Category: Real Estate
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Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House
One of the benefits of being a homeowner is that you build equity over time. By selling your house, that equity can be used toward purchasing your next home. But before you can put it to use, you should understand exactly what equity is and how it grows. “Home equity is the portion of your…
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Millennials Are Buying Homes
Five Reasons Millennials Are Buying Homes In the United States, there are over 72 million millennials. If you are part of that generation and have thought about buying a home, you aren’t alone. According to Zonda, 98% of millennials want to become a homeowner at some point if they aren’t already. Why? There are plenty…
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Home Inspection vs Appraisal
What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and an Appraisal? If you’re planning to buy a home, an inspection is an important step in the process. It assesses the condition of the home before you finalize the transaction. An appraisal is a professional evaluation of the market value of the home you’d like to buy.…
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An Expert Gives You Clarity in Today’s Housing Market
Ben Keeney * RE/MAX Right Choice * 203-313-0013 The housing market has been going through shifts lately. That’s why it’s so important to work with a professional who can be your guide throughout the process. I will give you the best advice on what’s really happening with home prices, housing supply, and expert projections. I…
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Balancing Your Wants and Needs
Balancing your wants and needs as a homebuyer this spring! Though there are more homes for sale now than there were at this time last year, there’s still an undersupply with fewer houses available than in more normal, pre-pandemic years. The Monthly Market Trends Report from realtor.com puts it this way: “While the number of…
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Your Tax Refund
Your Tax Refund Can Help You Achieve Your Homebuying Goals Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a variety of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But there’s good news. Yout tax refund can help you achieve your goals by paying…
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Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for SPRING
The spring season appears to be warming up in housing as more and more buyers enter the market. And after rising mortgage rates sidelined so many buyers last year, that’s a good sign for sellers. “Spring is officially here. New data suggests that more buyers are back in the market.” We know buyer activity is…
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Big Advantage If You Sell This Spring
Thinking about selling your house? If you’ve been waiting for the right time, it could be now while the supply of homes for sale is so low. “….The big question is whether we are finally starting to see the seasonal spring increase in inventory. The answer is no, because active listings fell to a new…
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Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House
Home in 2023? – Top 2 Reasons Let’s break those reasons down and explore how they might resonate with you. 1. I Want To Take Advantage of the Current Market & Make a Profit When you decide to sell your house, how much you’ll make from the sale will likely be top of mind. So,…