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is homeownership right for you ?
May 2, 2024
Buying a home is one of the biggest emotional and financial decisions you’ll ever make, so prepare yourself to make a knowledgeable decision.
Although buying a home almost always seems like a great idea, it is important to understand what homeownership involves. Of course, being a homeowner is something to be proud of but it also means having ...
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Don't Make These Real Estate Investing Mistakes
May 1, 2024
Thinking about investing in real estate? You're not alone.
According to the latest figures from the National Association of Realtors, more than 40 percent of homes purchased in 2009 were bought by investors and second homeowners.
But real estate investing isn't a "get rich quick" scheme. In fact, the same mistakes investors make when ...
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Homebuyers: How To Save Thousands of Dollars When You Buy
April 30, 2024
"When you analyze those successful homebuyers who have the experience to purchase the home they want for thousands of dollars below a seller’s asking price, some common denominators emerge."
If you’re like most homebuyers, you have two primary considerations in mind when you start looking for a home. First, you want to find a home that ...
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Property Investment Tips
April 30, 2024
Just like all other forms of investment, you would have to do your own research, especially when it comes to property investment. There are a lot of uncertainties in the real estate market today, but strategized planning and proactive decisions would pay off in the longer term. With little improvements in the world-wide recession, the investors ...
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Your imagination at work
April 28, 2024
As a buyer, you have plenty of choices. And it's easy to become overwhelmed and worry about making the wrong decision. Sometimes the perfect house is hidden under clutter and a decor that just doesn't suite your taste. With a little imagination and a list of what is essential, you just might find a treasure.
Don't judge a home by its ...
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Secrets to Making a Lowball Offer
April 27, 2024
As the property market cools down, it becomes a good time for property buyers. If you don’t have that much money to spend on a house, but you’re absolutely convinced that it’s the right time for you to move (or if you’ve found an intriguing investment property) then you need to learn how to make a lowball offer — and get it accepted. Generally, a ...
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A SERIOUS COMMITMENT
April 21, 2024
It's nice to have choices. If you're in the market for a new home, you'll have plenty to select from. Great for buyers but what about sellers?
If you're selling your home, you'll have a healthy amount of competition. Getting your home sold with the current climate calls for a serious commitment. That means you'll have to maximize your home's ...
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DIFFICULT DECISIONS
April 20, 2024
Buying a home today may be tougher than ever. Why? Because there are so many wonderful and available homes, sellers are more willing to negotiate and mortgage rates are fabulous. Sometimes too many choices can make the decision more difficult.
It's the best of times for qualified buyers. Last year, according to recent reports, you would have ...
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The Inspection
April 15, 2024
You've found your dream home. But don't buy before ...
Your house has been sold, pending an inspection. Now the tough part begins. Here's the drill: Two vehicles pull up outside your front door. From one, out steps the real estate agent, client in tow. From the other emerges the most feared face in real estate sales: the house ...
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How to Make Your Move to a New Home as Easy as Possible
April 8, 2024
Congratulations on your new home! The inspection is complete, the papers are signed, and the keys to your new home are in your hands. Here are some helpful tips from Olivex to make your transition as smooth as possible.
Get Your Move On
Figure out how much help you need with your move
Depending on how much you have and how far you’re ...
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