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In the recent past, self-employed individuals had a difficult time getting approved for home loans. It was labor intensive, expensive and time consuming to gather all the information needed and get approved for a home loan when you were self-employed. Since it took more time and was more expensive, may lenders would not even give those types of loans a chance. But now, thanks to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the process has been streamlined due to their new automated underwriting technology. The new technology allows the paperwork to be processed quicker and more accurately. Even small banks can now consider lending to the self-employed. For more detailed information. you can CLICK HERE. Regal Crest Luxury Homes Broker: Amy Sossamon 919.671.1479 More helpful real estate articles: Now is the time to purchase a premium or luxury home  April is the best month to list your home Top 5 family friendly cities in the United States

Summer is the best time to put your home on the market. Studies have shown that in addition to vacationing during the summer months, home buyers are more likely to move during these months as well. There are actually a few dates to keep in mind: 1st week of April May 24 and 31 June 20, 21 and 28 May, June and July are the ideal months to list your home for sale. By listing your home during these months, you can easily sell your home quicker and receive the most money for your home. Statistics for this blog post were taken from Realtor Magazine.  Call Amy Sossamon to sell your home today! 919.671.1479 More from Regal Crest Luxury Homes: Tips for selling a luxury home  Ready to be a landlord? Bringing luxury to multifamily living

Realtor.com shares that 4 out of 5 landlords say the rental income is worth the stress... Even though some landlords have experienced tenants not paying their rent, wanting to break the lease early and having to evict a tenant, they say even with the stresses, they will continue to rent out the property because the income is worth the stress. If you are a landlord or are going to become one, doing credit and background checks on potential tenants is a must! There are websites you can go to do administer these checks and it will save you in the long run. Let's go looking for your next rental property together... Regal Crest Luxury Homes Broker: Amy Sossamon. 919.671.1479 More from Regal Crest Luxury Homes: Bringing luxury to multifamily living Exterior home trends for 2019 Mortgage approval just got easier for the self-employed

                                                          Photo by TREE - Search exterior home pictures Houzz.com published an article about new exterior home trends that I found interesting. Most of us are thinking about interior trends and how pretty the inside of our home is to look and we forget about the curb appeal aspect of buying a home. 4 top exterior trends for 2019 1. Front porches - Something about sitting on the front porch drinking tea is appealing to many of us these days! 2. Indoor / outdoor living space - Bringing the outside in is a huge plus. Having the option to spend time inside or outside is going to be a plus in 2019. 3. Mixed materials - mixing exterior materials is the...

A premium home is typically a home that is priced in the top 25% of the price range for your area. A luxury home, is typically a home that cost 1 million dollars or more, according to, Keeping Matters Current.  The term, "luxury" means different things to different people. To you, it may mean a large home filled with upgrades, to another it may be a home with acres of land. To another, it may be a penthouse in the sky! Whatever your idea is of a premium home, luxury home, or dream home, know what you like and your Realtor can find you exactly what you are searching for. So, to answer the question in the title of this post... Is now the best time to buy a premium or luxury home...Yes! The market is still swinging on the side of the buyer, so now is a great time to upgrade and buy. Luxury Market Report Broker / Realtor - Amy Sossamon - 919.671.1479 Regal Crest Luxury Homes More about North Carolina: Where does NC rank as far as best for business? Educati...

The week of April 1, is said to be the best week to put your home on the market. CNBC says homes listed the first week of April get more online attention and sell days faster than homes listed other days of the year. The number of people looking to purchase a home are the highest in April. Although, the number of listing doesn't seem to peek until summertime. Interest rates are continuing to drop, so it is a great time to buy a home. Call Regal Crest Luxury Homes, Realtor and Broker Amy Sossamon, to sell or buy a home today! 919.671.1479 More from Regal Crest: Supporting the community: Safe Space Spring Gala Alpha generation and Millennial generation: buying or renting? Home mortgage rates: rising or falling?