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Doing research before moving to a new city, a new neighborhood or simply, where the best opportunities may lie for home buyers and sellers; I am here to help.
The Latest on Supply and Demand in Housing
Over the past two years, the substantial imbalance of low housing supply and high buyer demand pushed home sales and buyer competition to new heights. But this year, things are shifting as supply and demand reach an inflection point. The graph below helps tell the story of just how different things are today. This year, […]
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Create the Home Office of Your Dreams
Whether you work full-time at home or occasionally need to conduct business in the evenings or on the weekends, a home office a great way to utilize an extra room. A dedicated workspace in your home can be designed to increase productivity and comfort. Here are 5 ideas to get you started. Invest in a […]
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Create an Evacuation Plan for Your Pets
An evacuation plan is a necessity for every home, especially if you live in an area where fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, and other disasters are a possibility. Many homeowners create evacuation plans for their homes and practice them with their kids, but far fewer have considered one for their pets. Take these steps to add […]
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Consider This: When To Refinance
Refinancing your mortgage is something most homeowners consider at least once throughout the lifespan of their home loan. It allows you to pay off your previous loan by applying for a new one that has better financial advantages. While there are many good reasons to refinance, here are five common ones. Scoring a lower interest […]
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Achieve Morning Person Status
Ever wish you could become one of those rare morning people? The ones that wake with a start, feeling refreshed and energized. The ones that get in that morning workout or wrap up some work before many of us even hit the snooze button for the first time. Here are five tips to help you […]
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The Emotional and Non-financial Benefits of Homeownership
With higher mortgage rates, you might be wondering if now’s the best time to buy a home. While the financial aspects are important to consider, there are also powerful non-financial reasons it may make sense to make a move. Here are just a few of the benefits that come with homeownership. Homeowners Can Make Their […]
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Are Zillow Estimates Accurate? The Inside Scoop
The Truth on Zillow Estimate When searching homes online, you might be swayed by some of the home value estimates you see. But the information on most websites can be misleading. If you’re a home buyer looking to get a quick glimpse of accuracy, Zillow can be a great place to start. A few years […]
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Tips For First-Time Homebuyers
Some Highlights If you’re trying to buy your first home in today’s housing market, you’ll want to know what you can do as mortgage rates rise and inventory stays low overall. Connect with a lender to get pre-approved, prioritize your wish list, consider condos, and expand your search radius. Your first home is out there. […]
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Equity is the Shining Star of the Housing Market (Video)
Today’s mortgage holders have more equity than ever before. Let’s connect to discuss how your equity can help you reach your homebuying goals.
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