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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.

Why You Should Combine Property Mangement With Your Condo Neighbors Who Rent

Posted on November 3, 2016

If you own a condominium that allows you to rent, you may wish to use a property management company to take care of the rental for you. Whether you own one or several rental condominiums in the building, a property management can make your job easier. When it comes to renting a condo, not only do you have to communicate with a renter, you also have to communicate with the condo board or management company. [Read More]

Will A Home Always Sell For The Offer Price? 2 Ways The Price Can Drop

Posted on July 20, 2016

The home buying process starts by making an offer to the seller. A home does not always sell for the asking price though. An offer can be higher or lower because of multiple offers or due to the home being on the market for a while without an offer. That said, even if the buyer makes an offer, it is not guaranteed that the home will sell for that price when all the paperwork is finished. [Read More]

Tips For Communicating Efficiently With Your Real Estate Agent

Posted on June 14, 2016

Your real estate agent is your guide to the world of houses that are currently on the market. In order to make sure that you use everyone's time efficiently, you will need to be sure that you are effective every time you communicate in getting your needs and desires across. Here are some tips for making sure that you are effective at communicating with your real estate agent. 1. Have the Exclusivity Talk Early [Read More]

4 Better Ways To Spend Your Time Than Packing And Unpacking

Posted on December 18, 2015

Many times, whether to hire professional packers to pack and unpack your home when you are moving is thought of as a question of time versus money. If you have a lot of spare time, you may save money and do your packing yourself. However, if you are pressed for time, have complicated items to move, or don't have a strict budget, you might hire professionals to pack or unpack your belongings. [Read More]