
June 22, 2017
A guy walks into a bar … and he’s still in his own home. You could be that guy (or gal)! And it’s easier than you […]
June 20, 2017
You’ve paid your mortgage and property tax, but you’re not quite done yet. . . You learn a lot about a house once you live in […]
June 15, 2017
Before you list, tweak your home decor and finishes to up your odds of attracting a sale. When you’re putting your home on the market, you […]
June 13, 2017
Just because a lender approves you for a mortgage doesn’t mean you can comfortably afford it. If you ask Google “how much house can I afford,” […]
June 8, 2017
Your parents’ rite of passage may not make sense for you. When the Baby Boomer generation was venturing into adulthood, it was common to buy a “starter […]
June 6, 2017
Choosing the right mortgage is daunting, so we’ve demystified common scenarios to help you find the right loan. Tired of paying rent and ready to become […]
