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Is a Balloon Mortgage Right for You?

Many people own homes through a mortgage agreement. Traditional mortgages are primarily fully amortized or gradually paid off with regular payments over the lifetime of the loan. Each payment contributes to both the principal and the interest. A balloon mortgage is a short-term home loan with fixed-rate monthly payments that only take care of accrued …

Home Selling Mistakes to Avoid

When it’s time to sell your home, it’s important to make sure it’s done right. Certain selling mistakes could lead to less money for your home than you wanted or other problems that make this process more complicated than it needs to be. Before you put your home on the market, keep these common home …

Documents You Need When Buying a Home

While the home buying process is exciting, applying for a mortgage can be time-consuming. Paperwork is a big part of the mortgage process and the better prepared you are, the more likely it is to go well. In fact, if you are considering getting preapproved for a mortgage, lining the paperwork up ahead of time …

How Certain Home Improvements Increase the Value of Your Home

Once you have purchased your home, you have made a significant investment. There are some home improvements you can make which can increase the value of your home and make the space you have more livable for you and your family. While many are concerned about “curb appeal” for potential sale in the future, there …

February eNewsletter & Hot Listing

Check out how other clients have evaluated my service. Testimonials View February eNewsletter Featured Listing: Click the following link to view the Listing: https://hhimls.mlsmatrix.com/Matrix/Public/Portal.aspx?ID=DE-6965022303&agt=1#1 I look forward to working with you in 2021 or at some time in the future, Sherryl Hennessey Phone: 843-298-5219 [email protected]

Saving Tips For a New Home Purchase

Preparing to purchase a home? It’s time to get your finances in order. Although this is an exciting time, you’d be surprised to learn how much a new home purchase can leave you strapped for cash. Saving for your home can get you prepared to have money for your down payment and a discretionary fund …

Buying a Home without Representation Can Be Risky

It may be tempting to purchase your first home without the help of a real estate agent. If you want to risk not having professional help to buy your first house, you can, but you’ll be leaving a lot of benefits on the table and assuming all the risks. The Benefits of Using a Buyer’s …

3 Moving Tips for Senior Citizens

As a senior citizen, selling a home and moving to a new location may prove to be difficult. Fortunately, we’re here to help you take the guesswork out of packing up your belongings and getting settled into a new address. Now, let’s take a look at three essential moving tips for senior citizens. 1. Plan …

January eNewsletter & Hot Listing

Check out how other clients have evaluated my service. Testimonials View January eNewsletter Featured Listing: Click the following link to view the Listing: I look forward to working with you in 2020 and 2021 or at some time in the future, Sherryl Hennessey Phone: 843-298-5219 [email protected]

How to Hire a Real Estate Attorney?

When you need a real estate attorney, be sure to do your research. Don’t just hire an attorney because your friend or a relative sings the attorney’s praises. The referred attorney may be great in the practice area they helped your friend or relative in, but they may not have the experience needed for your …