5 Things Homebuyers Need to Know When Making an Offer
When it comes to buying a house, you’re looking for the perfect place to call home. The problem is, in today’s market there just aren’t that many homes available to…
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Successful Investing in Single-Family Rentals
As we inch closer to a post-pandemic world, the current market for tenants has never been better. Should you invest in a single-family rental property? Do you enjoy two-for-one deals…
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Take Steps to Get Your Home Vacation Ready
No matter how long you plan to be gone – whether a few days, a few weeks or longer – leaving your home vacation-ready will help ensure you have a…
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Summer Pool Safety
Does anything say “summer” more than floating or hopping in the pool on a hot summer day? Definitely not! Here are a few tips to make your pool a safe…
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June – National Homeownership Month
Living the American Dream According to beloved author Laura Ingalls Wilder, “Home is the nicest word there is.” A home not only provides shelter and safety for families to flourish;…
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Determining a Home’s Fair Market Value
There’s a term in real estate that’s relevant to buyers and sellers alike, which is fair market value. Fair market value lets you know how much a home would theoretically…
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Setting a Budget for Closing Costs
When buying a home, it’s important to have a budget and make sure you plan ahead for certain homebuying expenses. Saving for a down payment is the main cost that comes to…
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Tips to Sell a Home with Pets
Your pets are a member of your family, and you love them as such, but when it’s time to sell your home, they can create a bit of a challenge…
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How Much Is Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate?
Capital gains tax is the income tax you pay on gains from selling capital assets—including real estate. So if you have sold or are selling a house, what does this…
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Competing Against an All-Cash Buyer
We’ve all heard the saying that “cash is king.” That’s especially true in real estate, where cash deals are super-attractive to sellers because they are generally a sure thing. But…
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