If you are dreaming about owning a vacation home, you are not alone. The COVID-19 pandemic has a huge percentage of the population working remotely, and for many, that will likely not change anytime soon. That fact, combined with low interest rates, has people yearning for a second home in a lovely place where they […]
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There’s nothing like building your own home to realize your dreams of finding the perfect living space. It might take longer than buying a resale, but many people find it is worth the wait. Here are some discussion points to review with contractors in your area. Avoid the bidding war This is a wild time […]
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Moving to a new home can be so exciting, but the move itself is a stressful, hassle-filled activity that no one enjoys. You and your family will make plans to get through the packing, moving, and unpacking as easily as possible. Everyone is in the know…except for your precious pets. They will be confused and […]
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Your long house hunt is over, and it’s time for the next chapter in your life. You finally get the keys and move in a big truckload of your belongings. Pictures go on the wall, the beds are put together, and you start to feel settled. What’s next? There are plenty of things to count […]
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For many, a big home is a dream come true, and for others not so much. While there are many families out there that need big homes, there are an equal number of people who prefer smaller homes. Downsizing isn’t just for retirees and those whose children have flown the coop – buying a smaller […]
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Many would-be home buyers – particularly those who are self-employed – sit on the sidelines for fear they won’t qualify for a mortgage. But those fears may be unwarranted. Self-employed buyers make up a huge share of today’s home purchases, and lenders are making it easier than ever for them to qualify. Are you self-employed […]
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Looking for a home to fulfill your needs is important, and if you’re a parent with children you’ll also want to find a home that fulfills the needs of your family. While the number of bedrooms and bathrooms is always important, there are other home features that can either make or break everyday life. If […]
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When it comes to buying a home, most of us cannot afford to buy a property with cash. Applying for a mortgage loan is the reality for the majority of buyers, and it’s a process with several requirements. While no one wants to be denied, it can happen. Here are some of the top reasons […]
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Everything happens online now, whether it’s business conferencing, entertainment, social networking, finances, or shopping. According to the National Association of REALTORS®, about 95 percent of home buyers look for their next property online. There are numerous sites that take you to a multiple listing service (MLS), where you will find data, descriptions, and very often […]
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