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Taking an Extended Vacation? Renting Your Home to Long-Term Tenants is a Great Option

March 11, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you have the luxury of taking an extended vacation, you may have your sights set on adventure and relaxation. However, you also need to consider the practicality of leaving behind your home and belongings for an extended period of time. A great idea is to take on a long-term tenant for your home, and there are a number of benefits that you can enjoy by doing this.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Real Estate Tips

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

Five Absolute Truths About the Home Buying Process That You Will Need to Come to Terms With

August 8, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Buying a home is an exciting time, but there can be setbacks. In this article we’ll share 5 potential setbacks that home buyers will need to come to terms with to make a successful purchase.

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

The 5-Minute Guide To Flood Insurance: What It Is, How It Works, And Whether You Need It

August 1, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Not all homeowners are aware that home insurance policies don’t necessarily cover damage related to a flood, as the risks are too great.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Insurance, Real Estate, Real Estate Tips

Dos And Donts Of Buying Distressed Real Estate

June 20, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Distressed real estate is real estate in need of serious repairs. These properties are often called “handyman specials.” If you have the skill or the money to complete the repairs, you can often find great deals. Here are some dos and donts of buying distressed real estate.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Distressed Real Estate, DIY, Real Estate Tips

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