BUYING A HOUSE IN A FLOOD ZONE: PART TWO

In the last article “Buying a House in a Flood Zone: Part One” we talked about natural and manmade floods that can occur which are unpredictable in their nature. I talked briefly about home insurance and what generally is covered under water damage done to and in your home. FEMA gave us websites to look up a property and … Continue reading BUYING A HOUSE IN A FLOOD ZONE: PART TWO

BUYING A HOUSE IN A FLOOD ZONE: PART ONE

Buying a house in a flood zone may sound really crazy. But, as long as you remain informed and prepared, there are some great properties to explore! A variety of incidences qualify as a “flood”, as well as areas labeled as a “flood zone”. In the rest of this article, we will explore: What are … Continue reading BUYING A HOUSE IN A FLOOD ZONE: PART ONE

TIPS FOR BUYING LAND: PART ONE

You’ve decided you’d like to buy some land. Land is a great investment and a wonderful alternative to buying stocks or bonds. We here at UC Midwest Lifestyle Properties want to give you some money and time-saving tips for buying land. Land flipping is fast becoming a great investment tool. Here is a checklist of […]

USING A HELOC TO BUY YOUR HOME

Our professional Land Pro Real Estate Agents at United Country Midwest Lifestyle Properties continue to provide our clients with outstanding service and real estate loan knowledge. Our agents keep up-to-date on all forms of finance and loan programs available to our clients. Today I’d like to share with you a popular line of credit option […]

INTEREST RATES AND YOUR BUYING POWER

With today’s current low-interest rates, your buying power has in some cases doubled or tripled. This means what was once out of your reach is now within reach. An exciting time for consumer, lender, and realtor. Let’s take a look at a few rates of the bigger banks around the country. as of 6-6-21 Bank […]

SHOUSE: SHOP, HOUSE

New to the real estate world is the “shouse”. A shouse is a cross between a house and a shop. These tend to be a smaller house plan with a large shop. Shouses are popping up over the countryside and making an interesting market- with some challenges as well. Right now the shouse market is […]

PROBLEM HOMES: TO BUY OR NOT TO BUY?

UC Midwest Lifestyle Properties real estate agents work with a diverse clientele. From hunters to property investors, we desire to give you the best buying experience in the real estate profession. This is why we have received numerous awards for our sales and dedication to clients. Whatever your reason for buying, buying a “problem home” […]