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Owning a home has great financial benefits. In a recent research paper, Homeownership and the American Dream, Laurie S. Goodman and Christopher Mayer of the Urban Land Institute...

Homes priced at the top 25% of the price range for a particular area of the country are considered “premium homes.” In today’s real estate market, there are...

Some Highlights: If you are thinking of buying a home, you may not know where to start. Here is a simple list of 10 steps that you will...

Wishing you & yours a safe & Happy 4th of July!

The housing crisis of the last decade was partially caused by unhealthy levels of mortgage debt. Homeowners were using their homes as ATMs by refinancing and swapping their...

When deciding to buy a home, people are presented with many different options. The type of home you buy depends on your needs, budget, and in many cases,...

Rising home prices coupled with a lack of inventory in today’s market may cause some homeowners to consider selling their home on their own (known in the industry...

Some Highlights: Real estate has outranked stocks/mutual funds, gold, savings accounts/CDs, and bonds as the best long-term investment among Americans for the last 6 years. Stock owners are...

So you made an offer and it was accepted. Now, your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Agents oftentimes make your offer contingent on...

In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere, it is really important to know what you’re looking for when you start your home...