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Home Buying - 6-minute read
Miranda Crace - March 14, 2023
Are you wondering how down payment assistance works? Review our guide to learn about programs and grants that can help alleviate the burden of a down payment.
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Home Buying - 4-minute read
Ashley Kilroy - March 13, 2023
Not sure what to expect at your house closing? Familiarize yourself with these closing documents to prepare yourself and streamline the process.
Andrew Dehan - March 13, 2023
In real estate, caveat emptor – or "let the buyer beware" – is a concept similar to buying a house as-is. Read more about caveat emptor and how it works.
Home Buying - 5-minute read
Victoria Araj - March 13, 2023
Cap rate is a handy tool for estimating the rates of return on multiple commercial real estate properties. Learn how to calculate cap rates using our guide.
Sarah Sharkey - March 13, 2023
An automated valuation model (AVM) is a data-based tool that’s used by real estate professionals to determine property value. Read on to learn how it works.
Home Buying - 7-minute read
: Is buying a house a good investment? It can be depending on your personal circumstances. Before you buy, learn more about the pros and cons to consider.
Katie Ziraldo - March 13, 2023
Green architecture is a design movement committed to building homes that don’t damage our environment. Learn more about the tenets of green architecture here.
Victoria Araj - March 09, 2023
Not sure of the difference between mortgage prequalification and preapproval? Find out everything you need to know right here.
Home Buying - 14-minute read
Victoria Araj - March 08, 2023
We have compiled a list of the top need-to-know mortgage facts and home buying statistics to give buyers a better understanding of the 2023 real estate market.
Home Buying - 8-minute read
What is a 4 point inspection? Continue reading to learn why you might need one and the benefits of performing the inspection before purchasing a new home.
Emma Tomsich - March 07, 2023
Wondering if you can buy a house with no credit? Read on to learn if it’s possible to buy a house without a credit score or established credit history.
Victoria Araj - March 06, 2023
Are you applying for an FHA loan? Read on to learn about the FHA mortgage insurance premium (MIP) you’ll need to pay in addition to your mortgage payment.
Ready to buy a home you’ve had your eye on? Think it might make a difference if your lender knows you’re retired? Here’s what you need to know.
Miranda Crace - March 06, 2023
Considering buying a house without a REALTOR®? Learn about how the process works, plus pros and cons, and what you’re responsible for doing on your own.
Hanna Kielar - March 06, 2023
A multiple listing service is a database of all homes currently for sale in a given area. Read about what the MLS is, how it works and who it benefits.
Laura Gariepy - March 06, 2023
When it comes time to sell your home, you might have a desire to do so without the help of an agent. Learn more about selling a house without a realtor here.
REALTOR® fees compensate agents for the assistance they offer throughout the selling or buying process. Read on to learn who has to pay these fees and why.
Home Buying - 9-minute read
Jamie Johnson - March 06, 2023
Interested in FSBO? In this article, you’ll learn how to sell a house by owner, the pros and cons of that decision and FSBO mistakes to avoid.
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