Buying Your First Home? It’s Okay To Feel Nervous
Buying your first home is exciting, but let’s be real – it can also feel overwhelming. It’s a big step, and with that comes plenty of questions. Am I making the right decision? Can I really affo...
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Staging a House to Sell
Home staging might seem counterintuitive at first blush: Why spend money on real estate if you’re moving out? The simple answer: Because home staging can get you more money for your home sale.
If your real estate agent has suggested stagin...
Understanding the Closing Process for Home Buyers
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but if you’ve never done it before, the closing process might seem a bit intimidating. Don’t worry—we’re here to break it down into simple steps and explain all the important terms along the way. By...
How is Payment Distributed in a Real Estate Transaction?
Congrats! You just sold your home quickly for thousands of dollars over the asking price. You may be eyeing that sell price with wide eyes, amazed that a large amount of money will soon be in your bank account.
Well, the cash will get to you...
Client Spotlight: Pediatric World of Therapy
Filling the Gaps
Jasmine and Tiffany identified a significant gap in specialized services provided by SLP-owned contracting firms, leading them to establish Let's Talk About It Speech Therapy with a strong community-centered focus. Their activ...
Buying Your First Home
So, you’re ready to find your first home. But where do you begin? And what resources are available to help you? Here’s what you need to know as you embark on your homeownership journey.
Who is considered a first-time homebuyer?
The defini...
Real Estate Terminology Made Simple
Are you buying or selling a home and feeling unfamiliar with the real estate lingo being thrown around? Understanding real estate terminology can often seem complex and overwhelming, especially for those new to the process. That’s why we’re...
What To Know About Closing Costs
Now that you’ve decided to buy a home and are ready to make it happen, it’s a good idea to plan ahead for the costs that are a typical part of the homebuying process. And while your down payment is probably the number one expense on you...
Buyer’s Market vs. Seller’s Market: What’s the Difference?
Shifts in supply and demand can create a "buyer's market" or "seller's market" for almost anything. In real estate, these terms refer to conditions that give an edge to either party in a home sale. In a buyer's market, conditions give the homeb...
Why Working with a Real Estate Professional Is Crucial Right Now
Navigating the housing market can be tricky, especially these days. That’s why having an experienced guide when buying or selling a home is so important. The market isn’t exactly straightforward right now, and working with a real estate exp...
Selling Smart: Why a Real Estate Agent Makes All the Difference
If you’re considering selling your house on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s really worth the extra stress. Going this route means shouldering a lot of responsibilities by yourself – and, if ...