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5 Home Design Trends To Watch Out In 2019

December 13, 2018 by Robby Oakes

So, as you make your annual resolutions or consider revamping your home, it’s worth knowing them. After all, we all adore coming back to a place that makes us happy and helps us disconnect from tough days at work.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Design Trends, home decorating, Real Estate

Why a Buyer Needs An Independent Inspection at Closing

December 12, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Many sellers hire inspectors and appraisers to value their home prior to placing it on the market. It’s important for buyers to hire their own inspector to get an independent opinion. If a buyer orders an inspection before the sale goes through, the seller may have to resolve any issues that arise. If you forego the inspection, you inherit any problems that come with the house.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Inspection, Home Repairs, Real Estate

6 Ways To Find the Right Neighborhood For Your Lifestyle

December 11, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Choosing a neighborhood you live in is almost as important as the house you buy. The right neighborhood can make your house feel even more like a home. But how do you find the right neighborhood to shop for your next home?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Community Living, Home Sales, Real Estate

4 Important Reasons Why You Should Consider Buying A Green Home

December 7, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Buying a home is one of the most important decisions you can make. There are many decisions involved in choosing the right home from picking a real estate agent, to figuring out what type of home will suit your needs. You want the right sized rooms, a floor plan that fits your family, and certain home features you know you can’t live without.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Green Living, Home Resale Value, Real Estate

NAHB Reports Lowest Builder Confidence Reading Since 2014

November 29, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Obstacles facing home builders have caught up with high builder confidence according to the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index for November. Builder confidence dropped eight points to an index reading of 60, which was the largest month-to-month drop in builder confidence since 2014. November’s decline in builder confidence was greater than the largest month-to-month decline during the housing crisis.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Builder Confidence, Housing Trends, NABH

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