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Five Simple Ways to Boost your Home’s Value

If you are considering selling your home, you might receive a lot of advice about what to do to increase your home’s value. There are many things you can do to boost your home’s value that drain your wallet quickly. Here are 5 inexpensive, simple solutions that won’t break the bank and will increase the […]

Top 5 Real Estate Myths you’ve Heard

Don’t believe everything you hear (or read on the Internet). There are many common myths about Real Estate, the market, agents, and buying or selling your home. Here are 5 Real Estate myths you’ve probably heard recently and the truth behind them.   Myth #1: Based on the current interest rate, it’s the wrong/right time […]

Buying a Home with a Swimming Pool

One of the items on your home ownership “must-haves” might be an outdoor swimming pool. But should you buy a house with a pool? Here are some factors to consider when it comes to owning a pool:   Location What region of the country do you live in? If you live in an area where […]

Home Inspections

You should never close on a home without first receiving a home inspection. Once the home inspector examines the house, he or she will create a report. If there are any major issues, you can then either negotiate with the seller on price or determine how the problem might be fixed.   If you find […]

Escrow Basics

When you decide to purchase a home, the word “escrow” comes up often. You may or may not know what it actually means, but it will become an important part of the home buying process. In the home buying process, escrow happens, or opens, when the buyer and seller sign a purchase agreement, and the […]

Beyond the Open House

Open Houses provide home buyers a great opportunity to view a home in a casual environment while giving insight into the house and helping home buyers make decisions about the home. However, open houses don’t necessary give you all the information you need. If you attend an open house and decide that you’d like to […]