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Real Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

February 12, 2020 | Posted by: Jason Woods

Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ...

10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage

January 29, 2020 | Posted by: Jason Woods

Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ...

Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

January 15, 2020 | Posted by: Jason Woods

There are a multitude of reasons why a homeowner may be considering refinancing their mortgage. However, before any final decisions are made it is always a good idea to consider carefully whether refi ...

4 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent When Selling Your Home

December 11, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

Selling your home is a big decision, and it's often a long and complex undertaking. Hiring a real estate agent can make every step of the home-selling process easier, from setting an asking price to c ...

Easy Ways to Repay Your Home Loan Early and Free Up Cash for Family Adventures

November 27, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

Most home buyers take out a mortgage to help finance buying a home. As a result, many homeowners are faced with a monthly mortgage payment during the time they are raising their children or sending th ...

What is the Difference Between a Home Equity Loan and Refinancing?

November 13, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

Though most people believe that their home is a great place to live, others see the value in owning a home. It can be a great investment. However, if you are strapped for cash, it can be a source of ...

How Many Homes Should You Tour Before Buying?

October 23, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

If you are beginning the home-buying process, you may begin to wonder how long it will take until you find the perfect home for you and your family. The answer to that varies due to different factor ...

When is the Best Time of Year to Buy a Home?

October 9, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

Spring may be the most popular time of the year to buy a new home, but is it the best time of year to go home shopping? While the best time to browse real estate is when you need a new home, there are ...

How To Stage A House For Sale

September 25, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

It's time to sell your house, and you know you need to stage it for sale, but you're not sure how. This step-by-step guide will help you successfully prepare your house for the market, from fixing nec ...

Real Estate: How to Boost Your Credit Score Before Buying Applying for a Mortgage

September 11, 2019 | Posted by: Jason Woods

For the vast majority of home buyers, obtaining a mortgage will be a vital part of the purchasing process. Of course, in order to be approved for that mortgage, you will need to ensure that your cre ...

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