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Selecting the best service providers to assist you with buying your new home
When you are in the process of buying a home, you will need a number of people and services to help you inspect and protect the home, and close on the purchase. The buyer and seller need to agree on the title company who will close the transaction. If you are...
Do’s & Don’ts During The Loan Process
When you fill out a credit application, your mortgage broker will run a credit report for the underwriter. Each lender and each loan program has different guidelines they must follow. You should not do anything that will have an adverse affect on your credit score...
The Health Benefits of EcoCleaning
Have you ever stopped to consider whether the products you use to clean your home are safe for you and your family? This blog is not meant to alarm anyone. It is meant to help educate. In times past, I have felt helpless and I have wondered what I can do to make a...
Job Loss Protection for Homebuyers
Today's residential real estate market is unique in many ways. Never before have we enjoyed historically low mortgage rates, home prices on "sale" with prices retracted by 15-20 years in many markets and inventory (selection) remaining high. We have experienced one...
Moving With Your Animal
For those of us who have pets, we have some special considerations when moving. Here are some tips that we have discovered can help you prevent problems and help the move with your animal to go more smoothly. Remember, it's more difficult for your pet to complain if...
Large Convenience, Smaller Home
The spatial decadence of newly built homes in the past ten years is coming to a close. Home buyer tastes for grand homes have waned for a host of reasons. Buyers seem to be feeling a renewed interest in ranch style homes. One of the main reasons for this trend is...