Dispelling 3 Rumors that buyers are hearing about home purchasing

October 17, 2018

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As we begin the 4th quarter of 2018,  people are out in the market buying a selling homes and it’s a great time to update everyone on a few things.

 

  1. Millennials and Baby Boomers are competing for the same properties in NE Florida.
  2. There are great incentives when buying a home for first time home buyers. Free Money!!!!
  3. There is a lot of bad information out there, specifically online, that buyers are seeing that makes the idea of buying seem impossible.

 

But good news, we are here to help. Let me dispel 3 rumors that buyers are hearing that get in the way of their willingness to purchase.

 

Rumor #1- Buying a home requires a large Down payment.

False- Depending on the type of loan you can put anywhere from 0%, 3%, to 5% down. You might even qualify for Down Payment Assistance. Buying a home is easier than you think and cost less.

 

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Downsize Your Way to Happiness (A Boomer’s Guide to Living Larger with Less)

September 18, 2015

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Posted by in News

One of the largest real estate markets today belongs to baby boomers. Much has changed in their world. The kids are grown, and often times they find themselves living in just two or three rooms of a large, often 2 story, home, wondering what life would be like if it were simpler and less encumbered by so much STUFF.

When it is possible to envision less square footage and belongings, then that is the time to start the search for a smaller home. It is possible for the transition to be a pleasant experience. Some simple things to consider are: Read more

Jock Ochiltree Becomes a Seniors Real Estate Specialist

February 4, 2015

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Great news for baby boomers! Davidson Realty agent Jock Ochiltree has earned the Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) designation by The National Association of Realtors. As an SRES agent, Jock is qualified to address the unique needs of home buyers and sellers ages 50 and older, including selling, relocating, refinancing and buying. Read more

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