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Getting Rid of Tobacco Smoke Residue

You’ve probably heard of secondhand smoke. But did you know there is such a thing as thirdhand smoke? It’s the chemical residue that lingers on indoo…

Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the Inspection!

You’ve finally found the home that is just right and made an offer that was accepted. Now you just wait for escrow to close, right? Wrong! Your work…

Is There a Cost To Waiting Until Next Year to Buy? Ah, Yes.

The perennial question. Should I wait or jump in now. Believe it, or not, when interest goes up, and it likely will this year, according to the Fed, y…

Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the Inspection!

You’ve finally found the home that is just right, made an offer and it was accepted. Now you just wait for escrow to close, right? Wrong! Your work …

Always Ask These 5 Questions When Buying

Is a new home purchase in your future? Shopping for a new home can be an exciting time, and it’s easy to get swept up in your emotions. But remember…

Why Was Your Offer Rejected?

You’ve been searching for a new home for weeks, and you finally found “the one.” You submit an offer and start to daydream about life in your new ho…

4 Prosperity Practices for Homebuyers

If homeownership is in your future, then you’re no doubt saving for a down payment. While the Internet is full of practical advice about how to save…

Benefits of Buying an Older Home

When searching for a new place to call home, many homebuyers will pass over older homes. They worry that an older home will be full of problems that…

The Final Walk-Through

You’re so close to closing day, you can practically feel the keys to your new home in your hand. But not so fast! There’s one important step that sh…

Should You Buy a Mobile Home?

Have you ever considered owning a mobile home? Mobile homes can be a great choice for many reasons, and today’s mobile homes often feature state-of-th…

Sneaky Ways to Save Money for a Down Payment

Do you dream of owning your own home, but feel like you’ll never have the money for a down payment? While saving for a down payment can seem like a da…

What to Know About Starter Homes

Is it finally time to buy your first home? That’s so exciting – congratulations! While the home buying process can be a little intimidating when you…

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