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Buying a Home Working from Home? Here’s What to Look For When Buying a Home   Remote work has become a game-changer. With more people working from home than ever, buying the right home is no longer just about location or square footage—it’s about finding a space that supports your productivity, creativity, and well-being. Whether you’re planning to purchase your first home or upgrade your current space, here are the key […]
Buying a Home 10 Practical Tips for Saving for a Down Payment on Your First Home   Buying your first home is a significant milestone. However, saving for a down payment can be daunting for many first-time buyers. Between budgeting, balancing current expenses, and navigating market changes, it’s no surprise that this step often seems overwhelming.   But don’t worry—you’re not alone, and saving for your dream home is achievable with the right […]
Buying a Home Moving Day Survival Kit Moving day has many moving parts. Almost everything you own is stored for transit, and finding one or two essential items can be a major headache, even if you are prepared and organized with labeled boxes. To make the day as smooth as possible, I advise my clients to make a “Moving Day Survival Kit.” […]
Buying a Home The Wealth-Building Power of Homeownership: What Every Aspiring Home Buyer Needs to Know Homeownership has long been considered a cornerstone of the American Dream, yet its true wealth-building potential is often overlooked. For many, the journey from renting to owning can be daunting. However, understanding the myriad financial benefits can make all the difference. In this blog post, we’ll explore how homeownership can build wealth, comparing it with […]
Buying a Home 5 Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home Being prepared to swiftly make an offer on a home in a seller’s market is crucial. Here are five straightforward tips to equip you for the competitive landscape. Know Your Budget: Knowing your budget is critical to be a successful homebuyer. First, create a plan to save for a down payment. Also, the best step is to work […]
Buying a Home Navigating the Home Buying Journey: Mortgage Tips for the Self-Employed As the economy rapidly expands and more professionals opt for self-employment, the traditional path to homeownership continues to have unique obstacles for this growing demographic. Navigating the mortgage landscape can be daunting for the self-employed, who often endure additional scrutiny and documentation requirements compared to their W-2 counterparts.  In this guide, self-employed home seekers will […]
Buying a Home Owning a Home – The American Dream For many, the phrase ‘American Dream’ conjures a quintessential image of a white picket fence surrounding a beautiful home, symbolizing the pinnacle of personal accomplishment and financial security. The truth is that owning a home is a profoundly cherished ideal in America. It’s a significant milestone and an emotional investment that often defines one’s sense […]
Buying a Home WARNING Inspect Lipstick Flips Before Buying It is hard to miss all of the Flip/House Makeover shows on television.  Some transformations are incredible, but some seem ‘too good to be true.’  Okay, maybe they are ‘true,’ but are the makeovers good enough to last long-term? When inventory is tight and newly renovated homes are wooing prospective buyers, you must take a […]
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Buying a Home How Property Taxes Can Impact Your Mortgage Payment When you become a homeowner, you are also responsible for paying property taxes. These taxes can take a significant chunk out of your finances, and it’s essential to understand their impact on your mortgage payment. Property tax is a recurring expense and can affect the affordability of your home, especially if you’re purchasing in an […]
Buying a Home Top Home Searching Tips In today’s housing market, low inventory dominates many conversations in Prescott and many areas of the country. With less inventory available, this increases the need for preparation for homebuyers when a house becomes available. Without preparation, you may miss out on a great opportunity. To help out, we have summarized five tips from Realtor.com’s article, “How to […]
Buying a Home Is a Home Warranty Right for You? Home Warranty Pros and Cons A home warranty offers some peace of mind regarding inevitable repairs and maintenance on your property. These contracts can cover various things, from electrical and plumbing work to appliances and HVAC repairs. However, finding the right policy can be overwhelming, particularly if you are a first-time homeowner. According to the […]
Buying a Home How to Make a Down Payment Possible Do you wish the rent you are paying was going into your future? Unfortunately, the down payment required to buy a home prevents people from switching from renter to homeowner. Climbing the “down payment mountain” isn’t impossible. It’s about breaking your essential, challenging, audacious goal into practical steps.  Saving for a down payment on a […]
Buying a Home Read This Before Buying Flipped House We love the multitude of TV shows, taking a worn-down home and flipping it. Seeing an old house tuned up always grabs my attention. Hands down, before and after pictures are my favorite part! Have you recently fallen in love with a “flipped” home? Does the idea of moving into a cleanly renovated space excite […]
Buying a Home Can You Buy a Home With Bad Credit? Bad credit can be disheartening, and many believe that bad credit can disqualify you from buying a house. While it can be difficult, buying a home with bad credit is possible. Below I have put together tips on what steps you can take to boost your prospects of buying a home. If you’re not in the position to buy today, preparing for what could be available […]
Buying a Home Moving Day Survival Kit Instructions How to Prepare For a Move If you’re like most people, moving is right up there with doing your taxes and getting a root canal on your list of favorite activities. But it doesn’t have to be that way! With some preparation and organization, you can make your moving day go as smoothly as possible. […]
Buying a Home 8 Must-Watch Zones for Fighting Mold in Your Home Major Places You Need to Control Mold For a healthy home, monitoring and eliminating mold is crucial. Unfortunately, mold in your home is sneaky and can creep up on you when you least expect it. Commonly, household mold develops because of water damage or a damp surface. Spores are known to stay dormant until they […]
Buying a Home The Truth About Price Per Square Foot Understanding “Price Per Square Foot” Price per square foot is a real estate concept that is easy to understand but equally easy to misuse. The formula is pretty simple: To determine the price per square foot, you divide the house’s sale price by the house’s square footage. Price per square foot helps look at broad […]
Buying a Home Tips to Navigate Multiple Offers Multiple Offers, New Normal If you’re thinking of buying a home today, you already know that the number of homes available for sale is low. But what does that really mean for you? As a buyer, low housing supply coupled with high buyer demand means you need to be equipped to navigate a highly competitive […]
Buying a Home Tips to Win Your Next Home with a Love Letter Have you been passed up, and not been selected on a home in a seller’s market?  While it may surprise you, your odds of being accepted on buying a home will increase by writing a “Love Letter” to the sellers about their home. Who doesn’t love a “Love Letter”? Sellers especially love “Love Letters”!   A […]
Buying a Home Are Agents Required? New Home or Existing? Are you looking to buy a home? Are you looking for a new build or an existing home? If you are leaning toward purchasing a new build, there is a question you need to ask yourself: Do I need to hire a real estate agent to represent me when I buy a new home from […]
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