Yelp Reviews


What are impounds?

I get asked this question quite often. When you take out a loan on real property you may have two options for how you want to pay your property taxes and hazard insurance.    You can either pay them in large sums twice yearly when they are due, or you can pay them monthly via impounds. If you make the decision to pay your taxes and insurance monthly (most people do) then the lender collects them...
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Buyers rebate paid in escrow?

This is a question we get asked frequently.  Can we pay you your rebate in escrow instead of sending you a check after closing? Yes, we can!  We don’t mind doing this at all, but there are certain possible complications that may arise. The first complication is usually not a big issue but is worth mentioning.  Some traditional real estate agents are worried about the fact that we are...
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New Server

Let me start by apologizing for the downtime we experienced at the end of this month. IntelligentBuyer.com has been up and running since June of 2008.  During this time, we have never had any significant downtime until this month.  As you may have noticed in April, we upgraded our website.  With the new/improved website came a lot more traffic that our old server just wasn’t prepared to...
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