Buying at the Top of Your Budget
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While it can be tempting to max out your budget when purchasing a home, it is crucial to consider the full picture. Here are some pros and cons:
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Understand the Costs Associated with Selling Your Home
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When you're preparing to sell your home, it’s important to understand that there are a variety of costs involved beyond just the sale price. Many sellers don’t realize how quickly…
Read MoreTop 5 Home Renovations to Add Value to Your Home
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If you're thinking about selling your home and want to get the most value out of it, some key renovations can really make a difference. Focusing on a few specific updates can attract more buyers and help you sell for a higher price. Simple things like ...
Read MoreWhat Comes With Your Home?
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When touring a beautifully staged home, it’s easy to appreciate both the design and the furnishings. While certain pieces, like sectional sofas, may seem like a perfect fit, they usually don’t stay with the home after the sale. However, it’s not always...
Read MoreFive Reasons to Sell Your Home Before the Holidays
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Selling your home before the holidays offers a unique opportunity to take advantage of motivated buyers, favorable market conditions, and reduced competition. Here are
Read MoreEvaluating Schools When Moving – How to Involve Your Child
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House hunting is exciting and most likely, your child is excited along with you. They love to explore the possible bedrooms and dip their toes in the big backyard pool. However, when it comes to changing schools, their enthusiasm may start to wane. This might
Read MoreHow Lenders Treat Commissions When Qualifying You for a Home Loan
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One of the biggest factors lenders use in qualifying potential home buyers is income. When coupled with credit scores, income is critical in reducing the risk for the lender which in turn gives the buyer better terms, lowering costs. For most borrowers, income is a steady paycheck every few weeks, but for others,...
Read MoreThe Basics of s Successful 1031 Exchange
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A 1031 Exchange is a potential option for investors who may be interested in deferring taxes when selling an investment property. By reinvesting the proceeds into another investment property, investors have the opportunity to take advantage of real estate market opportunities without having to pay taxes on their profits...
Read More5 Things First-Time Sellers Need to Know
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Selling your first home is an exciting journey that comes with its own unique set of challenges and learning curves. Even if you feel well-prepared and have partnered with…
Read MorePricing Your Home For Sale When Everyone Else is Overpriced
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The past few years have been exciting for home sellers. Not only were home prices historically high but buyers were well qualified and enjoying low interest rates. Today’s housing market is
Read MoreThings A Seller Can Control in the Home Selling Process
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Sellers, did you know there are aspects of the selling process that you have control over? Let's dive into the key things you can take charge of to ensure…
Read MoreIf I Were Selling My Own Home
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As a real estate agent, I've gained valuable insights into the home selling process. If I were selling my own home, here are the key steps I would take to maximize
Read MoreMoving Timeline
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Planning your move into a new home? Let's map out your moving timeline together! Here's a comprehensive guide to help you stay organized and stress-free:
6-8 Weeks Before Moving:…..
Read MoreTax Tips for Home Sellers
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Thinking of selling your home? Here are some essential tax tips to keep in mind:
Read MoreWhat Goes Into Making An Offer On a House?
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Curious about what goes into making an offer on a house? Here's what you need to know:
Read MoreBe Careful of What You Ask For!
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More Than Luck
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The old saying goes that “good things come to those who wait” and we’d like to add “except when you’re
Read MoreThe Real Reason Your Agent Wants You Gone During Showings
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There are several good reasons for homeowners to make themselves scarce when potential buyers come to view their house. While one motivation is avoiding problematic comments, there are other…
Read MoreDoes The Price Really Matter?
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In this still-hot Seller’s Market, how important is it, really, to price your house correctly? Watch the…
Read MoreTips for Getting Moving Quotes
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Buying and selling a home can be stressful. Once you’re ready to move, the relief can leave you vulnerable to scams. Frankly, you’re likely to be so happy to be “done” that you can overlook
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