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Things to Consider When Buying a Vacation Home

Winter begins next week, and some of you are probably wishing you had a vacation home, either to spend some time at your favorite ski resort or escape to a warmer climate to evade the bitter chill. Think about it, if you leave your home for the winter, you won’t have to worry about shoveling, driving on icy roads, and other hassles that come with the season. No matter your reasons for pursuing a vacation home, there are a […]

How to Find the Neighborhood That’s Right for You

When you’re looking for a new house, you can’t just focus on what kind of house you would like; you also have to think about what kind of neighborhood you want to live in. If the house of your dreams is in the neighborhood of your nightmares, what’s the point of buying that property? There are many factors to take into consideration when looking for your desired neighborhood, so here are a few you should remember. If you have children, […]

How to Winterize Your House

Halloween and Thanksgiving have come and gone, which means we’re heading into the homestretch of fall 2015. It’s hard to believe winter is only a little less than three weeks away, but it will soon be upon us. I know we’re all busy getting ready for the upcoming holiday season, but we can’t forget the importance of prepping our homes for the winter. Although we can’t be certain about what kind of winter we’ll have, it won’t hurt to prepare […]

How to Set the Best Price for Your House

Establishing a price is one of the most important aspects of the home-selling process. You want to receive as much money as you can for your property, but if you price it too high, you run the risk of driving buyers away. When setting a price, it would be wise to seek advice from a real estate agent, someone who knows the market and can gauge what would be an appropriate price. Although you’ll be using a professional, you’ll […]

Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a House

Last week, we discussed the mistakes you should sidestep when buying a house. This week, we’ll transition to the other end of the spectrum and talk about the mistakes to dodge when selling a house. With this task being as significant as buying a house, you have to make sure to be every bit as diligent when you place your house on the market. Curb appeal is essential. As soon as a potential buyer drives up to your property, […]

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a House

Buying a house is a life-changing event, so you have to be careful to dodge mistakes that could cause setbacks in the home-buying process. In the beginning, you have to make sure not to hire the wrong agent. Just because someone might be a niece, nephew, friend, friend of a friend, or have any other connection with you, that doesn’t mean that person will work best for you. If you want the home-buying process to flow smoothly, you want […]

Why You Should Hire a Buyer’s Agent

Believe it or not, there are some people who might choose to search for a new house without assistance from a real estate professional. While it may seem like the ideal route, I want to explain why working with a buyer’s agent is the way to go. There is a lot of work involved when purchasing a new house, and a professional will be there to guide you through the intricacies as seamlessly as possible from your initial search, all […]

Why You Should Hire a Real Estate Agent to Help Sell Your House

Selling a house is one of the biggest undertakings you can face in your life, which is something I’ve been saying a lot, lately. But, it’s one of those things you really need to realize when you’re about to list your home. As you’re getting ready to do so, you also have to think about contacting an agent. An agent will be a tremendous help during the selling process, so here are some reasons why you should hire a real […]

House-Hunting Lunch-Break “To-Dos”

If you’re a home shopper, you’re probably overwhelmed by all of the tasks that go into such an undertaking. Buying a home is stressful, but once you finally sign the closing papers, all of that hard work feels very rewarding. As you’re looking for a home with your agent, there are a few tasks you can easily complete on your own during your lunch break. I know you already have a lot to think about when buying a home, […]

Best Mobile Apps for Buying a House

Let’s face it, our world has become, and continues to become, increasingly technological, and we must be thankful for the mobile tools that help make stressful and challenging tasks a little less so. There are so many tech-savvy methods you can use to help guide yourself through this process, that buying a house can become a fun challenge. With your mobile devices, there is a plethora of apps you can download that will help you when you’re buying a house. […]

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Things to Consider When Buying a Vacation Home

How to Find the Neighborhood That’s Right for You

How to Winterize Your House

How to Set the Best Price for Your House

Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a House

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a House

Why You Should Hire a Buyer’s Agent

Why You Should Hire a Real Estate Agent to Help Sell Your House

House-Hunting Lunch-Break “To-Dos”

Best Mobile Apps for Buying a House