Ways to Increase Curb Appeal (For Summer Homebuying Season)
If you're selling your home right now, it’s more important than ever to make sure it’s visual appeal is high, with less people physically visiting open houses and opting for photos and video tours that rely on visual impact. And as we get into the height of the summer homebuying season, you’ll want your home to stand out and get you the best deal. And if your home gives a good first impression, buyers will want to see what’s on the inside.
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6 Benefits of Owning a Vacation Home
A vacation home can be for more than just the summer. With an active housing market, and rates still hovering around historic lows, now may be the perfect time to consider investing in a vacation home. This decision comes with a big personal and financial commitment—given the research and preparation required, and the likelihood of paying off two mortgages at the same time. Nonetheless, buying a vacation home can be especially appealing and favorable when you throw in these personal and financial benefits.
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7 Misconceptions About a Mortgage Refinance
If you’re on the fence, debunking the seven most common refinancing misconceptions may help you decide whether it’s right for you.
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How to Vacation at Home When Travel is Limited
This pandemic and quarantine has affected everyone differently and we’re all handling it in our own way. As we close on nearly four months of quarantine (depending on where you are in the country), we’re all thinking about our lives through a new lense. This is definitely not normal, but as human beings, we learn to adapt.
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4 Essentials to Smart Mortgage Decisions
Homeownership is still the #1 way to build wealth in America. The median net worth of homeowners is 80 times larger than renters, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Homeowners build wealth in several ways: by building equity over time, financial security, the potential of passive income.
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Spring and Summer Homeowner Tips
Is it summer already? It feels like spring was a blur with the quarantine, but that doesn’t mean we can neglect spring cleaning! Spring (into summer) cleaning is a great way to refresh your space, whether at home, your workspace, or even your mental health! Who couldn’t use a little revitalization right about now?
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