Hey everyone, it’s Nicole Nark and welcome back to my blog. Today I am going to teach you the 10 steps to buying a new construction home. So if you’re looking to buy something like a DR Horton, a Lennar, or even a home being built from a local builder in your area, this article is for you. So let’s get into it. 1. Get pre-approved for a home loan The first step to buying a new construction home is to get pre-approved for a home loan. Now, you may be thinking, “Nicole, I get it. I need to figure out how much I can afford.” Yes, but it’s so much more than that when you’re considering buying new ..read more

Home Buyer Tips by Nicole Nark. Picture this: You’re standing in front of your dream home, keys in hand, and a feeling of accomplishment like no other. That dream, which often feels like it’s slipping away, is entirely within reach. How do I know? Because I’ve been in your shoes. I’ve faced the same hurdles of saving for a down payment, worrying if I could find a decent home at my price point, and even questioning if I understand the home buying process enough to avoid costly mistakes. But I didn’t just overcome them; I turned my homeownership dreams into a reality. Today, I’m going to take yo ..read more

How To Buy RAW Land For First Time Home Buyers EXPLAINED! – By Nicole Nark Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, purchasing land can be an exciting yet overwhelming process. But fear not, I’ve created the ultimate step-by-step guide that will help you navigate through each step of buying land with clarity and confidence. So let’s get started with the ten steps to buy raw land: Begin your search The first step is to begin your search for available land. Real estate websites such as Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, Realtor, LandWatch, and Land.com are all excellent resources to brow ..read more

Build Your Own House: The Construction Process EXPLAINED and How To Get Started! Today, we’re delving into the 12 steps of building your own house. By the end of this article, you’ll have a comprehensive overview of what to expect during each step of this exciting journey. So, if you’re eager to learn, grab your hard hat, and let’s dive in. Step 1: Financial Preparation Before breaking ground, it’s crucial to establish your budget. Consider not only the construction costs but also factors like permits, landscaping, and contingencies for unexpected expenses. Explore financing options, includin ..read more

Building a home from the ground up is an achievement that many of us dream of, and designing a unique living space is unquestionably exciting! However, embarking on this journey is a significant financial undertaking, and it’s essential to understand the intricacies of the process and construction loan requirements before you start the ball rolling.  As the principle broker here at Homewayrealty, I’ll break down the crucial steps, financing options, and qualifications involved in building your dream home.  From purchasing the land to securing a construction loan to long-term financin ..read more

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Moving to Arkansas in 2023? What You Need To Know! If you’re interested in moving to Arkansas in 2023, this article is specifically for you! I believe that I am credible enough to share this information with you since I am not an Arkansas native myself. I have actually lived in 7 different states, several of which are likely states that home buyers like you are considering moving from including California, Texas and Oregon just to name a few!  Today, I want to talk through the ins-and-outs of life in Arkansas. This will include real estate prices, the lifestyle you can expect here, plu ..read more

If you’re interested in moving to Arkansas in 2022, this article is specifically for you! I believe that I am credible enough to share this information with you since I am not an Arkansas native myself. I have actually lived in 7 different states, several of which are likely states that home buyers like you are considering moving from including California, Texas and Oregon just to name a few!  Today, I want to talk through the ins-and-outs of life in Arkansas. This will include real estate prices, the lifestyle you can expect here, plus a segment where I share my opinion on how Arkansa ..read more

Believe it or not, there are grants available specifically to help you buy a house without a down payment. And if you qualify, you have the potential to save thousands of dollars when buying a home. Today I will clarify how to qualify for down payment assistance programs and where you can find a list of programs available in your area!  Let’s get right into the qualifications! With over 2,000 down payment assistance programs available nationwide, the specific qualifications needed are going to differ. However, today I will be explaining the qualifications that need to be met across the ..read more

If you’re interested in moving to Arkansas in 2021, this article is specifically for you! I believe that I am credible enough to share this information with you since I am not an Arkansas native myself. I have actually lived in 7 different states, several of which are likely states that home buyers like you are considering moving from including California, Texas and Oregon just to name a few!  Today, I want to talk through the ins-and-outs of life in Arkansas. This will include real estate prices, the lifestyle you can expect here, plus a segment where I share my opinion on how Arkansa ..read more