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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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2 Things To Keep In Mind When Selling Your Mineral Rights

Posted on November 3, 2016

Selling the mineral rights to oil or other natural resources that might exist on your property is a great way to make quite a bit of money, but there are also some considerations that you will want to keep in mind when selling the rights. When you sell your mineral rights to a company, you are essentially keeping ownership of the land but giving a company the ability to mine and extract the minerals and other natural resources from the property. [Read More]

Selling Your House by Yourself Versus Selling with a Real-Estate Agent: Pros, Cons, and Facts

Posted on October 10, 2016

Selling your house comes with a lot of options. Do you sell it yourself, or do you hire a real-estate agent to do so? What are some facts and statistics for selling a house by yourself versus selling it with the help of a real-estate agent? What are the pros and cons to "sale by owner" versus real-estate sale? Here is the information you need to help you make a good decision. [Read More]

Purchasing A Luxury Condominium: Four Things To Consider

Posted on September 30, 2016

Luxury homes come in all shapes and sizes, and for people who want the advantages of big city living, luxury condominiums make an attractive option. When looking for a condo in the city that fits your lifestyle, you'll need to take a few things into consideration that you might not with a traditional house. Use this guide to help you narrow down your list of luxury condos to find the right real estate purchase for you. [Read More]

In The Market For A New Home? 4 Signs You Should Be Aware Of

Posted on September 27, 2016

If it's time to move, you want to make sure that you purchase the right home. The last thing you want to do is buy a home that ends up having hidden problems. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to make sure you avoid purchasing a home that's going to be a bigger headache than it's worth. Here are four potential problems that you should be aware of while you're shopping for a new home. [Read More]