Homeowner's insurance is a necessity and not just because it protects your home and possessions against damage or theft. All mortgage companies require borrowers to have insurance coverage for the full or fair value of a property and won't fund a real estate transaction without it. The DuPree Team knows that the world of insurance can often be confusing, and we have provided a guide for you below to explain the benefits and limitations as well as some helpful tips on how to reduce your insurance costs.
All polices are not created equal so make sure you read the fine print on your policy before you sign on the dotted line. The following guide will cover what a typical homeowner's insurance policy will cover but is not meant to be an all-inclusive guide.
The DuPree Team knows that selling a home can be intimidating and is one of the biggest financial transactions of a person’s lifetime. We compiled some interesting information that we wanted to share with you about selling your home for top dollar. As you know The DuPree Team loves to educate our buyers and sellers about ways to maximize their potential and this is some great reading even if you are not currently in the market. These ten tips will help you to get top dollar when if/when you decide to sell your home.
Pricing it right
Find out what your home is worth, then shave 15 to 20 percent off the price. You’ll be stampeded by buyers with multiple bids — even in the worst markets — and they’ll bid up the price over what it’s worth. It takes
