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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.

Want To Have A Lot Of Control Over Your Home? Buy A Smart Home

Posted on February 16, 2017

If you are looking for a new home and you want to have a lot of control over your home, ask your real estate agent to show you smart homes. Below is some information about what a smart home can do, as well as the many benefits of living in one. What a Smart Home Can Do A smart home is a home that has security and camera systems, lighting, air conditioning, heating, televisions, computers, appliances, and entertainment video systems that all can communicate with each other. [Read More]

3 Tips for House Shopping

Posted on February 15, 2017

There are few decisions that will have a larger impact on the quality of your life than the house that you choose to buy. Unfortunately, it can be extremely difficult for first-time home buyers to understand the various considerations that are needed to choose the perfect house for their needs and budget. Choose a Home That Can Grow with Your Family's Needs When you buy are considering whether or not to buy a home, you will want to make sure that you are considering the future needs of your family. [Read More]

How to Retire to a Beach House

Posted on February 14, 2017

Owning a beach house is a dream for most people. Most people love the beach because of the water, the sound of the waves, the activities and the weather. If you do not live near a beach, then you must find times during the year to visit. For these reasons, it is a common dream for many retirees to find a house on the beach. Some people want to enjoy that resort lifestyle year-round. [Read More]

Three Things To Consider When Buying A Home As A Single Person

Posted on December 22, 2016

Decades ago, people wouldn't buy a home until they were married due to social norms and legal restrictions. These days, more and more people are bucking tradition and choosing to purchase homes by themselves. In fact, research by the National Association of Realtors found 23 percent of first-time buyers were single women and 15 percent were single men. While a home is possibly the best investment you can make, here are three things you need to consider before taking the plunge. [Read More]