5 Reasons You Should Not Buy a Home
Buying a home is a major investment and one that should not be taken lightly. I know it’s not common to have a Realtor give you reasons why you should not own a home, but, there are times when buying a home is not the best financial decision....
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 30, 2011 in Buyer Resources
Occupy Movement Focuses On Foreclosures
Earlier this month, the Occupy Movement called for a nationwide day of action called 'Occupy Our Homes.' The movement has been protesting across the entire country on foreclosure, unemployment, massive pay gaps between the highest-paid and ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 26, 2011 in Real Estate News
A Christmas Gift to Honor my Friend - The Caulk Memorial Project
I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month....Harlan Miller
Christmas is a special time of year. There's a spirit of love, kindness and giving in the hearts of men. What would it be like to capture ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 24, 2011 in Random Thoughts
Appraisal Required Repairs for Your Home
You have picked the perfect home, completed the general inspection and the appraisal; you are ready to move in. Then you find out, in order for the home to qualify for an FHA loan, there are appraisal required repairs.
Appraisal called repairs ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 13, 2011 in Buyer Resources
Looking for the Best Decorated Holiday Homes in Indianapolis
We are on the hunt for the best decorated Holiday homes in Indianapolis - so let us know in the comments the 'must see' Holiday homes. Next week we'll put up a map and a poll where you can vote for the best decorated home.
The following ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 12, 2011 in Indianapolis Things to Do
Holiday Activities for the Entire Family December 12 - 18, 2011
Picks of the week ~ 12/12 – 12/18/11
Bundle up the kiddos and pile in the car! There’s an unlimited number of holiday events for kids and families in ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 12, 2011 in Indianapolis Things to Do
Foreclosure Homes Do Not Always Equal Value
Most people believe buying a foreclosed bank owned home is the ticket to automatic savings on their home purchase. Although there can be substantial savings on a foreclosures, it will vary by the home, neighborhood, city and even subdivision. The ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 10, 2011 in Buyer Resources
Getting Your Home Ready for the Holidays
The holidays are quickly approaching, and if you’re hosting the party, you’re probably dizzy thinking of ideas to make it an event to remember. The holidays are so much better when children are present, so make sure you include ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 10, 2011 in Home and Family
#1 Tip for Marketing Your Indianapolis Home to Sell
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With the surplus inventory of homes available in the average price range for most any city or town in Metro Indianapolis, how do you make your property stand out?
Today's home buyer is online, checking out your home. Times ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 7, 2011 in Seller Information
The Short and Long of Buying an Indianapolis Short Sale Home
There is probably more controversy and misunderstanding around the subject of buying a home in the short sale process than any other type of home sale in Indianapolis. All the tales of short sales taking 6-8 months to close make buyers a bit ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 6, 2011 in Buyer Resources
HomeToIndy.com Announces the Digital Acquisition of My317Home.com
The online world of business is often tied to a companies web presence and real estate is no different. As Realtors, we are in the business of selling physical space, but often our largest business asset is the internet space we own, not an actual ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 5, 2011 in Real Estate News
Holiday Theatre Activities in Indianapolis - Dec. 5 - Dec. 11, 2011
Curtain Call: Theatre Listings for December
Picks of the Week ~ 12/5 – 12/11
Dust off your clutch purse and top coat, ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 4, 2011 in Indianapolis Things to Do
3 Biggest Seller Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
For some homeowners who are trying to sell their homes, the process is far more stressful and time consuming than it needs to be. No matter whether they may be offering Denver luxury condos or a starter home in Indianapolis, for those homeowners ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 1, 2011 in Seller Information