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First Home Facts

If you’re in the process of shopping for your first home, you’re probably feeling a bit overwhelmed. Don’t worry, that’s normal. Buying a new home is a big step, and it can be pretty complicated. Renting is simpler than home ownership, but home ownership gives you stability and equity. So, you need to get the information that will help make home shopping easier. A good real estate agent is a good place to start. I’ve been through the home buying and selling process a few times now, and I started this blog to share my information about how to find a home with the features you’re looking for, get the most for your money, and avoid getting stuck with a lemon. Check out the articles to learn how to make your first home buying experience great.

Ways To Prove You've Remedied A Major Issue With Your House When Selling

Posted on April 24, 2017

When you sign a contract with a real estate agency to sell your home, one step you will have to take is filling out a full-disclosure form. This form is legally required with all house sales, and you must be completely honest. Anyone that wants to buy your house can read this form, and it is designed to protect the buyer from purchasing a home that has inherent flaws or major issues. [Read More]

Choosing A Great Neighborhood: What To Look For

Posted on April 19, 2017

Moving to a new area is always a bit of challenge and a gamble. How will you know if you're choosing to buy or rent in a great neighborhood? When researching your move and shopping for real estate, here are some things to look for that can indicate a great or thriving neighborhood. 1. Public Spaces When shopping for a place to buy or rent, look first for public spaces. Parks should be well-maintained, even if they are older, and community centers and libraries should have vibrant schedules and plenty of new activities. [Read More]

Tips For Downsizing To A Small Home

Posted on April 14, 2017

Have your kids moved out of your home and your place now feels a bit too big? If so, you may be looking to downsize to a smaller home. Downsizing is never easy since it is not as simple as moving to a home that has less square footage. These tips will help make downsizing a success since they help you know what to look for in your next home. Look For Plenty of Outdoor Space [Read More]

Things To Do Right Before Closing When Selling A House

Posted on April 12, 2017

It can take time to sell a house, and it can also take time to get yourself packed and moved once you do sell it. If you recently sold your house and are getting ready to close on it, you will need to get packed and moved out of the house, and there will be several other things you will need to do just before closing. Here six important things you will need to do right before you close on the deal. [Read More]