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4 Reasons to Take Your Own Car When Viewing Homes

September 25, 2019 by Robby Oakes

When you’re in the market for a new home to buy, your real estate agent will likely invite you to ride along with them to view homes. This is a convenient courtesy, but you may want to reconsider. Your other option is to follow the real estate agent in your own car instead.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Buying Tips, Home Purchase, Real Estate

New Home Prices Going Down Making Them More Affordable

September 17, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Residential real estate developers in America are responding to a national slowdown in new home construction by building smaller homes that are more modestly priced. The demand for smaller, less expensive homes is growing, while the overall demand for new custom homes is declining. Prices decreased slightly, by about one-half percent, from the price levels in 2018 for newly-constructed homes.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Trends, New Construction, Real Estate

4 Simple Tips For Staying Organized With Kids

September 13, 2019 by Robby Oakes

It can be challenging to be organized when you have children. But this is only because, as a devoted parent, you want to be sure your child has everything they need to become happy, well-rounded adults some day.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Lifestyle, Organization tips, Real Estate

How Long Should I Spend Looking For a New Home?

September 12, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’ve been looking for a home for a long time now, or you’re just about to get started on the hunt, you’re probably wondering how long should you spend looking for a new home. Does it take weeks to find your forever home, or months or even a year? What’s typical?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: House Hunting, New Home, Real Estate

Smooth Move: Do These Six Things When Transitioning Towns

September 11, 2019 by Robby Oakes

It can be physically and emotionally challenging when moving from one town to another. There are lots of things going on at once; the actual packing and moving your belongings, saying goodbye to friends, changing jobs and just getting used to a new way of living.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Moving Tips, Real Estate, Relocating

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