Pivotal Life Moment May Trigger A Move

No matter which pivotal life moment may trigger you to move, RE/MAX can help. Please call or email me to find an experienced real estate agent who can help you buy or sell your home.

RE/MAX Across the Bay
gtipton@remax.net
813.541.5427

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What is the Short Sale of a Home?

Short Sales Explained

A short sale can be an excellent solution for homeowners who need to sell, and who owe more on their homes than they are worth. In the past, it was rare for a bank or lender to accept a short sale. Today, however, due to overwhelming market changes, banks and lenders have become much more negotiable when it comes to these transactions. Recent changes in corporate policy and the Obama administration have also improved the chances of getting a short sale approved.

But to be technical, here’s a more official definition:

  • A homeowner is ‘short’ when the amount owed on his/her property is higher than current market value.
  • A short sale occurs when a negotiation is entered into with the homeowner’s mortgage company (or companies) to accept less than the full balance of the loan at closing. A buyer closes on the property, and the property is then ‘sold short’ of the total value of the mortgage.    Continue reading
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RE/MAX Technology Will Help Sell Your Brandon Home

RE/MAX Across the Bay will utilize all of the technology in their arsenal to sell your home.

To learn more about how we will sell your home, please give us a call or shoot us an email.

RE/MAX Across the Bay
813-541-5427

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The Calm, Not the Storm, Don’t Go It Alone

 “The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found those dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.”

 Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter (March 30, 1853 – July 29, 1890)

Van Gogh Gallery

Artists take risks. They pursue their vision, often without financial security, facing long odds while stewing in their own self-doubt. When the world tells them “it’s not safe,” they listen to their own voice despite “prevailing wisdom.” They have a vision and they pursue it.

Occasionally, if they’re very lucky, they get to look back on their life and see the path that lead them to create a masterpiece. At the time, the path wasn’t easy, yet in retrospect, it looks very much like the only possible path they could take.    Continue reading

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Buying a Home in the Brandon FL Area?

With an investment as large as a home there are many things to consider. Market trends, area information and government programs should all play a role in the decision to buy.

Use this video to learn why RE/MAX agents are uniquely qualified to help you identify your ideal place.  And when thinking of RE/MAX, think RE/MAX Across the Bay.

Give us a call to speak with an agent today.    813-541-5427

Dave Tipton, Broker, RE/MAX Across the Bay

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