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Getting a Mortgage Based on Rental Income Opens More Doors than You Think
If you’ve ever wondered about buying a rental property as an owner who occupies, or you’re strictly looking for an investment, purchasing a rental property is a great way to build wealth and invest in your future. For many, the goal of owning an investment property that pays for itself carries a big question—whether you’ll... Read More
6 Reasons Why Selling Your Home without an Agent Is a Mistake
There are many benefits to working with a real estate professional when selling your house. An expert who’s able to guide you through the listing and sale of your home helps save you time, stress, and money. If you’re looking into selling your home, you may have considered going it alone, or what’s known as a For Sale... Read More
Buying a Home: Do You Know the Lingo?
Nothing empowers home buyers more than being armed with the information needed to get the most out of a transaction. Buying a home means learning a lot of new terms. Do you know what they mean? Realtor® vs Agent? How about pre-qualification vs pre-approval? What about the difference between a down payment and closing costs?... Read More
What You Can Do to Keep Your Dream of Homeownership Moving Forward
Just because we’re in a tricky time doesn’t mean homeownership is out-of-reach. Even with new protocols for buying, selling, and viewing a property, your dream home is still possible. Check out and share these 4 tips to help you become a successful homeowner, no matter what’s going on in the world. Read More
Tips for Transitioning after Selling Your Home
Most people selling their home know where their heading next. It’s common for many to simply move into their next property, right after they sell. While most people sell with a plan in mind for where they’ll be moving to next, others find themselves scrambling to transition while they wait to settle down again. There are a variety of reasons... Read More
3 Tips for Selling and Buying a Home at the Same Time
You’ve found a home that’s caught your eye, and now you’re ready to move. There’s just one issue—you need to sell your current home first. Selling and buying a home at the same time isn’t a new idea. However, most people are surprised to learn how many details there are to figure out, in order to be successful. ... Read More
When Should You Get Preapproved for a Mortgage? ASAP!
Searching for a home to buy is an exciting one. Would-be buyers frequent open houses and pour over listings, eager to attain the dream of buying a home. Yet, the journey to home ownership requires a crucial step—getting preapproved for a mortgage. Should you get preapproved for a mortgage, before you look for your home? Glad you asked. Let’s explore the reasons why getting... Read More
Don’t Get Hung Up By These Top 10 First-Time Home Buyer Myths
There are a lot of home buyer myths out there. And if you’re a first-time buyer, it’s easy to get wrapped up in advice that’s, well, just not true. Everywhere you turn there’s probably a friend or family member telling you about credit scores, down payment amounts, or why you need to buy a fixer-upper.... Read More