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Imagine earning money simply by walking through your front door. Now imagine getting a sizable return on an investment merely by sleeping in your own bedroom. Sound too good to be true? Not if you're a homeowner!While it's fair to say that most of our first-time buyers are genuinely excited about...

Just like the snowflakes of winter, no two houses are exactly alike. Many of my clients are interested in all types of property, from single- and multi-family residences to manufactured and builder homes. The only real constant between them is their desire to have someplace to call their own.That...

Because of the ever-changing nature of the real estate market, it's imperative that our clients have the most up-to-date information available. Far too often buyers miss out on their dream home because the property was listed and then sold before they even had a chance to see it.As your real esta...

All you really need to know when you're buying a home is how much the closing costs will be and how much your monthly mortgage payment will be, right? Wrong!When you consider the myriad of expenses involved with any real estate transaction - title, inspections, escrow, realtor/broker/lender fees ...

One of the biggest misconceptions my clients have about homeownership is that the financial burden of a mortgage will be too much to continue the lifestyle to which they've become accustomed. Why, they ask, should I bother with such an enormous sacrifice?The answer is that the relatively low inte...

Considered by many to be the embodiment of the American Dream, buying one's first home is an exciting but stressful experience. From choosing the right property to financing under the best possible terms, homeownership can be downright intimidating.Why go it alone? As your personal real estate ex...

As a RE/MAX agent, I have everything I need to achieve our goals- yours and mine.  My goal is to provide you with the best service possible. While you'll purchase real estate for the long-term and for primarily your enjoyment, I believe that you should not pay too much.  Alternatively, when selli...

"It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny."  Jean Nidetch In my business as a real estate professional, I encounter a wide variety of situations in a given week. It may include a first-time buyer searching for a starter home.  It may be an out-of-towner exploring many neighborhoods...

"Land.  They're not making any more of the stuff."  Will Rogers That quote was made many years ago.  But it's still true today, isn't it! If it were possible to make more land, where would you want it located? That's your future neighborhood. Do you know where you want to live? Do you need help s...

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen."  John Steinbeck Not having a choice in buying or selling a home is frustrating.  But having too many choices can be just as frustrating.  So my job often involves generating a lot of options,...