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What Mortgage Rate Do You Need To Move?
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind for you. They may even be why you’ve put your plans on hold for now. When rates climbed near 8% last year, some buyers found the numbers just didn’t make sense for their budget anymore. That may be the case…
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What is an Earnest Money Deposit? A Guide for Buyers and Sellers
When you put an offer on a home, you’d want to do everything you can to make your bid more competitive. One way to do this is through earnest money. But what is it, exactly? And how much do you need?
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Finding Your Perfect Home in a Fixer Upper
If you’re trying to buy a home and are having a hard time finding one you can afford, it may be time to consider a fixer-upper. That’s a house that needs a little elbow grease or some updates, but has good bones. Fixer-uppers can be a really great option if you’re looking to break into…
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The Spring Market Is a Sweet Spot if You’re Looking To Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wondering if now’s a good time to sell your house? Based on how many homes are on the market, there are two big reasons why this spring is looking so good for sellers. * Thanks to an uptick in inventory over last year, you’ve got more options for your next home. But there are still…
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The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire
If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal. One long-standing, popular way to do that is by downsizing to a smaller home.
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From Packing to Unpacking: A Family’s Guide to Cost-Effective Moving
Moving homes is a journey filled with both excitement and challenges. It’s a time of significant change, especially for children, and comes with its own set of financial considerations. Balancing the emotional needs of your child with the practicalities of moving can seem daunting. However, with thoughtful planning and engagement, families can navigate this transition…
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Things To Consider Before Buying Farmland
Before you take the plunge and throw your savings at a piece of farmland, take our considerations into account and focus on the smaller, fine-print details.
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Why Access Is So Important When Selling Your House
If you’re gearing up to sell your house this spring, one of the early conversations you’ll have with your agent is about how much access you want to give buyers. And you may not realize just how important it is to make your house easy to tour.
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Why There Won’t Be a Recession That Tanks the Housing Market
There’s been a lot of recession talk over the past couple of years. And that may leave you worried we’re headed for a repeat of what we saw back in 2008. Here’s a look at the latest expert projections to show you why that isn’t going to happen.
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Ways You Can Work With Other Real Estate Investors
Real estate investing isn’t a one-person show. Check out these ways you can work with other real estate investors to connect and maximize profits.
