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Set a reminder to do these 7 things after closing

12/16/2019

 
You just bought a new home, congratulations! Your new space is full of potential and empty rooms ready for a coat of paint. Moving is exciting, but it can be easy to do too much too soon. There are a handful of things you need to do as soon as possible when you move into a new home, but there are plenty of things that can wait.

Here are our 7 tips for getting settled in your new home:

Change the Locks
When a home is on the market countless people go in and out through the lockbox, so the keys to your new home have been in quite a few hands. Additionally, after spending a few years in a house seller’s can collect keys, meaning they may still have a copy they forgot about. It’s best to be on the safe side and hire a locksmith to change all your locks on day one.
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5 REASONS it's a good idea to buy this winter

10/17/2019

 
Real estate markets are known to slow down during the winter. The temperatures are lower, the holidays are coming and the kids are established in school. All these reasons generally keep people in their homes and inventory down. But, if you’re a motivated buyer and willing to brace the cold, the off-season can be full of benefits.

Here are our 5 reasons to buy in the winter:

Lower prices
As the temperatures cool down home prices do too. It’s simply supply and demand. Historically there are fewer people looking for homes in the winter, which drives prices down. Buying during winter could mean you will pay a little less for your dream home than you would in say, June
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5 decisions you need to make before searching for a home

8/14/2019

 
Congratulations on feeling ready to start your home buying journey. You already know you need to have a downpayment ready and get preapproved for a home loan, but that’s not all you need. There are plenty of other decisions that come with buying a home and some you need to decide on before your start your home shopping process.

Here are 5 things you need to have answers for before you start home shopping: 

Budget
This may seem like a no-brainer, but it’s arguably the most important detail you need to know before you start shopping for homes. Why? Well you don’t want to fall in love with a beautiful home outside of your price range. Best practice is to buy a home UNDER your budget, because you don’t know what the future holds. 
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FIND THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT'S JUST RIGHT FOR YOU

6/12/2019

 
The three most important things in real estate are location, location, location, as they say. When you're buying a home it's easy to feel the draw towards affordable neighborhoods that often sacrifice walkability and local amenities. While the temptation may be strong the payoff may not be. Living with less house in a neighborhood that fits your family may pay off more in the end, not to mention when it comes time to sell.

Here are 5 things that add value to a neighborhood:

Nearby Restaurants
Even if you don’t eat out much, it’s always nice to have a go-to restaurant nearby for when friends or family come to visit and you want to show off your neighborhood. If you really are a foodie then look for a neighborhood with a thriving food scene so you won’t get bored or frustrated driving all over town.
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