When you’re buying a home, whether it’s a $150,000 to $200,000 house for sale in Lake City or a big farm for sale in White Springs, you’ll most likely need to buy homeowners insurance. But what is it, and why do you need it? What is Homeowners Insurance? Homeowners insurance is a form of […]
Why Some Appraisals Come in Low
Sometimes, home appraisals come in low. While it’s disappointing to find out that an appraiser thinks your home isn’t as valuable as you think it is, the fact is that your home is only worth what a buyer is willing to pay for it. With that said, there are several reasons an appraisal can come […]
What is an Earnest Money Deposit (And How Much Does it Cost)?
If you’re buying a home, you’ll most likely need to put down an earnest money deposit. But what is it… and how much is it? What is an Earnest Money Deposit? An earnest money deposit is a good faith deposit of money to show the seller that you’re willing to secure the purchase contract. […]
First-Time Homebuyer? Here’s How it All Works
So you’ve made the decision to stop renting and buy a home – that’s great news! But where you start? How the Home-Buying Process Works in Lake City (and Elsewhere) If you’ve never before purchased a home, the whole process may be a bit confusing. Fortunately, you have the best Lake City Realtor® by your […]
