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On the Road Again: The Ultimate Moving Checklist

Friday, November 28th, 2014

Congratulations! Buying a home is an exciting time for every family. The next step is packing up your current home and moving into your new one. Moving can be overwhelming but, luckily, we have a checklist to help you make your move efficient and organized. The Ultimate Moving Checklist: 1. Disconnect all utilities: Before you move schedule…Read More »

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Things Your Inspector Missed That You Can Still Catch

Wednesday, November 26th, 2014

Home inspections are an important part of the home buying process. Before finalizing an offer, hire a home inspector who will check the condition of the home. A home inspector will check things such as the electrical system, roof, and ventilation. Although a home inspector will thoroughly review a home, his or her main concern is the…Read More »

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Home Ownership Vs. Rental Costs

Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

To a family that is renting, it comes as no surprise to hear that rental rates are going up. With these rates continuing to rise, buying a home looks better and more practical than ever. Not only does purchasing a home provide a more secure future for you, but the advantages of home ownership are numerous: build-up of equity;…Read More »

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Home Inspections

Friday, August 1st, 2014

Congratulations! You’ve made an offer, even reviewed all the documents the seller has provided regarding the condition of the home. But, you have one important step before you finalize your real estate offer, one that will help to avoid a costly home buying mistake. Hire a professional home inspector to give the house a standard inspection…Read More »

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Mortgage Interest Rates

Monday, July 28th, 2014

Some lenders are willing to negotiate on both the loan interest rate and the number of points. Most established lenders set their rates like large corporations set the prices on their goods. However, it pays to shop around for loan rates and know the market before you talk to a lender. You should always look…Read More »

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It’s Time To Own Your Own Home

Monday, July 21st, 2014

In our experience, many people who live in apartments continue to do so because they feel that they cannot afford to own their own home. In fact, if you’re like most people, you can’t afford not to. The advantages in home ownership can make more financial sense, in both the short and long term, than continuing to pay rent each month…Read More »

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How to Decorate Your Home on a Budget

Friday, July 4th, 2014

Buying a home is expensive, but decorating doesn’t have to be. You can decorate a home that shows off your style and personality without breaking the bank. Use these tips to decorate your home on a budget. 1. Make a Budget: Before you start shopping, create a budget that makes sense for you. How much are you…Read More »

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Myth vs. Fact: Home Buying

Monday, June 30th, 2014

Buying a home is a big commitment, and it’s important to get the right information before making such a big decision. Like anything else, do your research beforehand. There are plenty of misconceptions when it comes to real estate and where you should spend your money but we are here to help. Myth 1: You should…Read More »

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How to Make a Rental Feel Like Home

Sunday, June 29th, 2014

Living in a rental can be a bit of a challenge because you want to make the space your own – even if it technically isn’t. Luckily, we have come up with a few creative (and inexpensive) ways to makeover your rental without upsetting your landlord or incurring hefty fees!  Paint Your Walls: Most landlords allow…Read More »

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