Category: Buyer

  • Home Buying Smarts

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    How smart is it to buy a home today? This depends on your needs. Ask yourself these two questions: Do I think home values will be higher a year from now? Do I think mortgage rates will be higher a year from now? If the answer is “yes” to either question, you should strongly consider…

  • How’s Your Credit?

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    You may need a stronger credit to rent these days! Having solid credit makes it more likely you’ll get approved for a new credit card, auto loan, or mortgage. And, if you are seeking to rent rather than buy, strong credit could be your ticket to a lease. Here’s what you need to do to…

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    185 Turkey Roost Rd. Monroe, Mela Veltri Chase’s Listing. Rustic and charming home on 2+ Acres. Open House This Saturday 3/7, 10am-12pm!  1 Fleetwood Avenue, Bethel, Open House This Saturday 3/7, 1pm-3pm! Classic Tudor Cape with updated kitchen and all the modern conveniences on a perfectly level flat near Bethel’s charming downtown! 35 Plumtrees Road, #…

  • 2020 Homebuying Checklist | MyKCM

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    2020 Homebuying Checklist Some Highlights: If you’re thinking of buying a home, plan ahead and stay on the right track, starting with pre-approval. Being proactive about the homebuying process will help set you up for success in each step. Make sure to work with a trusted real estate professional along the way, to help guide you through the homebuying steps…

  • Seven Factors to Consider When Choosing A Home to Retire In

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    As more baby boomers enter retirement age, the question of whether to sell their homes and move will become a hot topic. Today’s housing market climate indicates low available inventory in the starter and trade-up home categories. It makes sense to evaluate your home’s ability to adapt to your needs in retirement. According to the National…

  • Buying a House This Year? This Should Be Your 1st Step!

    The number of buyers searching for their dream homes outnumbers the number of homes for sale. Many markets across the country are experiencing this. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. Show that you are serious about buying your dream home. Before starting your search, try to get pre-qualified or pre-approved…

  • What if I Wait a Year to Be a Home-buyer?

    National home-values have increased by 5.4% since this time last year. Over that same time period, interest rates have remained near historic lows which has allowed many home buyer to enter into the market and lock in low rates. As a seller, you will likely be most concerned about ‘short-term price’ – where home-values are headed over the next six months.…