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Strategies For Buying And Selling A Home At The Same Time

January 9th, 2019 · Comments Off on Strategies For Buying And Selling A Home At The Same Time

If you’re already a homeowner and you’re getting ready to buy a new home, you know it’s tricky to buy and sell a home at the same time. There are lots of questions about how to handle this scenario. What if your old home doesn’t sell quickly?

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What is the Multifamily Market in 2019 Looking Like?

January 8th, 2019 · Comments Off on What is the Multifamily Market in 2019 Looking Like?

A growing supply of housing, volatility in the marketplace and risks in the development process all affected the multifamily market in 2018. In 2019, these three factors will continue to move the needle.

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Why A Buyer Needs An Independent Inspection At Closing

January 4th, 2019 · Comments Off on Why A Buyer Needs An Independent Inspection At Closing

Many sellers hire inspectors and appraisers to value their home prior to placing it on the market. It’s important for buyers to hire their own inspector to get an independent opinion. If a buyer orders an inspection before the sale goes through, the seller may have to resolve any issues that arise. If you forego the inspection, you inherit any problems that come with the house.

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4 Reasons Why Home Ownership Is Better Than Renting

January 3rd, 2019 · Comments Off on 4 Reasons Why Home Ownership Is Better Than Renting

Are you trying to decide if you should rent or buy? There are many reasons why home ownership is better than renting. Here are just a few to consider when you’re making your decision.

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4 House “Flaws” You Can Safely Disregard

December 28th, 2018 · Comments Off on 4 House “Flaws” You Can Safely Disregard

When you walk through a house with your real estate agent, you’re seeing if you and your family would be happy living there. But you’re also probably looking for signs of trouble that might spell big expenses later on. Be careful, though. It’s important to see the “bones” of the house rather than focusing on minor issues.

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5 First Steps For New Homeowners

December 27th, 2018 · Comments Off on 5 First Steps For New Homeowners

As a new homeowner, now is the time to take control and organize your house for safety and security. The following first five steps should be carried out in the first few weeks if possible.

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FOMC Raises Key Rate, Forecasts 2 Rate Hikes in 2019

December 26th, 2018 · Comments Off on FOMC Raises Key Rate, Forecasts 2 Rate Hikes in 2019

During its post-meeting statement, the Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve announced that its target range for the Fed’s key interest rate would increase one quarter percent to 2.25 to 2.50 percent. While this rate hike was not expected by the Executive branch, it met analyst expectations.

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Top 5 Ways To Pick A High Quality Real Estate Agent

December 21st, 2018 · Comments Off on Top 5 Ways To Pick A High Quality Real Estate Agent

Your real estate agent can be the difference between a successful home buy and a bad purchase. Take a look at the characteristics of a good real estate agent and how you should vet your next partner in real estate.

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6 Ways To Find the Right Neighborhood For Your Lifestyle

December 20th, 2018 · Comments Off on 6 Ways To Find the Right Neighborhood For Your Lifestyle

Choosing a neighborhood you live in is almost as important as the house you buy. The right neighborhood can make your house feel even more like a home. But how do you find the right neighborhood to shop for your next home?

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How Tech Can Change the Real Estate Process

December 19th, 2018 · Comments Off on How Tech Can Change the Real Estate Process

Virtual reality, artificial intelligence and drone video are just a few of the ways that technology is changing the real estate industry. If you are in the market for a property, understanding these new processes can help you in many ways.

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