West Des Moines Living

11/02/2023

Regrets? I have had a few..but then again..too few to mention! What regrets might a home buyer have? Watch and see!

06/09/2023

Even if you can't buy the house you want now, buy something and let it start working for you along with continuing to save to get the home you want to end up with.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/JohnStark/2023/06/09/Rent-or-Buy...

06/08/2023

Specifically, rental homes, have great potential for growth and are an asset that most people understand and can manage.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/JohnStark/2023/06/08/Retirement-Alternatives

06/07/2023

Capital gains limits haven't changed since 1997 and it is now possible and maybe more likely, based on the price of the home, for a homeowner to have gains more than these limits.

Keeping track of capital improvements to your home can help you avoid taxes later down the road when you sell it by minimizing your capital gain.

06/06/2023

Working with an established company and a trusted insurance agent also plays a part in understanding home insurance.

Learn more at https://betterhomeowners.com/JohnStark/2023/06/06/Understanding-home-insurance

06/05/2023

If you're feeling the urge, let's connect so you can get a clearer picture of the market and what's involved.

Learn more at https://betterhomeowners.com/JohnStark/2023/06/05/Motivations-causing-sellers-to-move

06/02/2023

This type of mortgage generally takes a little longer and it is advisable that your lender and your agent be familiar with this program.

Learn more at https://betterhomeowners.com/JohnStark/2023/06/02/Financing-a-Home-That-Needs-Repairs

06/01/2023

Your real estate agent can make a recommendation to connect with someone that will get you ready to get back into the game.

Learn more at https://betterhomeowners.com/JohnStark/2023/06/01/On-the-sidelines-to-buy-a-home