What Buyers Should Know About Buying a House at an Auction
The more common way to buy a home is to peruse listings on the MLS and make an offer with the help of a real estate agent. But some buyers may look for other platforms to make a home purchase, including auctions.…
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Are You Ready to Move? 11 Signs That the Answer is ‘Yes’
Moving is a big deal. Think of all the things that you’ve likely accumulated over the years and have stored all over your home, not to mention the process of selling your home and looking for a new one that will suit your lifestyle – and your budget.…
How to Snag a Low-Interest Rate on Your Mortgage
Out of all debt payments that you may have on the books, a mortgage payment will likely be one of your biggest. After all, mortgages are taken out to pay for real estate purchases, which are hefty expenditures. Thanks to mortgages, however, consumers across the country have the ability to make these large purchases that they may otherwise not be able to afford.…
10 Things All Homeowners Should Know About Home Security
Your home is your haven. It’s where you create memories, spend time with family, and retreat to after spending the better part of your day dealing with the hustle and bustle of the world outside. As such, it should be a safe place, which is why many homeowners adopt security measures to make sure their homes – and everyone in them – are safe at all times.…
Should You Accept the First Offer on Your Home?
When it comes to real estate transactions, sellers may often hold out for a better offer and might not necessarily take the first offer too seriously. They’ll often hold out in hopes of something bigger and better coming along.
Not only that, but it’s also common practice for buyers and sellers to barter with one another and participate in a little back-and-forth negotiating.…
Tips to Creating an Efficient Home Office
There are definitely perks to working from the comfort of your own home. There’s no need to fight a busy commute, deal with cranky co-workers, or even get changed out of your PJ’s. Instead, you can roll out of bed and take a few steps to your conveniently located home office and get to work.…
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How to Create a More Sustainable Home
The average household wastes 51 MMBtu’s every year, and a typical home wastes about 30% more energy than an energy-efficient home does. What’s more, the average household creates 4.4 pounds of trash per person per day.
That’s a lot of garbage and a lot of energy wasted.…
What Are Fintech Lenders and Should You Consider One?
If you’re thinking of applying for a mortgage any time soon, you really don’t have to go any further than your computer, tablet, or even your smartphone to get one. These days, applying for a home loan can be done completely online via digital devices, completely changing the lending sphere from just a few years earlier.…
