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In today’s real estate market, buyers may have a tough time finding the perfect home. Smart buyers know how to be flexible!

Are you ready for the joy and financial stability of homeownership? The financial benefits of owning versus renting are great, but they do...

Home equity has soared over the past year. According to the National Association of Realtors, the median home price in America increased...

As home values increase, housing becomes less affordable to those just entering the market. If your taste ranks higher than your budget,...

Congratulations on taking steps toward homeownership! If you’re just getting started with your search, you might be wondering about...

Can you refinance without paying the closing costs out of pocket? Maybe. It depends on how much equity you’ve built and which loan programs...

Are you saving money to buy a house? Great choice! For most Americans, their home is their number one investment and a substantial portion...

The act of creating and maintaining a household budget does not rank high on the fun scale. From debits and credits to line-item entries,...

If you’re putting your house on the market this year, congratulations! Now is a great time to sell. Also, kudos on your decision to be...

In today’s competitive seller’s market, homebuyers need to bring their A-game. From start to finish, a buyer should be ready to act quickly...