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When you are ready to buy a house and you need to get a mortgage, it is important to understand the 4 main factors lenders consider when determining if they will approve you for a mortgage. This article from Redfin does a great job of identifying and explaining the 4 C's of…

As summer approaches and the weather is finally starting to warm up, there are a number of things you can do to prepare your home for the warmer months. This article from Energy Monster focuses on things you can do to help keep your home cool while keeping costs down. Enjoy…

If you are planning to buy a new home, do not skip getting the home inspected. Although it may not be required, you want to ensure you understand what the condition of the home is before you purchase it. This article from HomeKeepr does a great job of explaining what a home…

If you are going to buy a house and need to get a mortgage, you should be aware of what is happening with mortgage rates. Understanding what is going in the market is important to understand so you are able to make the best decision possible for your circumstance. This…

When a home is being sold, the seller is required to provide what is called a seller’s or property disclosure. This is important as it protects both the seller and the buyer. This article from Redfin does a great job of explaining what a seller's disclosure is and the…

As we head into Spring, home sales will be on the rise. It is already an incredibly competitive market. As a buyer, you need to learn how to put your best foot forward as you go through the buying process. This article from HomeKeepr offers some great suggestions that you…

There are many reasons why you may want to refinance your mortgage. This article from HomeZada not only discusses some of the reasons people refinance, it also gives you a roadmap to follow before you start the process. It even suggests key considerations you should think…

As we head into 2022, you may have decided that this is the year you will sell your home. Whether you are looking to downsize or relocated to a warmer climate, there are steps you will need to take to prepare to sell. This article from Redfin does a great job of identifying…

The last couple of years have seen some of the most extremes situations one could imagine in the real estate market. With COVID-19, supply chain issues, historically low-interest rates, and numerous other scenarios that took place, the real estate market is anything but…

If you think trying to sell your home this winter won't be easy, you might want to think again. This article from realtor.com shares their insight into why this winter season will be different. Check out the article and let me know your thoughts. I will be glad to answer…

Because winter is right around the corner, it is time to take steps to protect one of your biggest assests - Your home. Winterizing your home will help reduce the chance that something will become damaged as well as help save you money on heating bills and other maintenance…

If you are selling your home, the buyer will most likely ask for a home inspection. It is important that you as the seller understand what the impact could be once the inspection has been completed. This article from realtor.com does a great job of outlining why you…