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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 23, 2022
What You Need to Know About Notre Dame Real Estate! According to our resident Notre Dame real estate expert here at Irish Realty, about 80% of […]
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 […]
June 15, 2022
Summertime Home Maintenance Checklist Naturally, you may not want to spend a large chunk of your free time this summer doing home maintenance. But you don’t […]
June 8, 2022
The five most common issues found in home inspections The truth is that every home, whether it’s 1 or 100 years old, has an issue or […]
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
The current market and the inventory shortage. We saw very little relief in the shortage of homes for sale. Nationally, inventory at the end of April […]
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
How the supply chain issues are affecting real estate From major appliances like ovens and dishwashers to lumber to the smallest pieces of pipe, items needed […]
May 26, 2022
How the attraction of South Bend is impacting our real estate market in several ways. Empty nesters and Baby Boomers are not looking to leave. This […]
May 26, 2022
Why is South Bend/Mishawaka so great? Not that we really needed another bit of evidence to support why living here is so great, but NAR’s Q2 […]
May 26, 2022
Are you planning to sell your home? You want your prospective buyers to be able to imagine themselves living in that property. More precisely, you want […]
May 26, 2022
Strategies for buying a home in a seller’s market! When beginning your search, look for homes below your spending limit. This way you have room to […]
May 26, 2022
What does “under contract” mean? Chances are, you’ve probably seen a listing you had your eye on go “Under Contract.” If you see a house you […]
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 […]
October 26, 2018
Even in the digital age with today’s tech savvy buyers and apps everywhere you turn, the good old-fashioned open house still provides great value to both […]
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 […]
