Posts by Leading Edge Real Estate
How to Vet Property Buyers: A Guide to Securing Serious Offers
Attracting buyers is only half the battle when selling property—vetting them is equally important to ensure a smooth transaction. Not every interested buyer will be financially ready or serious about making an offer. At Leading Edge Real Estate, we believe that properly vetting buyers is crucial to maximizing your time and securing the best deal.…
Read MoreREAL ESTATE CLOSING COSTS
Real Estate Closing Costs. This is probably one of the most confusing things for people to understand and I will try to lay it out very simple. 100% of the time the closing costs come out of the buyer’s pocket even when a contract may say seller’s contribution to closing equals $5000. So let me…
Read MoreDUE DILIGENCE IN REAL ESTATE
Purchasing a house can be a bit overwhelming. However, let me share a little bit of information with you regarding the due diligence. When we begin to place an offer, we include a negotiated timeframe which is usually around 10 days which is called the due diligence. During this time, we inspect ask questions research…
Read MoreFINANCE OPTIONS WHEN BUYING A HOME
Finance Options! There are generally four different types of finance options when purchasing a home and if we simplify these things, we can compare them to Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota etc. Before the tops are USDA FHA conventional and VA. USDA is a 100% loan. Most homes within Habersham and White County are located within a…
Read MoreHOME INSPECTION
Why have a home inspection? There are many reasons for why we should have a home inspection. However, there are things that we need to consider when hiring a home inspector. First of all, no experience is required to become a home inspector. So, let’s think about this for just a moment: what if we…
Read MoreMOLD & RADON
Oh no it has mold? So, if you are deathly afraid of mold then you probably should not own a home. So far, every mold company that I have come in contact with can find mold in nearly 100% of homes in Northeast Georgia. I can remember years ago if mold was on something, we…
Read More