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Benefits to Owning a Home
Benefits to Owning a HomePride of Ownership Unlike renting, your monthly payments will not go to a landlord, but towards the ultimate ownership of your home. Retirement Savings Long-term home...
Five benefits of working with a Real Estate Agent
Five benefits of working with a Realtor®Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. Every agent who is certified by the NationalAssociation of Realtors...
How to Purchase a Foreclosure
5 Steps To Buying A Foreclosed HomeBuying a foreclosed home can seem daunting, following these five steps will help make the process a little easier. 1. Find an experienced real estate agent 2. Get...
How To Purchase A Short Sale
Short Sale: How To Purchase OneThe Short Sale Process A short sale is when a property is sold for less than what the homeowner owes on their mortgage balance. In a short sale, the seller’s agent is...
Moving Day Tips
Moving Day TipsDon't Forget to Update Your Address With: Banks Utilities Employers Insurance Credit Cards Drivers License / Other Licenses Subscriptions Friends + Family
First Time Home Buyer Guide
First time home buyer guide1. Save for a down payment 2. Check credit score 3. Get pre-approved 4. Find an agent 5. Search for a home 6. Make an offer 7. Make a 'good-faith' or escrow deposit 8. Get...
Seller Tips on how to sell your home quickly
Seller Tips: How to sell your home quickly! Declutter Neutralize Deep Clean Make Repairs Curb Appeal Smells Good Light Up House And the #1 tip is to PRICE IT RIGHT!
Home Buyer Tips for Pre-Approval
Home Buyer Tips: Pre-ApprovalBefore you start house hunting, we recommend you get pre-approved first, or you could lose out on the home of your dreams. Once you get your basic pre-approval letter...
Who pays the Realtor commission?
Did you know? As a Buyer, you do not pay your Realtors commission-- it's a free service to you!The Seller of the home you purchase pays for all commissions.This is one question we come across...
How much cash do I need for a down payment to purchase a home?
How much cash do I need for a down payment to purchase a home? A down payment is the amount of cash you put towards the sale price of the home you are purchasing. It reduces the amount of money you...
Renting versus Buying
Renting Versus Buying Homeownership used to be the hallmark of the American dream, but that is no longer the case for many people. While buying tends to increase your overall wealth over time, it...
10 Reasons To Use A Realtor When Buying New Construction
Buying New Construction? 10 Reasons To Use A Realtor. 1. It costs you $0 to have your own representation on one of the biggest transactions of your life. 2. The agent on site represents the builder...