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Buying a Home This Autumn? 4 Unconventional Ways to Save up for Your Down Payment

November 9, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Autumn is a popular time for new home buyers to start looking for their first house or condo. But with that down payment looming, everybody could use a bit of help saving up to make that bulk payment a little less intimidating.

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Buying a New Home? Use This Checklist to Ensure Your Finances Are in Order

November 4, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Buying a home is a significant expense. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a first-time buyer or have experience. Unless you have a large pile of cash, you’ll need to ensure your finances are in order before closing. In this post we’ll explore four financial items you’ll want to check off before buying a new home.

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First Time Home Buyers: 3 Essential Tips That You Won’t Hear from Your Friends

October 26, 2016 by Robby Oakes

When it comes to diving into home ownership for the first time, it can seem like there are so many things you just don’t know. Whether you’re getting advice from your real estate agent, your friends or your family, there are so many things that seem like common sense that they might be lost in the mix of details.

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Buying a Solar-Powered Home? Watch Out for These Symptoms of Future Problems

October 14, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Solar-powered homes are becoming more commonplace, and are an excellent step in the right ecological direction. That said, there are some aspects to consider if you’re thinking about investing in solar energy. Read on for some salient points about living by the sun.

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How to Plan for a Smooth Move-in

October 12, 2016 by Robby Oakes

With all of the rigmarole that goes into packing up your old home and moving into the new one, there are a lot of details that can get lost in the mix. From cleaning up the old house to handing over the keys, there’s no shortage of small tasks that need to be completed. If you’ll soon be prepping for the exciting move into your next home, here are some ways to prepare yourself for this busy time.

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