Buying a Home

How long should you keep financial records?

If you are busy tossing things as you prepare to move and are trying to decide what financial records you should keep and what you can shred you may find this timeline from Bankrate.com useful. FINANCIAL...
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Do I have to call the listing agent to see a house I found?

Good question. The answer is yes… and no. I frequently get calls from buyers who saw one of my listings online or driving by and would like to schedule an...
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Buying Your First Home – 5 Questions to Ask before Starting Your Search

Buying your first home is one of those dual experiences… both exciting and scary at the same time! Even though right now is a great time to be a first-time...
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Cooperatives (Co-ops, Senior Coops)

Although many housing cooperatives (co-ops) look much the same as condominiums, they are a different form of ownership even though both are usually managed by an elected board of directors. With...
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Why location is so important

Of all the many decisions that go into buying a home, location is often the most important. Why? Because it is the one thing you can't change. You can change...
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Top 10 Features Buyers Want

Home designers and builders speaking at the recent International Builders Show in Las Vegas said that today's buyers are seeking cost-effective features and rejecting things that don't have lasting value....
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How is the market shaping up?

Both buyers and sellers continue to ask how the market is doing. My experience so far this year is that I have been extremely busy working with clients getting ready...
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Free GPS Home Search App… works on any Smartphone!

I am so excited to offer this new free mobile real estate search… the search works on 95% of cell phones across all carriers… and the GPS app works on most Smartphones!  See...
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