Tips, insights, and advice to help you navigate the mortgage process and make informed decisions about your home.
No matter how clean you keep your home, there are many places that are inevitably susceptible to dirt and bacteria. The bathroom, however, is where the most bacteria is made and where most health issues occur if it is not taken care of. Cleaning your bathroom with the right equipment […]
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Including color to any room can be an unsettling task. You don’t want the wallpaper to be glaring, but you definitely don’t want the wallpaper to be boring. Wallpaper can benefit you by adding color without all of the hassle. It’s an effortless way to add personality to your space. […]
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Real estate newbies are so excited when purchasing their first home that they often overlook key aspects of the property before signing on the dotted line. Sometimes wearing those rose-colored glasses can have costly outcomes making the dream of owning their first house become more like a nightmare. To assure […]
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Once you’ve applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close the transaction. It’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating your new place, but before you make any large purchases, or move your money around, be sure to consult your […]
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As a renter, you face the same question on some sort of recurring basis (depending on your lease tenure): keep renting for another year or purchase a home? Your answer obviously depends on your current situation and future plans, but there are a number of benefits to homeownership every renter […]
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There’s no way around it, mortgage rates have been on the rise in 2022. With the uncertainty of where rates may go, you should do everything in your power to increase your chance at getting the best rate available to you. Your mortgage rate will depend on things such as […]
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Your equity is a powerful tool that can help you achieve your goals as a homeowner. And chances are, your equity grew substantially over the past year. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, homeowners gained an average of $51,500 in equity over the past year. If you’re […]
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Lately, more and more couples want to experience what it’s like to live together prior to getting married. For many it makes sense to jump right in, stop renting and buy a house-but does it really? There are a few things unmarried couples need to consider before making one of […]
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Home isn’t only where the heart is, it has now become where your whole world is. Due to the continuation of the spread of COVID-19 , more and more people are finding themselves still working, schooling and dining at home. That being the case, it has become even more important […]
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Let’s be clear…it’s a great time to sell your home. Inventory is low, resulting in higher asking prices…and mortgage rates are historically low allowing buyers more purchasing power. That doesn’t mean that all homes sell immediately or for top dollar. Despite what you may read or hear, buyers are still […]
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If you are a first time homebuyer or just thinking about getting back into the market after a brief hiatus, your timing couldn’t be better! Yes, it’s a big step that requires some upfront costs, but the long-term benefits more than make up for itin the end. Aside from having […]
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In ringing in the new year, we celebrate the past and make new goals for the future. We also welcome the new year’s “it” color. For over 20 years, The Pantone Color Institute has been responsible for choosing the annual color that will influence product development and purchasing decisions in […]
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