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17,
2019
You’ve saved up your cash, found a real estate agent, and started your home search. What’s next? Here are a few tips for making a smooth transition from renter to homeowner. Timing is key Nationwide, the average closing period on a home is about 50 days from the time you make an offer. Consider beginning […]
15,
2019
Retirement is much more than just the end of a career. Hopefully, it’s also a substantial portion of your adult life. Working with a trusted financial advisor can be a smart way to prepare and can give you the confidence to make the most of your Golden Years. Whether you’re looking for a retirement advisor, […]
10,
2019
The official start of autumn has begun. Leaves will soon begin to change, and stores and coffee shops across the nation have already started rolling out pumpkin-spice-everything. For little ones across the country, fall also means Halloween and the fun of trick-or-treating. Put a few of these tips into action to make your home a […]
8,
2019
While buying or selling a home presents many challenges, the negotiation phase is among the most difficult to prepare for. Each side has its own priorities, and coming to an agreement can be a stressful journey. However, a full understanding of the process, and careful consideration of the options at hand can make it simpler […]
3,
2019
If your retirement is approaching and you own a home, chances are it will play a significant role in your post-career plans. Whether you’re staying put, downsizing or considering supplementing your finances with a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), the equity you have in the property matters. Even if retirement is closer than you care […]
24,
2019
The fall season is quickly approaching, and shifts in temperatures and weather patterns come along with it. Now is the time to weatherproof your home for a comfortable autumn and winter. Prepare to combat cold temperatures As things begin to cool down outdoors, it’s important to make sure your home will keep you warm. Ensure […]
12,
2019
The home buying process is among the most stressful and intimidating events in the life of a modern American, according to a 2018 survey by Homes.com. In fact, only 20 percent of respondents said they felt confident as they entered their home search. Becoming a homeowner doesn’t have to be scary, though. With a reliable, […]
10,
2019
29,
2019
Summertime is the busy season for homebuyers. Families, especially, are eager to make the transition to a new home between school years to simplify the process and minimize the disruption for their children. But what about shoppers without children? Is summer still the ideal time of year to find a new house? If school schedules […]
13,
2019
A home inspection is critical to the home-buying process, and most lenders require one before loan origination. Even if your lender doesn’t require an inspection or you are purchasing a new build, an inspection is a small investment that can save you time, money and peace of mind in the long run. In fact, homebuyers […]
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