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New Home Buyer? Don’t Make These 3 Common Mistakes!

May 8th, 2018 · Comments Off on New Home Buyer? Don’t Make These 3 Common Mistakes!

Looking for your new home can feel like a daunting task, especially if it’s your first time going through the home buying process. Sometimes, all of the choices may feel overwhelming. You want to make the best decision for yourself.

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Questions to Ask When Buying New Construction

May 3rd, 2018 · Comments Off on Questions to Ask When Buying New Construction

Buying a new home is exciting. Buying a brand new home can be even more so with the realization of being the first owner and possibly being able to choose your own layout and finishes. The prospect of owning new construction is definitely exciting, but it doesn’t come without its own set of questions.

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What To Know When Looking At Active Adult Communities

May 2nd, 2018 · Comments Off on What To Know When Looking At Active Adult Communities

For many Americans, retirement age is fast approaching or already here: Baby Boomers account for nearly 75 million individuals in the United States.

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When Is the Right Time to Buy Your First Home? Use This Easy 4 Point Checklist

February 22nd, 2018 · Comments Off on When Is the Right Time to Buy Your First Home? Use This Easy 4 Point Checklist

Are you growing tired of renting? Or perhaps you’ve recently graduated from college and are looking to set down some roots? Whatever the case, buying your first home is an exciting prospect. Let’s take a look at a quick and easy four-point checklist that you can use to determine if you are ready to buy your first home.

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When Is the Right Time to Buy Your First Home? Use This Easy 4 Point Checklist

February 8th, 2018 · Comments Off on When Is the Right Time to Buy Your First Home? Use This Easy 4 Point Checklist

Are you growing tired of renting? Or perhaps you’ve recently graduated from college and are looking to set down some roots? Whatever the case, buying your first home is an exciting prospect. Let’s take a look at a quick and easy four-point checklist that you can use to determine if you are ready to buy your first home.

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Down Payments 101: Is It Worth It to Put More Than 20 Percent Down?

January 30th, 2018 · Comments Off on Down Payments 101: Is It Worth It to Put More Than 20 Percent Down?

Are you thinking of buying a new home this spring or summer? If so, you’re not alone. Many thousands of individuals and families alike will become homeowners this year. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned veteran of the housing market, you probably know there are significant choices to make. One of the big decisions you will have to ponder is how much you want to invest in your down payment.

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Curious About Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Fees? Here’s What You Need to Know

January 25th, 2018 · Comments Off on Curious About Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Fees? Here’s What You Need to Know

If you are thinking of buying a condominium or a home that is part of a planned community, you have likely come across the term “homeowners’ association” or HOA. In short, the HOA is a coalition of local homeowners who have banded together to manage the needs of the local community. Let’s explore the concept of the homeowners’ association, why they charge fees and what you can expect from your HOA if you buy a home that is part of one.

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Looking to Buy a Home in 2018 and Don’t Know Where to Start? Here’s a Few Tips

January 12th, 2018 · Comments Off on Looking to Buy a Home in 2018 and Don’t Know Where to Start? Here’s a Few Tips

Are you a renter that has become tired of paying someone else’s mortgage and not building any equity? Or a homeowner who has a growing family and is in need of more space? Whatever the case, if you are in the market for a new home there is no time like the present. Let’s explore a few tips that will help you to prepare for the home buying experience.

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Buying a Rental Property? These 4 Key Tips Will Ensure You Buy One That Turns a Profit

January 4th, 2018 · Comments Off on Buying a Rental Property? These 4 Key Tips Will Ensure You Buy One That Turns a Profit

Are you starting to grow bored of watching your money go nowhere sitting in a bank account? With today’s interest rates doing little to encourage saving, many individuals are looking elsewhere for new investment opportunities. In today’s blog post we’ll share four essential tips for buying a profitable rental property. Let’s get started.

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3 Ways That Buying a New Construction Home Beats Buying an Existing One, Every Time

December 22nd, 2017 · Comments Off on 3 Ways That Buying a New Construction Home Beats Buying an Existing One, Every Time

Are you in the market for a new house? Whether you are a first-time home buyer or are upgrading to get more space, you will need to choose between buying an existing home or building a brand new one. Let’s explore three reasons why new construction homes are better than existing homes.

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