Zillow is one of the most popular real estate websites, providing users with access to millions of property listings, home values, and other related information. However, many people have raised concerns about the accuracy of Zillow’s data. Prompting many consumers to always ask an agent: “Is this property still...
Have you ever noticed how a gentle breeze on a calm lake can instantly make you feel more relaxed and at ease? Or how the sound of waves crashing on the shore can lull you into a state of tranquility? Well, it turns out there’s a scientific explanation behind...
It’s all about the view with a lakefront home! People are eager to let the outside indoors when they’re surrounded by breathtaking views and glass is the perfect way to make a house feel like it’s barely there. When you open up space with a lot of glass, it’s...
Perc testing… You’ll hear this term thrown around a lot by Real Estate Agents, but what does it really mean? The purpose of the testing is to determine if the soils on a particular lake lot are suitable for an on lot septic system. As a seller having the...
There is nothing better than waking up to the glowing sunrise over the lake on your own dock while sipping your coffee. Lakefront living can feel like a never ending vacation. Aside from spectacular sunrises and lingering sunsets, lake living offers something for everyone. Whether you’re an avid water...
Are you thinking about purchasing a second home on the lake in 2022? There is an important fact to consider… The Federal Housing Finance Agency introduced new upfront fees for some high-balance and second-home loans sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Upfront fees for high balance loans will...
Everybody dreams of a perfect getaway to unwind, relax, and de-stress. And where else would that perfect place be other than in a beautiful lake house surrounded by the magnificent view of the outdoors? Whether you’re a lover of lake house living, or you just want a quiet and...
Lake houses are known for having a nostalgic feel, from memories with friends and family on a hot summer day, to ice fishing on a cold winter’s day. Although the lake view goes a long way, having the right decor in your home will help create a serene and...
Watching the sunrise over a glassy lake. Long summer days spent out on the water. Sunset boat rides. Bonfires with singing and roasting marshmallows. Bonding and memories that will last long after you’ve packed up the car to go home. Purchasing a lakefront home can be one of the...
Buying a second home—whether for an investment or as a vacation getaway—can be a wise financial move if you plan to use it several times a year and rent it out for additional income the rest of the time. But buying a second home is not like purchasing a...