In the market for a new home but have no idea where to start? There are several decisions you should begin to make before you even start your Home Search. By asking yourself the right questions, you can quickly pinpoint what you want – and can afford – in your next home. See recommendations here
04/30/2016
Bill passed in the House of Representatives. Under current regulation, home owners who choose to purchase flood insurance within the private market rather than through the National Flood Insurance Program are permitted to, however they could face higher rates if they come back to the NFIP, based
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04/30/2016
Every quarter, the U.S. Federal Reserve releases its report in connection with financial accounts of the United States. Although this is a very lengthy and detailed analysis, it will contain some interesting statistics on housing. The particular “nuggets” that we search for relate to the complete
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04/29/2016
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing. Andrew Jackson
04/29/2016
Happy Arbor Day! Founded in 1872 by journalist J. Sterling Morton, Arbor Day recognizes the significance of trees in communities, and promotes tree cultivation and care. Spring is an ideal time to plant trees, giving roots a chance to dig in and spread out before being clobbered by summer's heat
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04/29/2016
The answer is yes, and here's why. In the middle of the recent recession that crippled the U.S. real estate economy, the new construction home inspection virtually disappeared. You don’t need to tell this to a builder. For quite some time there was an excessive amount of available housing invento
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04/29/2016
Not all real estate practitioners are REALTORS®. The term REALTOR ® is a registered trademark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics. Here are five reasons why it pays to work with a REALTOR ®
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04/29/2016
In some hot housing markets, including a letter together with your formal offer to buy a home is all but required. Unfortunately, Hallmark doesn't make a card for that occasion (yet). See tips here
04/29/2016
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. Miguel de Cervantes
04/28/2016
Homes that sell quickly likely have most of the features today’s buyers find desirable. Smart retailers make an effort to understand better what consumers want, and then deliver to them. Home sellers need to do exactly the same. See how to make yours the one they choose
04/28/2016
