Gabriel Rodriguez Realtor

Que tengan un excelente y seguro día de San Patricio Have a great and safe St Patrick's Day

Stop Making These Window Washing Mistakes Streaks and smudges covering windows do not make a good first impression at real estate showings. There’s a method to cleaning windows, and it’s not as simple as spraying a cleaner and wiping the window down. One common window-washing mistake: Washing the window on a sunny day. When someone cleans their windows in the hot sun, they have an extremely high chance of the windows smearing and/or leaving a haze or film on the glass. Instea...d, clean the windows on a cloudy day. Also, make sure to remove the dirt and dust first. Apply a cleaning solution and scrub the glass using a window washer scrub pad or a microfiber towel soaked in a cleaning solution.

Getting a large tax return? Use it as a down payment. Let's work together and find you that dream home. ¿Está recibiendo una gran declaración de impuestos? Úselo como anticipo. Trabajemos juntos y encuentre la casa de sus sueños.

February is the month of LOVE. Nothing says "I Love You" more than a new home. Let me help you find your new love nest! Febrero es el mes del AMOR. Nada dice "Te Amo" más que un nuevo hogar. ¡Déjame ayudarte a encontrar tu nuevo nido de amor!

What Exactly Do Closing Costs Cover? A home costs more than just the sale price. Lenders provide a Closing Disclosure at least three business days prior to closing on a mortgage. But buyers will need to budget for these added costs ahead of time to avoid sticker shock days before closing. ***Origination fees. This is the fee charged by lenders for processing the application and underwriting it. The fee typically ranges from about 0.5% to 1% of the borrower’s mortgage. ... ***Service charges. These include items such as the appraisal, credit report, flood determination and certificate, tax status, pest inspection, title search and insurance, and survey fees. Appraisals and surveys can cost anywhere between $300 to $500 each. ***Transfer taxes and recording fees. Transfer taxes vary by state but can run up to 2.7%. ***Escrow items. Homeowners insurance, property taxes, and primary mortgage insurance (if applicable) also are added fees. Buyers moving into a homeowners association may need to pay monthly dues for the upkeep of the community.