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Buying a New Home? Make Your Move Easier With These Three Purging Tips

November 14, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you thinking about buying a new house or apartment? While the prospect of a new home is undoubtedly exciting, you may be dreading the thought at having to pack everything up and move. In today’s blog post we will explore three tips for purging old, unwanted or forgotten items before making a move into a new home.

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You Ask, We Answer: Should I Build a New Custom Home or Buy an Existing One?

November 3, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you looking to buy a new house in the near future? If so, one of the choices you will face is constructing your own brand-new home or buying an existing home. The idea of building a new house on the right piece of land might sound enticing, but what if you could have a larger, more luxurious existing home in the same neighborhood for a much lower cost?

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Buying an Older Home? Watch Out for These 3 Key Flaws That Could Spell Trouble

October 27, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you a fan of homes with a bit more character than newer, modern designs? Whether in pristine condition or more of a “fixer upper,” older homes are incredibly popular in cities across the country. However, there are some key factors to consider if you’re thinking about buying a home built decades ago before modern standards were enforced.

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Worried That Your Past Student Loan Debt Might Delay Buying a Home? Here’s What to Do

October 25, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Whether you are just about to graduate college or you have been out for a few years, there’s a good chance you’re carrying some amount of student loan debt. It seems that news headlines are regularly pointing out that the nation’s graduates are suffering from the stress of student debt. Moreover, that pressure can be even worse for those who are looking to buy a home and start putting some roots down in the local community.

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Buying a New Home? Here’s Why Mortgage Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step

October 20, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you thinking about buying a new house, condo or apartment? Whether you are upgrading, downsizing or investing, if you intend on borrowing the funds you’ll need to be pre-approved for a mortgage. In today’s blog post we’ll explore mortgage pre-approval and why this should be one of your first steps in buying a new home.

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