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Posted on 05/14/2025
Don’t Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership
Don’t Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership Did you know? According to a recent study, 72% of people with student loans think their debt will delay their ability to buy a home. Maybe you’re one of them and you're wondering: Do you have to wait until you’ve paid off those loans before you can buy your...
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Posted on 05/14/2025
Palm City, FL Real Estate Market Update 5/14/2025
Click here to view Palm City, FL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 05/14/2025
These are the best home improvements to increase curb appeal
Some of the best home improvements you can make are...
Curb Appeal
Exterior Home Design
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Posted on 05/13/2025
Why Buyers Are More Likely To Get Concessions Right Now
Why Buyers Are More Likely To Get Concessions Right Now Especially in areas where inventory is rising, both homebuilders and sellers are sweetening the deal for buyers with things like paid closing costs, mortgage rate buy-downs, and more. In the industry, it’s called a concession or an incentive. What Are Concessions and Incentives? When a seller or builder...
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Posted on 05/12/2025
Home Projects That Boost Value
Home Projects That Boost Value Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, it’s smart to be strategic about which home projects you take on. Your time, energy, and money matter – and not all upgrades offer the payoff you might expect. As U.S. News Real Estateexplains: ". . . not every home renovation project will increase the...
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Posted on 05/09/2025
Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection
Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection Some Highlights Once your offer is accepted, an inspector will assess the condition of the house, including things like the roof, foundation, plumbing, and more. That information is incredibly important and paves the way for you to re-negotiate with the seller, as needed. So, you don’t want to skip this step. An...
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Posted on 05/08/2025
Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of the Year
Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of the Year From rising home prices to mortgage rate swings, the housing market has left a lot of people wondering what’s next – and whether now is really the right time to move. There is one place you can turn to for answers you want the most. And that’s the...
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Posted on 05/07/2025
Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others
Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others As you think ahead to your own move, you may have noticed some houses sell within days, while others linger. But why is that? As Redfin says: “. . . today’s housing market has been topsy-turvy since the pandemic. Low inventory (though rising) and high prices have created a strange mix:...
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Posted on 05/07/2025
3 Ways to Protect Your Property from Landslides
Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...
Erosion
Gardening
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Posted on 05/06/2025
Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t
Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t With all the uncertainty in the economy, the stock market has been bouncing around more than usual. And if you’ve been watching your 401(k) or investments lately, chances are you’ve felt that pit in your stomach. One day it’s up. The next day, it’s not. And that may make you...
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Posted on 05/05/2025
The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked
The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now. And for many first-time buyers, the idea that you have to put 20% down can feel like a major roadblock. But that’s actually a common misconception. Here’s the truth. Do You Really Have To Put 20% Down When...
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