3 Crucial Questions to Ask When Interviewing Your Mortgage Lender
Did you know that when getting a loan, you should be interviewing your mortgage lender, not just your loan officer? Choosing the right company matters, and this essential video highlights the three most important questions you need to ask to ensure you’re working with a trustworthy partner. Learn to look beyond superficial advertising to check […]
Home Inspection vs. Appraisal: The Key Differences Every Home Buyer Needs to Know
When navigating the complex world of purchasing a home, two terms often cause significant confusion for buyers: the home inspection and the home appraisal. While both are mandatory for many real estate transactions, they serve two entirely different, yet equally critical, purposes. Simply put, an appraisal is not an inspection. A home inspection is an […]
8 Powerful Reasons Why VA Home Loans Matter (No Credit Score & More!)
As a veteran, you’ve earned one of the most powerful home-buying tools available: the VA Home Loan. Despite its incredible features, this loan product sometimes faces “discrimination” from sellers. This vital video, delivered by a veteran and top VA lender, lays out the eight reasons why the VA loan is superior, including no minimum credit […]
What Is a Realtor® ? Why It Matters When You’re Buying or Selling a Home
At Metro Kirsch Real Estate in Springville, we’re proud to say that every single one of our agents is a Realtor®. But what does that mean-and why should it matter to you? What Is a Realtor®? The term Realtor is often used interchangeably with “real estate agent,” but they’re not the same. A Realtor is […]
Springville Market Trends 2025
The real estate market in Springville, NY, has experienced notable changes recently, influenced by various factors including fluctuating interest rates. As of December 2024, the median sold price for homes in Springville was $239,950, reflecting an 11.1% increase compared to the previous year. The median price per square foot stood at $138. Notably, 2-bedroom homes […]
The History of the Metro Real Estate Group — and How Rose Kirsch Helped Build It
At Metro Kirsch Real Estate in Springville, we’re proud to be part of a legacy that helped shape the real estate landscape across Western New York. Our founder, Rose Kirsch, wasn’t just a pioneer in local real estate-she was one of the original visionaries behind what became known as the Metro Real Estate Group. The […]