Spring is just around the corner, and many homeowners are starting to consider their next move. Although this is an exciting time, house hunting can be a meticulous, lengthy, and overwhelming task. To ensure you’re maximizing your time and energy, we’re going to discuss a few tips that will help you organize your hunt and […]
For those who are in the process of looking for your first home, congrats! This is an exciting time, as this is one of the biggest (if not THE biggest) purchases you’ll make in your lifetime. If you’ve been asking your friends and family for advice, chances are they’ve had plenty to give you. It’s […]
As we continue to spend excess time indoors amidst the pandemic, homeowners everywhere are shifting their priorities. Home amenities that were bypassed before might suddenly seem more important, such as a larger office space or a home gym. As the pandemic shows no signs of slowing down, home buyers are rethinking which features will […]
Looking to buy a home in 2021? There’s no better time than now to start saving! Buying your first home is arguably the biggest financial decision you’ll make in your life. It’s not something that happens overnight, and requires fine tuning of your personal budgeting habits to meet those financial goals. Below, we’ll […]
Although the pandemic has affected nearly every industry, the real estate industry has seen a particularly dramatic shift when it comes to mortgage rates. With its widespread economic impact, COVID-19 has not only affected mortgage rates, but also heightened requirements for purchasing a home loan in some markets. In this article, we want […]
The year 2020 has proven to be an economic rollercoaster. This chaotic and uncertain time has left us hesitant to make big financial decisions, especially when it comes to home buying. Many of us are waiting to invest in a home until 2021 or later — but what if the time to buy is […]
In June 2020, a poll was given to over 2,000 potential home buyers looking to make a purchase in the next year. Of those 2,000 participants, 63% of those currently working from home stated their potential purchase was a result of their ability to work remotely. Nearly 40% of that number was expected to […]
While fixer-uppers require a bit more work, there’s something so exciting about them. To know you can create something new and customizable to you is both refreshing and rewarding. It gives you an opportunity to bring your visions to life, and create a foundation for the rest of the house’s projects. But fixer-uppers […]
Purchasing a home requires a lot of communication between the seller, buyer, realtor, etc. And when it comes to negotiating on the home, the price is only a small piece of the puzzle. Educating yourself on various negotiation points in the buying price can not only provide you peace of mind, but produce the […]
Purchasing a vacation home is a big investment, and one that requires extensive research and preparation. Before purchasing your dream vacation home, make sure you take these factors into consideration. Have a budget, and know what you can afford. The cost of owning a vacation home is never the price of the home […]
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