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How Buying a Home is Like Finding the Perfect Shoe

How Buying a Home is Like Finding the Perfect Shoe adage “one shoe fits all” does not work when buying home. It doesn’t work when shoe shopping, either, for that matter! Homes, like shoes, are very personal, and often emotionally-based purchases. Try as they might to create a home that will meet every need and every…Read More »

Buying a Home Still Considered a “Best” Investment in U.S.

Buying a Home Still Considered a “Best” Investment in U.S. and has several unique advantages when compared with renting. Aside from being able to decorate as you choose, receive additional tax benefits, enjoy stability in your housing payments, and increase your ability to make future investments, it just feels good to own your own home! A…Read More »

Blaine Detached Luxury Rambler Style Townhome

Luxury Detached Rambler Shows Great Pride Of Ownership!!! This Luxury Home Shows Like A Model!!! Blaine Luxury Detached Rambler, airy, open and bright floor plan with high ceilings. .This gorgeous home sits on it’s own beautiful lot with stunning views of pond and wild life from every window and sitting area of the back side…Read More »

Consider Bike Score When Buying a Home

Consider Bike Score When Buying a Home, location,location location. You’ve heard time and time again that when buying a home, location is what matters most…. and for good reason! For that purpose the concept of Walk Score was created. Dedicated to the idea that “less time in the car means more time for the things…Read More »

Buying A Home? These Apps Can Help!

Buying A Home? These Apps Can Help! Each day technology becomes even more impressive as new tools, products and apps are rolled out that truly have a place in your daily life. It can be exciting and exhausting to try to find the ones that will benefit you. As a homebuyer, it can be overwhelming…Read More »

Play to Win When Buying a Home

Play to Win When Buying a Home, areas of the United States are seeing a shift towards a seller’s market. In a seller’s market, homes for sale may receive multiple offers and are often sold in less time. Home sellers get excited at that news, but if you are trying to purchase a home, it may…Read More »

Feng Shui and Your Home for Sale

Feng Shui and Your Home for Sale Selling a home can be quite challenging at times, causing sellers to question what they can do to make the sale occur more quickly. Service providers such as home stagers, organizers, and professional clutter eliminators can all offer assistance, but many sellers are also considering the art of feng…Read More »

Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the Inspection!

Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the Inspection! Finally found the home that is just right and made an offer and it was accepted. Now you just wait for escrow to close, right? Wrong. Now is the time to have the home inspected to make sure you are aware of any possible issues in the home before…Read More »

Short Sales Timelines Reduced for Home Buying and Selling

Short Sales Timelines Reduced for Home Buying and Selling, buyers interested in short sale homes and the sellers of such homes had some good news this week. Freddie Mac established new timelines to aid in expediting decisions for borrowers. Under the new guidelines, once a completed application has been submitted, a decision must be reached within…Read More »

March 2012 Realtor.com Study Shows Upward Trends

March 2012 totals are in and show some trends that you will want to consider if you have a home for sale or will be buying a home soon. According to Realtor.com, housing market indicators are looking up. The national median list price has increased between February and March, displaying a steady, slow rise. The…Read More »