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We are all familiar with spring cleaning. It’s a time to clean up and revitalize your home’s interior. Homeowners have an extra responsibility, however, when it comes to home maintenance. Follow a few of these simple steps this spring to avoid maintenance problems. You will preserve your investment, whether or not you are planning to […]

The home buying process can seem daunting to potential homebuyers, but a qualified real estate professional who understands the entire process can help ease many of these worries. Here are six things you need to understand about buying a house. 1. Get Ready for Home Ownership You need to build a good credit history. This […]

The real estate closing might appear to be a mysterious process for first-time home buyers. The most that people seem to know about it is that it involves a lot of paperwork. Besides that, it’s all a big blank. This article’s purpose is to fill in those blanks. You’ll know exactly what happens on closing […]

Most people believe you need a 20% down payment to buy a house. It’s possible, however, to purchase even a brand-new house with as little as 3.5% down — maybe even nothing down at all. Low down payments aren’t just for resale homes. The same opportunities exist to buy a newly built home, in fact. […]

  Many people are hoping to achieve their American dream of buying a home. That doesn’t mean, however, everyone is financially prepared. Here are seven things you need to do before buying a home. 1. Check Your Credit Report and Score Your credit report and score are your tickets to buying a home. They showcase […]

Housing type is one of the most important decisions you can make when purchasing a home, aside from location. Buyers have to option of a traditional house or a condominium. Both types of housing, of course, have their advantages and disadvantages.  For example, homeowners purchase the house and the land it sits on. Condo ownership, […]

You’ll have to get your home ready for everyone to see once you’ve contacted one of our real estate agents and made the decision to sell.  The first things to do is clear out the clutter. Almost everyone has a few things they don’t need or want any more. Why not turn it into some […]

Selling your home can be surprisingly time-consuming and emotionally challenging, especially if you’ve never done it before. First-time home sellers easily make lots of mistakes. With a little know-how, however, many of these pitfalls can be avoided altogether. Find out how to avoid home selling mistakes, without losing your mind. Following these five tips can […]

The first step to getting offers on your home is to impress buyer with its appearance. Then they can begin to see themselves living there. These are seven tips for staging your home to make your home look bigger, brighter, and more desirable. 1. Start with a Clean Slate When staging your home, each room […]

You compete with all of the other homes for sale in your area when home selling. This means you need to help your house stand out to sell your home sooner and get the best price possible. To improve the marketability of your home and attract potential buyers, try using this four steps. 1. Select […]