Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
SPRING IS ALMOST HERE! It's time to start opening some windows, let the fresh air in, and prepare your home for the warmer weather. Here...
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- Feb 28
- 2 min
Looking For a Second Property? The Perks of Owning Two or More Properties.
Many things have changed over the past couple of years, and real estate is no exception. One impact is an increased desire to own more...
- Jan 4
- 2 min
Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022
Are you one of the many renters thinking about where you’ll live the next time your lease is up? Before you decide whether to look for a...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 3 min
It Just Became Much Easier To Buy a Home
Since the pandemic began, Americans have reevaluated the meaning of the word home. That’s led some renters to realize the many benefits...
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Indiana VA Loans
Deciding to purchase a house in Indiana is a huge financial decision, but with the unique benefits provided by the VA loan, your dream of...
- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
Is a 20% Down Payment Really Necessary To Purchase a Home?
There’s a common misconception that, as a homebuyer, you need to come up with 20% of the total sale price for your down payment. In fact,...
- Sep 21, 2021
- 1 min
The Best Week to Buy a Home
With low inventory, high competition, and high prices, the summer has been a tough time to buy a home. But, the good news for buyers is...
- Aug 17, 2021
- 3 min
7 Things All First-Time Homeowners Get Wrong
Like most major milestones in life, becoming a first-time homeowner comes with quite a few learning curves. Even after you close on the...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 2 min
Home Ownership: The American Dream
June may be National Homeownership Month, but here at Starr Real Estate, we work to expand homeownership for all Americans year-round....
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
Essential Tools Every Homeowner Needs
Buying your own home is quite a milestone, but there's a lot of work involved in maintaining it. Owning means you've got to become your...
- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
The Power of Positivity: Homebuyer Edition
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or you have made several moves, the home-buying process can be a long & arduous task. When the...
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
5 Things To Do Before Buying A House
Thinking about buying a house? The first step IS NOT looking for homes online. Here are 5 things to do before buying a house – before you...
- Apr 8, 2020
- 3 min
Technology, That's How!
Technology is making it possible for us to continue to help the community with all real estate needs.
- Feb 5, 2020
- 3 min
7 Lessons from a 1st Time Home Buyer
Homeownership has traditionally been a life goal for most, and, after a fall, it's on the rise again in the US. If you're looking to buy...
- Jan 28, 2020
- 2 min
But First, Get Pre-Approved!
You are scrolling through Facebook one afternoon when you see this new listing shared from a local Realtor® page you follow. This is it!...
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Buying a Home Early Can Significantly Increase Future Wealth
According to an Urban Institute study, homeowners who purchase a house before age 35 are better prepared for retirement at age 60. The...
- Jan 2, 2020
- 2 min
The 2020 Real Estate Projections That May Surprise You
This will be an interesting year for residential real estate. With a presidential election taking place this fall and talk of a possible...
- Dec 18, 2019
- 2 min
December 2019: Buyer Stakes are High
The reality of what we’re seeing this month is that homes are selling fast. In today’s strong seller’s market, bidding wars are common...
- Dec 5, 2019
- 3 min
5 Reasons to Buy a Home This Holiday Season
Yes friends, the holidays are here again, and it's the perfect time for ... house hunting? OK, we know you're busy enough planning family...
- Nov 13, 2019
- 5 min
House Hunting: Red Flags
You've been preapproved, you know your budget, and you are ready to start home shopping. How Exciting! It's not uncommon to be...