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Well, staging does make a significant difference…

in For Sellers, General, Home Ownership

You Can Save for a Down Payment Faster Than You Think

in Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Home Ownership, Move-Up Buyers

In a study conducted by Builder.com, researchers determined that nationwide, it would take “nearly eight years” for a first-time buyer to save enough for a down payment on their dream home.

More & More Singles Are Falling For Their Dream Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: 24% of all recent home buyers were single at the time of purchase. 47% of single men cite the desire to own a home of their own as the primary reason to buy. 18% of first-time buyers were single women. Source: My KCM

Don’t Be Fooled… Home ownership Is A Great Investment! [INFOGRAPHIC]

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers

Home ownership is a great investment. Whether you rent or own, you are paying a mortgage. Yours when you own, your landlord’s when you rent.

5 things sellers should never say to buyers

in For Sellers, General

Don’t say these things. Just don’t.

Singles Are Falling For Their Dream Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate

24% of all recent buyers were single at the time of purchase, and nearly 20% of first-time buyers were single women.

Considering Selling Your Home? Your marketing must be mobile ready.

in For Sellers, General

Considering selling your home? A staggering number of buyers search the internet FIRST! Your agent should promote your listing via the MLS & social media.

Do You Know The Difference Your Interest Rate Makes? [INFOGRAPHIC]

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Financing, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate

Interest rates have come a long way in the last 30 years. The interest rate you secure directly impacts your monthly payment and the amount of house that you can afford.

Attaining the American Dream: The 5 Financial Reasons to Buy

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Real Estate, Renting

A revelation for most people: #2 – You’re paying for housing whether you own or rent (!).

Top 9 Things NOT To Do During Your Loan Process

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Financing, Real Estate

Don’t do these things… Just don’t.

Neighbor Spats Online May Cost You Deals | Realtor Magazine

in For Buyers, For Sellers, FSBO's, Home Ownership, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate

What you and your neighbors complain about online can cost you a lot of money.

Why buy a home?

in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, FSBO's, Home Ownership, Real Estate, Renting

The up-side: Whether it’s a single-family home, townhome, condo, or even a multi-family property, home ownership builds equity (Investopedia article here: Equity). If your home’s value stays the same and you sell it after two years, you will recover some of your money (living someplace at reduced rent). If your home’s […]