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Why women real estate: A brief history and appreciation for women's contribution to real estate
Women have played a pivotal role in the development of today’s real estate market through their dedication to the fight for equality and the right to cont...
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FHA or conventional: What's better?
FHA and conventional loans are two of the most popular loan types, but have different standards for credit score, down payment, and more. We’ll w...
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Types of loans described
In this episode of The Red Desk, we’re going to go detail different types of loans, including conforming and nonconforming, jumbo, and more.
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First-time home buying tips
Buying your first home should be exciting, not overwhelming. So we welcome you to The Red Desk, where we cover everything you need to know about homeownership. ...
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Five steps to make an offer on a house
Making an offer on a house should be exciting, not nerve-wracking. In this episode, we’re going to walk through the five most essential steps to make an o...
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Property taxes explained
Taxes are just one of life’s little certainties — but is there any way to lower them? Learn everything you need to know about property taxes in this...
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Should I move or remodel
If you’re unhappy with your current home, you have two options: renovate or move. This is a big financial and emotional decision, and The Red Des...
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What is escrow?
In this episode, we're going in-depth on everything you need to know about this critical, yet confusing, part of the home buying process -- what escrow...
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Preapproval vs. prequalification: Which one gets you a home?
Preapproval and prequalification often get confused, but only one really matters when it comes to getting the house you want. In this episode of The Red Desk, w...
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