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Tips For Selling Your Home In The Colder Winter Months

January 22, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Make a good impression on home buyers this winter.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Home Sales, Selling Your Home, Staging

Simple Fixes To Help Your Home Sell More Quickly

January 18, 2013 by Robby Oakes

A few simple ways to help make your home more buyer-ready.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Sales, Landscaping

Homebuilder Confidence Nearly Triples In 2 Years

January 17, 2013 by Robby Oakes

The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) Housing Market Index ended its 8-month winning streak this month.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: HMI, Housing Market Index, NAHB

Improve Your Credit Score To Get Better Mortgage Rates

January 16, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Borrowers with high credit scores get access to lower mortgage rates and can find the mortgage approval process to be more smooth than borrowers with low credit scores.

Filed Under: Credit Scoring Tagged With: Credit Scores, FICO, TransUnion

Selling? Improve The Appearance Of Your Home’s Bathrooms.

January 15, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Inexpensive ways to spruce up bathrooms in a home for sale.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: bathroom, Home Sales, Staging

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : January 14, 2013

January 14, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Mortgage rates rose last week nationwide during a week of sparse economic news.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Freddie Mac, Jobless Claims, PPI

Help Your Pets Adjust To Your New Home

January 11, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Tips to ease your pets’ transition to a new home

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Cats, Dogs, Moving

What To Do When Your Home Doesn’t Appraise At Its Purchase Price

January 10, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Experienced home sellers know that reaching a sales agreement with a potential buyer can be just the start of the negotiation process.

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: Appraisal, Comparable Homes, Home Value

27 Months Of Consecutive Job Growth Helping Home Prices Rise

January 9, 2013 by Robby Oakes

The 2013 housing market is expected to perform well. Job growth is playing a role in its recovery.

Filed Under: The Economy Tagged With: Home Prices, Non-Farm Payrolls, Unemployment Rate

Choosing “Green Homes”

January 8, 2013 by Robby Oakes

For environmentally-conscious homeowners wanting to minimize their footprint and their energy bills, there are four areas upon which to focus.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Energy Star, EPA, Green Homes

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