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5 Early Signs You’ve Found A Good Landlord

A high-quality landlord is just as important as the right property itself is. But how can you know from the beginning if you have found a great manager or property owner? Here are a few indicators you can look for from your first interactions while looking at properties for rent.  1. They're Not a High-Pressure Salesperson. As you talk with the landlord and tour potential rental locations, you shouldn't feel pressured to act rashly or quickly. Read More 

Find Serenity And Beauty In A Water View Home

Are you searching for an ideal home or vacation property? Well, have you considered the perks of buying a water view home? Owning a tranquil home is a top priority in today's busy and noisy world. And very few property options compare to water view homes. A water view home offers a good view of a water body without necessarily fronting it. Don't Confuse: Differences Between Water View and Waterfront Properties Read More 

Tips On Selling A Luxury Home To The Right Buyer

You may be planning to sell your luxury home and wonder how to find the right buyer. For every home, there is the right person or family who will buy it regardless of whether it's a standard home or a luxury home. The key is finding the right buyer. Luxury homes might take a bit longer to find the right buyer but that's ok. The goal for selling a luxury property isn't always speed but rather the right buyer who sees themselves living there. Read More 

4 Advantages Of Buying A Multistory Home For Your Family

A single-family home listing in your preferred neighborhood and with your desired number of bedrooms and bathrooms may provide your family with immediate satisfaction. However, you should think about your long-term goals and needs to maximize satisfaction over months and years. Learning about the notable advantages of a multistory home may encourage you to prioritize this quality with your house purchase. Temperature Keeping both a one-story home and a multistory home comfortable for your family is possible when using the heating and cooling system. Read More 

Want to Purchase Your First Home? 4 Classic Mistakes to Avoid

If you have decided you are ready to purchase your first home, you can avoid a lot of first-time home buying mistakes by educating yourself about the purchasing process before you start looking. Mistake #1: Not Getting Preapproved If you want to purchase a home, you need to get a fully underwritten preapproval for a mortgage. Being preapproved for a mortgage will give you a realistic idea of what you can afford and will allow you to put in a strong offer when you eventually find a home that you like. Read More 

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Investing In A Better Home

Few things are more overwhelming than choosing your first home. I would know, because I purchased my first place about a year ago. When we first moved in, we realized that there were a few things that we were going to need to change. Even though we had carefully looked over the listing and walked through the property, the house was riddled with problems like broken outlets, bad paint jobs, and even broken plumbing fixtures. Fortunately, we learned how to fix things on our own, which has saved us a lot of money. This blog is all about real estate, DIY projects, and the joy of home ownership.