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Using the Internet to Market Your Home to An International Market.

Donna Reed had such a successful time at a recent builder’s home show that she had to give some of her leads to other agents nearby. She couldn’t handle the crowd! Read the rest of this entry »

Many are taking advantage of this year’s low mortgage rates to purchase a home. Pent up with excitement, many families, who have scrimped and saved for a down-payment, jump for joy when the mortgage lender finally approves their application. But, they should realize that there’s a whole new set of expenses that must be covered before actually closing on the sale. Read the rest of this entry »

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, particularly when it comes to buying a home. Features that attract one home-buyer may repel another.

However, the one feature of interest to every home-buyer is price. Getting the most home for your money is paramount. Read the rest of this entry »

The massive, 600-page housing bill heading to the White House is loaded with billions of dollars of new programs, financial assistance for troubled home owners, home buyer tax credits and even a new regulatory structure to oversee Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Why is it that some homes sit on the market for a year while others sell like hot cakes? Frustrated sellers will blame a bad market, while a good real estate professional will tell you that many times, a slow sale is often attributed to the listing price. Read the rest of this entry »

For many renters, the first step in buying a home is becoming educated about the process. Coming up with a down payment and finding a loan that meets your needs are the greatest hurdles faced by first-time homebuyers. Read the rest of this entry »

Purchasing a home can be a complicated and confusing process, especially for first-time buyers. Throughout the process, first-time home buyers will encounter a variety of unfamiliar real state terms. There are several key terms associates with purchasing real estate that are helpful to learn. Read the rest of this entry »

When trying to sell a home, silence isn’t always golden especially when you’re expecting your real estate agent to call. In fact, it’s one of the leading complaints among sellers in the real estate market. Read the rest of this entry »