Posts by Justin Hemker
What does it mean when a house is “priced to sell”?
What does it mean when a house is “priced to sell”? As a seller, if you want to list your house to sell, you’ll need to know the market. How can you know the market? This is where having a knowledgeable realtor on your side can really come in handy….I can help you understand how…
Read MoreDifficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations
Sometimes we have to go through difficult experiences in order to appreciate the outcome more. Home buying can certainly be a taxing journey, but when you finally get the key to your new home, you realize just how worth it all was! 🤗🏠 Considering buying a home in the near future? Reach out to me…
Read MoreFirst Time Wake County NC Home Buyer Expenses
Thinking about taking the plunge into buying your first Wake County NC home? First of all, Congrats! What an exciting journey you’re on. Expect to feel a greater sense of security, financial freedom, privacy and accomplishment! 😁😁 But don’t forget, purchasing a home is a BIG commitment. So today, I’m talking about the First Time…
Read MoreThe Wake County Home Seller’s Journey
Selling a home is bound to bring out a wide range of emotions both positive and negative. Although it’s quite exciting, it can also be stressful. And that’s okay. That’s why it’s super important to have an experienced Realtor (Me!) by your side. To help balance the emotion throughout the process so you can easily…
Read MoreWhat to expect in the March 2022 Wake County NC housing market?
Is 2022 the year you’re finally able to afford a house? 🏠 Is the market due for a crash? 📉 Are mortgage rates changing? 📈 What are your burning real estate questions? I’m ready to answer anything, so ask away in the comments or send me a quick DM!
Read MoreWhat do you ask your Realtor?
For every journey, there is a guide. With over 3 million licensed realtors in the U.S., finding a real estate agent isn’t hard. ✔️✔️ But finding one that you can vibe with? It can be a challenge. 🤔 Working with an agent who is experienced and trustworthy is paramount in ensuring your property sells at…
Read MoreShould you rely on online home estimator tools?
As long as you’re on the internet, you might decide to try an online home estimator tool such as home price calculator, for example. With these “online tools”, property sites use sale prices near you (and overall market data) to approximately predict your own home’s value. Info like this is good to know — particularly…
Read More2022 New Year Resolution – Become A Homeowner!
What an amazing goal, Go You!! Now that you’ve set your goal, it’s time to start taking the right steps in order to achieve it! I know it can be overwhelming just thinking about everything that’s involved in home buying and where to start, so I’m going to share some must-know steps to help you start…
Read More3 [MORE] Things To Consider When Buying A New Construction Home In Cary, NC
Buying a resale house versus new construction is a very different process. For one, builders don’t like to negotiate on their base prices. They have to keep them similar because they’re selling lots of the same models. As long as people are buying their homes, they have no reason to negotiate on the price. While…
Read MoreBuyer Tip – Do not max out your budget!
Maxing out your home buying budget can be tempting especially after pre-approval, but it can also cause plenty of financial risk down the road. Making sure you leave yourself enough room for other financial goals is sure to help you in the long term. A rule of thumb to keep in mind when purchasing your…
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