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Real Estate

HOW TO FIND THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE

In our twenties and early thirties, we gravitated towards large urban centers, where things were happening and we felt connected to the city’s pulse.  Now that we’re older, we find ourselves looking for a mix of...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Buying a Home, Real Estate

4 Common Types of Homebuying Contingencies

Why do contingencies matter? Buyer’s remorse is the worst. And since a new home may be the largest purchase you ever make, buyer’s remorse on a home purchase is a next-level kind of regret. If you’re a homebuyer looki...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Stress-Free Home Buying Tips

If you’re buying a home, you’re making one of the biggest financial commitments of your life. You want to be sure you’re in the right place financially to do so — and that you make smart decisi...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Why Homebuyers Should Never Skip the Final Walk Through

After the madness of closing on a home, the final walk through can feel redundant or unnecessary – and sometimes buyers are tempted to skip it completely. No matter how busy you are, however, the final walk thro...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Buying a Home, Real Estate

7 Home Insurance Myths

You never know when a disaster will strike and damage your home – whether it be storm damage, fire damage, or a burglary. One way to ensure you have financial protection in case of an emergency situation or unexpected...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Home, Real Estate

What is Escrow?

As a first-time homebuyer, you’ve probably heard the term escrow. However, chances are, you’re probably now wondering what exactly escrow is. When it comes to homebuying, the terms “escrow” and “escrow account” descri...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Buying a Home, Financing Your Home, Real Estate

Key Tips for First Time Apartment Renters

Whether you’re moving out of your parent’s house or leaving the dorm life behind, becoming a first-time apartment renter is a big and exciting step. However, if you don’t know the ins and outs of the rental process, t...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Real Estate, Renting

Questions to Ask When Buying a House

As  a first time home buyer, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed even before you begin your homebuying journey. After all, this is a new process for you and, simply put, you don’t know what you don’t know. First off, there ...
Posted by: Melissa Smith
Categories: Buying a Home, Real Estate