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Be Prepared for Your Mortgage Pre-approval Interview
So – you've completed an initial mortgage pre-qualification and now you're ready to take the next step and meet with your lender or mortgage advisor for the pre-approval interview. Are you ready? At this stage of the application process your ...
3 Traps First-Time Homebuyers Fall Into — And How To Avoid Them
When someone purchases their first home, this is a significant step. There are a number of issues that people need to think about because purchasing a home is typically someone's most significant investment. With this in mind, there are ...
Moving This Winter? Here Are 5 Relocation Tips That Will Help Ease the Stress of Moving
Moving is not exactly enjoyable at any time of the year, but it can be especially stressful in the winter. Moving all of your items when it is snowing and blowing outside makes things a lot tougher. However, if you prepare accordingly and have ...
Winter Staging: How to Make Your Home Look Beautiful when It’s Miserable Outside
When the weather outside is frightful, you may feel anything but delightful if you're hoping to attract potential homebuyers. When you're staging a home for sale, you want to make it as appealing as possible -- especially during the winter mont...
Win the Bidding War With Our 5 Minute Guide to Making an Offer the Seller Won’t Refuse
Ask any experienced homeowner and you'll learn that buying in a 'hot' real estate market can be challenging. A high supply of buyers competing for a low stock of available homes is a combination that can lead to bidding wars, price inflation an...
4 Mistakes That Plague First-Time Home Sellers and How to Avoid Making Them
Are you thinking about selling your home? If this is your first time going through the selling process, you may be wondering just how well things are going to go. Selling a home is usually a smooth process – there are thousands sold each day ...
What Are the True Costs of Selling a Home? Let’s Take a Look
Are you thinking about selling your house? Before you decide to list your home up for sale, it is helpful to get a clear picture of how much it's going to cost. Whether you are sprucing things up with a fresh coat of paint, replacing the roof m...