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Arguments for and Against Corner Lots

Feb 13, 2024

Positioned at the intersection of two adjoining streets, the corner lot is a polarizing topic in real estate circles. For some, it’s a premium plot of land; for others, it’s an area to be avoided….

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Your Guide to Down Payment Assistance

Jan 22, 2024

As you may know, saving for a competitive down payment was one of the primary obstacles homebuyers faced in 2023. With high prices and rising mortgage rates, many buyers have turned to down payment assistance…

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Should You Lock In Your Mortgage Rate?

Jan 11, 2024

Finding the lowest available mortgage rate can significantly reduce the lifetime costs of your loan. In fact, reducing your rate by even a few percentage points could save you thousands of dollars long-term.  But with…

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Should You Buy or Sell a Home in Winter?

Dec 26, 2023

Traditionally, wintertime is a downtime for the real estate market. The weather is colder, wetter and often messy, which can be a little off-putting for potential homebuyers and sellers.  But despite these seasonal challenges, winter…

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3 Must-Do’s for New Homeowners

Nov 16, 2023

Settling into a new home goes beyond just unpacking boxes — it’s about adapting to a different space, embracing a new community and establishing fresh routines. The initial months can sometimes feel daunting, especially if…

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What Is an Assumable Mortgage?

Jul 24, 2023

An assumable mortgage can be an attractive and lesser-known alternative mortgage option for homebuyers. They offer a unique opportunity for buyers to take over the existing mortgage terms from the seller, potentially saving them time…

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Buyer Guide: Starter vs. Forever Homes

Dec 02, 2022

Is there a difference between the right house for your current situation versus your ideal home for life?  There’s usually a big difference for most buyers, and it’s a good idea to consider both options…

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Using Gift Money for Your Down Payment

Nov 14, 2022

Gift-giving season is upon us — and did you know that you can potentially use gift money to help cover your down payment?  You most certainly can. However, there are some limitations and a few…

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How does house hacking work?

Oct 25, 2022

There are lots of creative ways to afford a home, but house hacking might be one of the most interesting on paper.  Not only does this investment strategy have generations of practical use behind it,…

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