Purchasing your first home can be the largest financial decision of your life, but it can also be an exciting financial milestone. However, while a trusted realtor will offer you invaluable advice, you will still need to do a lot of work to have a good sense of a realistic budget. Only you can determine […]
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Buying a home is a big decision that could both be exciting as it is daunting. There would definitely be a lot of emotions involved in every scenario – whether you’re moving from an old house with your family, or making your first buy and just starting to build your own family, your emotions will
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If you\’re the adventurous type who\’s always itching to get on a holiday weekend on your favorite beach, or you want to experience living in the countryside more often, chances are you have been thinking how nice it would be to have your own vacation home. And although owning a vacation home is a
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Before even planning to move to a more size appropriate home, serious decluttering should be your utmost priority. Deciding which items to give up is a time-intensive process because of everything you want to keep – be it for sentimental reasons, or the belief that you’ll still be able to use them someday. It may
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Planning to buy your first luxury home? Best be prepared by following these seven expert tips! 1. Build your dream team of experts. When buying a luxury house, it is highly recommended that you employ the help of an excellent real estate agent, a trusted financial advisor and accountant, and a lawyer who will be
The Veterans Affairs home loans are unique mortgage options that allow current and former members of the military to own a piece of the American dream by potentially qualifying for homes that they might have thought to be out of reach. Veterans, active-duty service personnel, and select Reservists or National Guard members are among those
Despite the many disadvantages of renting compared to buying one’s own home, many are still choosing the former because of increasing home prices and high mortgage payment and taxes. In the 2016 American Community Survey of the Census Bureau, nearly 37 percent of U.S. households are now renter-occupied. Certainly, more U.S. households are now renting
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It may seem like a daunting task to sell your home rather than to renovate – the process looks tedious, and you and your family may have emotional attachments to your home. But there are a lot of pros that side with selling your home that you may not know or may not have considered.
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When the house you’re about to sell is in a location that’s not entirely ideal – meaning it’s placed near main roads with heavy traffic or it’s susceptible to pollution due to proximity to factories or airports – it could negatively affect your market value. But keep in mind that all hope is not lost
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While owning a home remains the American Dream, “aging in place” or staying in one’s own home as you age is also considered part of it. However, staying at your bigger home isn’t always the best option. And as you get older, downsizing or settling into a smaller home could also be one definition of
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