I hope you’re doing well. I wanted to share an important update regarding the ongoing strike at U.S. ports, as this situation could potentially impact the real estate market in significant ways. The strike has disrupted supply chains nationwide, which may lead to delays in receiving construction materials and finished goods. This could have ripple effects across the industry, including increased...

Why You Need a Title Company for a For Sale By Owner (FSBO) Transaction Selling a home on your own can be an exciting but complex process. One of the most important steps to ensure a secure and smooth transaction is working with a title company. Many FSBO sellers wonder if a title company is necessary, especially without a real estate agent in the picture. However, a title company offers...

Selling a property on your own can feel empowering, but it’s also a challenging endeavor. What if you could combine your efforts with the marketing and negotiation expertise of a professional real estate team — without giving up your independence? That’s exactly what an open listing offers. At the Kory White Real Estate Group, brokered by Corey Simpson and Associates, we’ve designed a flexible...

Requesting a formal payoff from your mortgage company is an essential step in many real estate scenarios, such as selling your home, refinancing, or paying off your mortgage early. This guide will walk you through the exact steps to get your payoff amount and keep the process smooth and efficient. If you’d like personalized guidance for your situation, can we schedule 15 minutes to talk when...

When it comes to buying a home, having the right resources at your fingertips can make all the difference. That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive Buyer’s Guide to Choosing a Mortgage Lender, a must-have for anyone embarking on the journey of homeownership. Here's a sneak peek at what you’ll find in this invaluable resource. 1. About Me Before diving into the process, get to know the...

Choosing the right mortgage lender is one of the most critical steps in the home-buying process. With so many options available—ranging from big banks to private lenders—it’s essential to understand the differences and decide which type of lender fits your unique needs. Let’s dive into the most common types of mortgage lenders, their benefits, and how to choose the best one for your...