The Spring Market Is a Sweet Spot if You’re Looking To Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Wondering if now’s a good time to sell your house?
The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire
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If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal.
Why Access Is So Important When Selling Your House
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If you’re gearing up to sell your house this spring, one of the early conversations you’ll have with your agent is about how much access you want to give buyers.
Why There Won’t Be a Recession That Tanks the Housing Market
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There’s been a lot of recession talk over the past couple of years.
What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a Home
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If you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage.
The First Step: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage [INFOGRAPHIC]
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If you’re looking to buy a home in 2024, getting pre-approved is a key piece of the puzzle. Mortgage pre-approval means a lender checks your finances and decides how much you’re qualified to borrow.
Why We Aren’t Headed for a Housing Crash
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If you’re holding out hope that the housing market is going to crash and bring home prices back down, here’s a look at what the data shows.
Why You Want an Agent’s Advice for Your Move
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No matter how you slice it, buying or selling a home is a big decision.
Why Today’s Housing Supply Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers
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Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now?
The Truth About Down Payments
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If you’re planning to buy your first home, saving up for all the costs involved can feel daunting, especially when it comes to the down payment.