Category: Real Estate
Want to sell FSBO?
by: Diane Vespucci ~ Re/Max Realty Its spring and the FSBO owner signs are springing up like daisies. When you Google ‘How to Sell your Home’, WikiHow tells you that these are the steps you need to take: 1).Thoroughly clean your...
Read MoreWill Your Home Sell When You Need it to?
by: Michael Turwitt ~ THE TURWITT TEAM at XCELLENCE Realty While every real estate agent will promise to sell your home, the reality of the real estate market today is that this simply doesn’t always happen. The fact of the...
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The myths and truths about a reverse mortgage
by: Gaye Jones ~ AnnieMac Home Mortgage A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, that enables a...
Read MoreWhy owning your home is important
by: Diane Vespucci Re/Max Realty Like part of the American dream, I got married, had a baby and my husband and I bought our first home. Five years later, not part of the dream -we also got divorced and that was my first lesson...
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Dreaming about a Vacation Home or Condo?
With the changes in the tax laws and rising standard deductions, many are finding that their primary home isn’t the great tax advantage that it used to be.
Read MoreSpring is coming
by: Diane Vespucci ~ Re/Max Realty On one of the coldest days of the year, I found myself daydreaming about spring. Typical daydream – the smell of flowers blooming, a beautiful garden, blue skies, warm air – and then I began to...
Read MoreDo We Have Another Housing Bubble?
by: Joseph Panebi ~ AnnieMac Home Mortgage A great question came across my desk and, knowing that when one person has a question it’s likely others are wondering the same, I thought I’d share both question and response. “With...
Read MoreVA Loans: Not JUST for your first home
by: Gaye Jones ~ AnnieMac Home Mortgage There is nothing more satisfying than helping those that serve to own their own home! Over the years I have found that many veterans did not realize they could use their VA Entitlement...
Read MoreWhy Your Home May Not Be Selling, Even in a Seller’s Market
by: Michael Turwitt ~ Xcellence Realty Price and condition make a big difference, but other factors can also slow your home sale. Even in a seller’s market some homes linger on the market for many weeks or months, while the...
Read MoreFortune Telling for the New Year
by: Diane Vespucci ~ Re/Max Realty I am always surprised by what the year brings. Tucked somewhere in a normal, mundane week lies some surprise, maybe nice, maybe nasty. It keeps me thankful when it’s good, and often grateful...
Read MoreStart the New Year in a New Home
by: Gaye Jones ~ AnnieMac Home Mortgage If you are keeping up with today’s economy, you know that interest rates continue to rise. Current rates are at the highest level in seven years. Rates are forecasted to rise above 6% by...
Read MoreAll I want for Christmas is a Home!
by: Diane Vespucci ~ Re/Max Realty Thanksgiving turkeys are being imagined as I write this, and Christmas decorations are being pulled from attics and dusted. Children are writing wish lists and the adults are thinking about...
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