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Is Owner Financing Your Home the Smartest Move?

May 28, 2025 by Robby Oakes

Deciding to sell your home can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to maximize profit and close quickly. One strategy gaining popularity is owner financing (also known as seller financing). But is it right for you? Let’s discuss how it works, when to consider it, and the key factors every seller should weigh.

Filed Under: Home Selling Tips Tagged With: Owner Financing, Real Estate Advice, Seller Financing

Video: Are There Special Mortgages For First-Time Homebuyers?

December 4, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Video: Are There Special Mortgages For First-Time Homebuyers?

Filed Under: Home Selling Tips, Mortagage Tips Tagged With: First Time Buyers, Mortgage Tips, Video

You Ask, We Answer: Understanding the Real Estate ‘Short Sale’ and How This Process Works

September 5, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Here’s what you need to know about how short sales work and what circumstances might call for one.

Filed Under: Home Selling Tips Tagged With: Home Selling, Short Sales, Short Selling

Improve Your Curb Appeal This Winter

January 22, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

After all of the excitement of the holidays, the sparkle of the lights and the over stimulation of decorations, the rest of winter can seem lackluster. Don’t let your home add to the dreariness of the season.

Filed Under: Home Selling Tips Tagged With: Home Selling Tips,Curb Appeal,Real Estate Tips

Flaws You Cannot Hide By Staging Your Home

January 15, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

When you sell your home, you want it look as good as possible. To do this, your real estate agent will help you stage your home or, if needed, help you find a professional to stage your home.

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

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