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If you’re looking for a home to purchase right now and having trouble finding one, you’re not alone. At a time like this when there are so few houses for sale, it’s normal to wonder if you’ll actually find one to buy. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), across the country, inventory of available homes for sale […]

If you’re a first-time homebuyer and this is your first winter in your home, you might not know exactly what to do. Conquer the impending winter weather by following these 4 tips! Make a Winter Emergency Kit First thing’s first – make yourself a winter emergency kit! It’s very much like the all-purpose emergency kit […]

So you’re ready to buy a house, but you aren’t sure how long this whole process is going to take. While each deal is different and can vary in a multitude of ways, for the most part, buying a house is pretty straightforward. Assuming that you are going to be taking out a loan for the purchase […]

As a first-time homebuyer, you might be confused or even bewildered by the mortgage process and its many moving parts. Here’s what you need to know about what a mortgage is and how it works for all parties – when you peek behind the curtain, you’ll realize it’s just another tool for purchasing a home. From […]

Now that many of us have spent several months living inside, we’ve become quite familiar with our homes — in some cases, maybe too familiar. If you were planning to move before COVID-19, and still plan to do so when the timing is right, you might want to take this time to reflect on what’s […]

In the second half of this year, the housing market surged with activity. Today, real estate experts are looking ahead to the winter season and the forecast is anything but chilly. As Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), notes: “It will be one of the best winter sales years ever.” The typical winter slowdown in the housing […]

Dealing with wind or water damage to your home caused by hurricanes, tornadoes, or other severe storms can be both difficult and dangerous. Here are some tips on how keep your family safe and begin to get your life back together after a storm hits. Staying Safe After a Storm Listen to the radio for […]

With the rampant onset of the COVID-19 virus, most of the modern world has found itself in quarantine. Shut off from the traditional outside world, we are all looking for ways to fill our time. While you are quarantined and stuck at home, there are plenty of DIY home improvement projects that you can do […]

Can I move during coronavirus? The short answer is yes, you can. But, to ensure the safety of you, your family, and the local movers, it’s critical to follow the guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. In addition to thorough hand washing, keeping a distance of […]

If your move is delayed, evaluate the features of your current home so you know just what you want in your next one. Now that many of us have spent several weeks living inside, we’ve become quite familiar with our homes — in some cases, maybe too familiar. If you were planning to move before […]