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Exploring the Value of Condo Living Are you considering purchasing a condo but feeling unsure about whether it's the right choice for you? Condominium ownership offers a unique set of opportunities compared to traditional single-family homes. Let's delve into the...
Millennials, Weddings, and Homebuying, Oh My! It’s officially the month of love, so it makes sense that February has been deemed National Wedding Month. In recent years, the number of new marriages has been decreasing. According to the Pew Research Center, just 44% of...
What Goes Into Underwriting My Mortgage Loan? Whether it's your first homebuying experience or fifth, some aspects of the mortgage process can seem confusing, especially something called 'underwriting.' You've likely heard the term at some point, but maybe you're not...
The Art of Buying a Fixer-Upper In the world of real estate, there's a hidden gem that often goes overlooked—the fixer-upper. Buying a fixer-upper is not just a purchase; it's an adventure, an investment, and an opportunity to transform a neglected property into your...
Preparing Your Home for an Extended Getaway Heading off on a long vacation is a thrilling adventure, filled with new experiences and relaxation. However, before you jet off to your dream destination, it's essential to ensure that your home is well-prepared and secure...
7 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter Ready or not, it’s time to prepare for chilly temps over the next few months! In addition to unpacking your winter wardrobe, there are some home-related projects you should tackle before things get too frosty outside. Maintaining...
4 Reasons to Buy a Home in the Winter Chances are, you’ve heard that the best time to buy (and sell) is during the spring and summer months. It’s true that many people, especially those with school-aged children, opt to make a move while school is out to avoid...
Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratios There are several considerations that lenders make when determining your creditworthiness. One of these is called your debt-to-income ratio, or DTI. This calculation factors in many of your revolving debts, plus your income, to see...
8 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season Saving money is something we can all strive to improve on, but especially around the holidays as we’re tempted from every direction to spend our hard-earned money. Cutting out frivolous purchases is easier said than done, but...
What You Should Know About Construction Loans Most people think of existing homes when it comes to buying, but there's another good option out there: building a house from the ground up. If building seems out of reach to you, it's time to rethink that belief! Not only...