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buying your first home - what you should know

If you are considering buying your first home, there are a lot of things that you may have failed to consider. Having gone through the first time home buying process just a year ago, I have learned quite a bit about buying, maintaining and protecting my own home. On this blog, you will find tips for buying the home that you can afford, lists of things that you may not have accounted for in your budget and advice for protecting the big investment that you will spend the next several years paying for and living in. Hopefully what I have included will help you.

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Three Ways Selling Your Home Yourself Could Cost You More Money

Posted on September 19, 2016

When it comes to selling a home, you are essentially at the mercy of the housing market. Fortunately, a real estate agent can help increase your odds of selling your home by utilizing their marketing skills and knowledge of the real estate market. For many sellers, paying someone to do something they feel like they can do is a waste of money. On average, a real estate agent gets about 6% commission when selling a home. [Read More]

Answering Common Questions About Buying A Home

Posted on September 12, 2016

There are few purchases that you will make that can be more intimidating than buying a house. Unfortunately, many individuals will lack the experience with real estate purchases that is necessary to know what to expect from this process. In order to help you be a better-prepared home buyer, you may want to keep the following answers to common questions in mind as you work your way through this process. [Read More]

4 Killer Features To Look For In A Luxury Home

Posted on August 31, 2016

You do well for yourself financially, and you are ready to upgrade your home from something more run of the mill to something truly extraordinary. When looking at luxury homes to buy, be on the lookout these lavish features that will make your life much more comfortable and impress your friends at the same time: Heated Driveway and Sidewalk Luxury is all about making your life easier and more pleasant, and there are few things less pleasant than spending your winters shoveling the driveway and sidewalks. [Read More]

Three Tips For Finding A Great Starter Home For Your Family

Posted on August 29, 2016

Having a baby can be a fun and exciting experience for any couple. If you live in a small apartment and are ready to start your family in a home instead, it is important to take your time to make sure you choose the right home to suit your needs. The following guide provides you with a few tips to use on your house hunt to ensure you find the right house to suit your needs. [Read More]