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RECENT BLOG POSTS
Some Highlights Here’s what you really need to know about a few myths causing fear in today’s housing market. Despite common misconceptions, many people can buy a home even if they have student loans, home prices are rising nationally (not falling), and you usually don’t have to have 20% for a do...
10/27/2023
A home inspection is an important part of the buying process, which is why there are certain things that home inspectors wish they could tell buyers before the inspection to make the process easier, smoother, and less stressful for everyone involved.So what, exactly, are those things?A recent art...
10/25/2023
No one wants their home to get broken into, but there are certain things that burglars tend to look for when figuring out what home they want to target. Which is why it’s important to think like a burglar and identify potential weak spots when you’re buying a home.So what, exactly, are those weak...
10/18/2023
According to a recent study, the average person’s home is only completely clean 11 days per year! It also revealed that the definition of “completely” is a bit generous. Many of the people surveyed admitted that they tend to focus their attention on a few obvious things, like their rugs and floor...
10/17/2023
When you find a home you love, you may be tempted to move as quickly as possible. But before you make an offer, you want to make sure you understand the full scope of buying that property—and that means asking a lot of questions.A recent article from realtor.com outlined essential questions you’l...
10/16/2023
It’s often said that the majority of millionaires made their money investing in real estate.That’s certainly inspiring, but it can also seem entirely out of reach. After all, it’s also often said that you need money to make money. And when it comes to real estate investing, the money you need in ...
10/12/2023
You have to make a lot of decisions during the process of buying a house. But if you don’t make the right decisions, that process can lead to serious homebuyer regret.So what, exactly, are some decisions you’ll want to avoid during the homebuying process?A recent article from realtor.com outlined...
10/11/2023
Homeowners associations — more commonly known as HOAs — are neighborhood organizations that are responsible for the care and upkeep of the area, and require residents of the community to pay fees (either monthly, quarterly, or annually) to cover the costs of that care and upkeep. Not all neighbor...
10/10/2023
A speculative home — or spec home, for short — is a brand new house that’s built without a specific buyer lined up. Once the home is near or at completion, the builder lists the home for sale, which gives potential buyers the opportunity to move into a brand new home without having to wait out a ...
10/09/2023
Some Highlights If you’re thinking about buying a home this year, be sure to consider the long-term financial advantages of homeownership, like home equity. On average, people who bought homes 32 years ago have seen their home’s value nearly triple over that time. If you’re wondering if buying a ...
10/06/2023