Good To Know

House Hunting Tip

You can make the home buying process go much smoother for yourself and your agent if you can answer these 10 questions in the beginning: Why buy and why buy now Are you working with a lender […]

Selling

Why Is It Hard to Sell Without a REALTOR®

Why is it so hard to sell without a REALTOR®? 1. Determining the right listing price – Pricing a property correctly is probably the most important step when placing your home up for sale. If your home is […]

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Selling

Pricing Your Home

Consider comparables. What have other homes in your neighborhood sold for recently? How do they compare to yours in terms of size, upkeep, and amenities? Consider competition. How many other houses are for sale in […]

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Selling

What is Appraised Value

Appraisals provide an objective opinion of value, but it’s not an exact science so appraisals may differ. For buying and selling purposes, appraisals are usually based on market value — what the property could probably […]

Buying

Reduce the Stress of Homebuying

Buying a home should be fun, not stressful. As you look for your dream home, keep in mind these tips for making the process as peaceful as possible. Find a real estate agent who you […]

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Buying

When Is the Right Time to Buy

Know that there’s no “right” time to buy. If you find the perfect home now, don’t risk losing it because you’re trying to guess where the housing market and interest rates are going. Those factors […]

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Buying

Understanding a Final Walk-thru

It’s guaranteed to be hectic right before closing, but you should always make time for a final walk-through. Your goal is to make sure that your home is in the same condition you expected it […]

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Buying

Tips to Enhance Your Odds of an Offer

Price it right. Set a price at the lower end of your property’s realistic price range. Prepare for visitors. Get your house market ready at least two weeks before you begin showing it. Be flexible […]

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Suggestions For A Smooth Loan Approval

•Don’t apply for new credit •Don’t co-sign on a loan •Don’t dispute anything on your credit report •Don’t change bank accounts •Don’t close any credit card accounts •Don’t finance any elective medical procedure •Don’t make a […]

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Good To Know

Understanding Title Insurance

Title insurance protects your ownership right to your home, both from fraudulent claims against your ownership and from mistakes made in earlier sales, such as misspellings of a person’s name or an inaccurate description of […]

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