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Don’t Be That Guy or Gal: 3 Easy Ways to Ruin Your Relationship with Your Real Estate Agent

December 19, 2014 by Robby Oakes

In today’s blog post we’ll share three easy ways that you can ruin the trust and rapport that you’ve built with your real estate agent – and how to avoid doing so.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate Tips

First Time Buyers: Understanding How Property Taxes Work and What You Can Expect to Pay

December 11, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Are you about to buy a house or condo for the first time? In this blog post we’ll share how property taxes work and what you can expect to pay when you buy your new home.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Property Taxes

Trying to Save on Your Closing Costs? Here Are Three Tips That Can Help Lower Them

December 10, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re about to close on a lovely new house for your growing family or a stylish beachfront condo so you can retire close to the ocean, one thing is certain: you’re going to face a variety of closing costs.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Buyer Tips, Mortgages

Buying an Investment Property? Here’s How You Can Maximize Your Rental Revenue

December 4, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re buying a ski-in/ski-out condo at your favorite resort or you’re thinking of picking up a small home in a busy tourist area, buying a property for short-term rental purposes can be an excellent investment that quickly begins to provide additional revenue.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate Investing

You Ask, We Answer: Should I Consider a Warranty when Buying a New Home?

November 28, 2014 by Robby Oakes

In today’s blog post we’ll briefly explore home warranties including some of the pros and cons of buying one and how they differ from homeowner’s insurance.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Home Warranties

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