by Allison Andrews | Jan 21, 2021 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Uncategorized
Sometimes your dream home doesn’t exist as you picture it within the spaces that are available. Sometimes you have to create the space so it matches the image you have in your mind. That means taking calculated risks, consulting experts, and making smart choices...
by Allison Andrews | Sep 3, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Uncategorized
We need first-time homebuyers. Yes, first-time homebuyers buying on an FHA loan. First-time homebuyers who might need some help from Mom and Dad. First-time homebuyers who will grow into sellers someday and, then, 2nd-time homebuyers. First-time homebuyers who...
by Allison Andrews | Jun 18, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Selling a Home, Uncategorized
North Carolina is beginning Phase 2 of the reopening process following the COVID-19 shutdown. If you’ve been around town lately, you are starting to see signs of life trickling out into the neighborhoods. People are eating outside on restaurant patios. There are more...
by Allison Andrews | Jun 11, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Uncategorized
Dad’s have needs too, especially when it comes to their homes. Like moms and kids, there are some specific features that top their wishlists. Dads often put the needs of the family first with a nice kitchen maybe for mom or a bonus room for the kids. But...
by Allison Andrews | May 28, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of the housing market including and perhaps especially what has traditionally been the 2nd home or property investment market. This, however, could be a story of opportunity for investing. It sounds like strange...
by Allison Andrews | May 21, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Uncategorized
A home warranty sounds like a great idea. For a cost of between $300-$700, you get an insurance-like service that will fix stuff in your house for free. For many people, home warranties provide a sense of security. BUT home warranties have some big but’s. In...
