Buyers Articles


  • How Does Seller/Owner Financing Work in Real Estate?

    How Does Seller/Owner Financing Work in Real Estate?

    Seller financing (also known as owner financing) can be an effective solution for both sellers and buyers in today’s market.

    Published on 4/26/2023 By Richard Thompson, Executive Vice President of Sales of United Country Real Estate

  • HOT OFF THE PRESSES!

    HOT OFF THE PRESSES!

    The Latest United Country Catalog is Here!

    Published on 12/2/2022 By United Country Auction Services

  • MASS RURAL MIGRATION

    MASS RURAL MIGRATION

    Millions Leaving Urban Communities to Move into Rural Counties

    Published on 7/15/2022 By United Country Auction Services

  • TREATING ALL BIDDERS EQUALLY

    TREATING ALL BIDDERS EQUALLY

    Fair dealing for all bidders and setting clear auction terms and conditions

    Published on 12/16/2021 By United Country Auction Services

  • Types of Homes to Buy in the Desert

    Types of Homes to Buy in the Desert

    Homes in the desert are different than in other parts of the United States with extremely hot temperatures in the summer and sometimes cold winters.

    Published on 10/7/2021 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • HOT OFF THE PRESSES!

    HOT OFF THE PRESSES!

    The latest edition of the United Country Catalog is available now!

    Published on 7/21/2021 By United Country Auction Services

  • BEST PLACES TO OWN A RANCH IN THE U.S.

    BEST PLACES TO OWN A RANCH IN THE U.S.

    Where is the best place to buy ranch land in the United States? We dove into some of the key factors that play into the answer to this question like.

    Published on 7/20/2021 By United Country Auction Services

  • Office Space: Still a Solid Investment

    Office Space: Still a Solid Investment

    There are roughly four billion square feet of office space in the U.S. which can be purchased at a deep discount.

    Published on 6/2/2021 By Sam Scarborough, Commercial Broker

  • Advice for Beginning Skiers

    Advice for Beginning Skiers

    One of the most popular snow activities is skiing, and if you’ve never been, there are many important tips you’ll need to consider.

    Published on 6/2/2021 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • INVESTING IN NOTES

    INVESTING IN NOTES

    Deep insight into note investing & the pro’s and con’s of the business model.

    Published on 5/18/2021 By United Country Auction Services

  • Make Your New House Feel Like a Home

    Make Your New House Feel Like a Home

    We know that staring at a bunch of boxes is no fun, which is why we recommend these tips that will make you feel less overwhelmed.

    Published on 4/26/2021 By Guest Blogger

  • How Do You Buy a Foreclosure?

    How Do You Buy a Foreclosure?

    An experienced real estate owned or foreclosure agent can make a huge difference in the process and in your costs.

    Published on 2/22/2021 By Kathy Jackson, United Country Broker

  • Buying Land - What You Need to Know

    Buying Land - What You Need to Know

    As more people leave big cities for a life in the country, the demand for land continues to grow.

    Published on 2/22/2021 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • How to Buy a House at Auction

    How to Buy a House at Auction

    For buyers, the biggest perk is being able to buy a home at, sometimes, an incredible deal.

    Published on 11/19/2020 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • The Nation’s First Real Estate Catalog

    The Nation’s First Real Estate Catalog

    Browse the nation’s first-ever real estate catalog to showcase dream country properties...

    Published on 10/19/2020 By Ashley Breitenbach - Senior Director of Marketing, United Country Real Estate

  • How to Negotiate with Sellers When Buying a Home

    How to Negotiate with Sellers When Buying a Home

    With the real estate market currently being a sellers’ market, many buyers are finding themselves in stiff competition with other homeowner hopefuls.

    Published on 8/12/2020 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • What Does a Seller's Market Mean?

    What Does a Seller's Market Mean?

    In a seller’s market, homes sell faster and for a higher price, leaving buyers in stiff competition with each other to “win” the home.

    Published on 8/10/2020 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • Building Your Financial Future

    Building Your Financial Future

    Here is a short guide to help you navigate what you’ll need to do financially in order to purchase your next property.

    Published on 12/18/2019 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • The Importance of Using a Real Estate Agent

    The Importance of Using a Real Estate Agent

    While there are obvious perks to using an agent like paperwork, negotiating and research, there are many reasons you may have not considered...

    Published on 4/23/2019 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • Buying vs Renting: What Should You do?

    Buying vs Renting: What Should You do?

    It’s an age-old question, should I buy a home or should I rent? There’s really not a 100 percent correct answer...

    Published on 4/12/2018 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • The Scoop on Home Warranties

    The Scoop on Home Warranties

    Home warranties are service contracts that are designed to cover appliances and other items that can break within the home. However...

    Published on 6/10/2016 By Angela Smith, Communications Manager

  • The Housing Forecast – 2016

    The Housing Forecast – 2016

    Fueled by steady job growth in many parts of the country, the pent-up demand for buying finally broke out in 2015...

    Published on 3/16/2016 By Guest Blogger - Nick Webb

  • United Country Celebrates 90 Years of History

    United Country Celebrates 90 Years of History

    United Country Real Estate has come a long way since its humbled beginnings in 1925. This year, we celebrate nine decades of accomplishments...

    Published on 11/24/2015 By Michael Farren, Copywriter at United Country

  • Real Estate Tips from The Office

    Real Estate Tips from The Office

    “I don’t like to tell a man what to do with his money, but if you ain’t investing in property, then you are dumber than a dummy.”

    Published on 5/24/2010 By United Country Real Estate, Public Relations

  • Are You Building a Cathedral?

    Are You Building a Cathedral?

    Each of those men performed the same task, but they had different perspectives on why they were doing it...

    Published on 3/23/2010 By Mary Carver, Public Relations Specialist

  • Real Estate Technology Update

    Real Estate Technology Update

    When asked who’s using social media, most of those who raised hands had phones in the other hand...

    Published on 3/10/2010 By United Country Real Estate Technology Team