Buying your first home can be exciting—and a bit overwhelming. That’s why Erica created this guide packed with tips for first-time homebuyers. From choosing a knowledgeable Realtor to understanding how financing works, these insights will help you move forward with confidence and clarity. #1.) Work With a Realtor Who Understands First-Time Homebuyers One of the biggest decisions first-time homebuyers make is choosing their agent. Your Realtor should be someone who understands your goals and puts your interests first. Erica personally […]
When searching for the best real estate agent in Scottsdale, the answer is clear: Erica Anderson of Real Premier Team. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing in this sought-after market, you need a trusted expert who understands Scottsdale’s real estate landscape. From luxury estates and golf course properties to equestrian estates and modern condos, Erica Anderson has the knowledge, experience, and dedication to help you achieve your real estate goals. Why Choose Erica Anderson as Your Scottsdale Real Estate Agent? […]
Preventing identity theft in real estate is more important than ever, especially for homeowners and homebuyers in the process of making a move. From mortgage applications to online banking, your personal information is constantly at risk. Protecting yourself from real estate identity theft is crucial to safeguarding your financial future and preventing devastating fraud. Here’s what you need to know. Monitor Your Credit Reports to Prevent Identity Theft in Real Estate One of the best ways to catch identity theft […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Accredited Buyer’s Representative Scottsdale – Erica Anderson ABR® Scottsdale, AZ – January 2025 – Erica Anderson, a trusted name in Arizona’s residential real estate market for over 10 years, proudly announces the attainment of the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation from the Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council (REBAC) of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). As an Accredited Buyer’s Representative in Scottsdale, Erica Anderson delivers unparalleled service to homebuyers Erica is among an elite group of real […]
It’s official. The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri granted final approval to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) settlement, despite objections from the Department of Justice (DOJ). This article explains how these changes will affect buyers and sellers moving forward and provides clarity to help you confidently navigate the evolving real estate landscape. Key Changes from the NAR Settlement in Real Estate Written Buyer Agreements Buyers are now required to sign written agreements when working with […]
Investing in residential real estate can be lucrative, but common real estate investing mistakes can derail success Many investors, especially those new to the market, make common real estate investing mistakes that can cost them time, money, and even their investment. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most common missteps and offer tips to help you navigate the world of residential real estate with confidence. Skipping Proper Research The Mistake: Failing to research the local market thoroughly can […]
Maricopa County boasts a rich selection of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which helps preserve the area’s unique architectural and cultural heritage. Registering a property not only adds value for many homeowners but also brings several potential benefits. What Makes a Property Eligible for the National Register? For a home to qualify, it typically needs to be at least 50 years old and maintain its historical character. However, younger properties may qualify if they represent significant […]
When it comes to home design, one of the more hotly debated topics is whether to go for a traditional closed floor plan or stick with the popular open floor plan. Each option has its own unique set of advantages and drawbacks, and which one is right for you depends on your lifestyle, preferences, and how you envision using your living space. Let’s dive into the pros and cons of both to help you decide what might suit you best. […]
Every presidential election sparks the same question: ‘Will the election affect the housing market?’ It’s a valid concern, particularly for those buying or selling homes in Arizona. Yet, despite the unpredictability of election years, data shows that the impact on the housing market is minimal. While some buyers might claim they’re waiting for election results, they make up only a small portion of the market and have little influence on overall trends. The numbers back this up, showing that sales […]
If you’ve been waiting for a sign that it’s the right time to buy a home or refinance, here it is! Mortgage rates have just dropped to their lowest levels since Q2 of 2022, and this is an incredible opportunity for buyers and homeowners alike. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or lower your monthly payments through refinancing, these rates could be the key to unlocking your financial goals. Understanding the Rate Drop After months of fluctuating interest […]