Posts by Team Anderson Realty
Hardwood Floors vs. Laminate vs. Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) Explained By A Holly Springs Realtor
Hardwood floors vs. Laminate vs. Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) Which product should I use, and what are buyers wanting? Taste in flooring can vary from one person to another, even in types/materials used. The main thing to do is make sure that you use a relatively neutral style and color palate that would appeal to…
Read MoreQ&A Session with Top Holly Springs Realtor from Team Anderson Realty about Asbestos
Asbestos is defined as a heat-resistant fibrous silicate mineral that can be woven into fabrics, and it is used in fire-resistant and insulation materials such as brake linings. Because of its insulation and flexible properties, many homes used it to insulate piping, vinyl tiles, ceiling tiles, siding and various other things. One cannot merely look…
Read MoreA Holly Springs Realtor Weighs in on How Smart Home Technology Can Improve Your Life
Smart home technology continues to grow in popularity among luxury buyers, and millennials in particular. Smart features can help your property stand out from the rest, yet many homeowners are still on the fence about installing an automation system in their home. Truth be told, there are plenty of benefits of having smart home technology.…
Read MoreInsight on Lead Paint by Top Holly Springs Realtor with Team Anderson Realty
Generally, as a real estate agent, for any buyer looking at a home built prior to 1978, I prefer to assume that somewhere the property contains lead based paint. Our real estate firm was built in 1935, which likely would test positive for it. If you have children, especially small children, I would consider purchasing…
Read MoreA Holly Springs Realtor from Team Anderson Realty Explains What the Mineral, Oil and Gas (MOG) Disclosure is For!
Here’s how it started: D.R. Horton had previously sold property without openly severing the oil, mineral and gas rights, which subsequently became the catalyst for the document creation and use of the mineral, oil and gas (MOG) disclosure in the state of North Carolina. This disclosure is now required for the sale of any land…
Read MoreSelling Your Home in the North Carolina Real Estate Market – Team Anderson Realty – Holly Springs, NC
What if we had issues, but fixed them We are always going to recommend disclosure of all items that may be a significant discovery for any buyer. Small repair items like wood trim, window repair or other small maintenance items are not in this category; and if they are repaired and in working condition, there…
Read MorePros and Cons of Custom Home Building from a Holly Springs Realtor – Land vs. Lot
So you want to build a brand new home. Do you buy raw land or a platted lot? This is a question full of uncertainties, and as a whole, the issue with raw/undeveloped land is the overall cost in a certain area. Plus, with raw land, there are a lot of “unforeseen” costs that can…
Read MoreWhen Buying Real Estate in Holly Springs – Earnest money vs. due diligence money, What is the Difference?
What is Due Diligence money Due diligence money is “non refundable” money provided directly to the seller(s) of a property, which, in essence, provides money to a seller upfront during the due diligence period. It is during the due diligence period that the buyers may conduct any and all inspections they would like to have…
Read MoreHow to manage multiple offers on your home in the Holly Springs Real Estate Market
Below are some important terms to focus on when reviewing a purchase contract for your home. The terms offered may sway your decision on which offer to choose states a Licensed North Carolina Real Estate Agent. What are the offer loan types Conventional loans usually require a higher credit score, but how much money a…
Read MorePotential Turbulence at the closing table of your home purchase or sale – Our Holly Springs Realtor Weighs In – Team Anderson Realty
There are many things that can occur from contract to closing, but the most challenging items are those that pop up right before, or even at the closing table. Below are some possible scenarios that a Holly Springs Realtor mentions you could encounter. Repairs not completed: Occasionally repair items agreed to are not completed, and…
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