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For a seller who has had their house on the market for some time, receiving a call about an offer can be a thrilling experience. Initially, there’s a rush of excitement, but then reality sets in, and worries about the offer not meeting expectations start creeping in.Agents typically refrain from ...
04/16/2024
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When selling your home, it's essential to recognize that you won't take home the full sale price due to various fees and deductions. These expenses, which can amount to as much as 7% of the sale price, include commissions, taxes, and miscellaneous costs.Determining your net profit involves unders...
04/11/2024
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Let's take a moment to reflect on why selling your home matters. It could be driven by the need for a change of scenery or the pursuit of a larger space for your growing family. Whatever your reasons, it's crucial to clarify your goals for this sale. Consider what you hope to achieve and outline ...
04/09/2024
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Owning a home is a big deal, right? It's like the ultimate goal for many folks out there. But let's face it, it's not exactly pocket change. Sometimes, even with all the determination in the world, you just can't muster up enough cash or get the right funding to make that mortgage dream come true...
04/04/2024
Typically, spring and summer mark the peak seasons in residential real estate. Many families seize the opportunity presented by the favorable weather and their children’s summer break to embark on their house hunting journey. However, it’s worth noting that in most regions, spring is synonymous w...
04/02/2024
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When you’re gearing up to buy a house and you turn to lenders to sort out your finances, it’s easy to wonder: do they really get what I can afford? Sure, they’ll crunch numbers based on your income and expenses, but they don’t have the full picture of your spending habits. Only you know if your i...
03/26/2024
Enhancing the exterior of your home is crucial as it forms the initial impression on potential buyers, sparking their interest in your property. Investing in exterior improvements is a prudent decision, as highlighted in Remodeling Magazine’s 2009-10 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, where six of...
03/19/2024
Seeking a home loan from a friend or family member can be challenging, even when you're close. The financial stakes are significant, and chances are you interact frequently, adding pressure to the dynamic. Rejection could strain your relationship. However, presenting a case that demonstrates mutu...
03/14/2024
When it comes to investments, everyone's got their own game plan and principles. But there are some key tips that every investor should keep in their back pocket to stack the odds in their favor.First up, comparison is key. Take a good look at property rates in the area to gauge the value of a po...
03/12/2024
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As you embark on the home buying journey, you're making a significant commitment amid numerous uncertainties. Introducing contingency clauses into the contract provides buyers with a sense of security against these uncertainties. These clauses outline specific conditions that must be met before t...
03/08/2024