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5 Tips to Increase Your Curb Appeal

Posted by Michael Aldridge // October 23, 2017

Before you can increase your curb appeal you have to understand what it is. Curb appeal is the first thing that buyers see when they drive up to your home, or are merely driving by. In other words, curb appeal is the first impression that buyers get of your home. If buyers have a poor […]


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Considering New Construction? Follow These 5 Tips

Posted by Michael Aldridge // October 16, 2017

Purchasing new construction can be an exciting process. There is something nice about moving into a house that no one else has lived in before. In most cases, homebuyers are able to make some customizations as the house is being built. Homebuyers think the process should be easy when purchasing new construction. While that can […]


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7 Strategies to Help Millennials Save for a Down Payment

Posted by Michael Aldridge // October 9, 2017

As a whole, the millennial generation is taking longer than any other generation to become first-time homebuyers. There are a number of theories on why this is happening, with one millennials cite is the difficulty of coming up with a down payment. While this can be a big obstacle, there are several ways to speed […]


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Home Sellers: The Dangers of Overpricing

Posted by Michael Aldridge // October 2, 2017

Home sellers would love to know a magic formula for calculating the proper listing price for their house. No seller wants to price their house wrong from the start, but many do. Determining the correct price requires a proper mix of research and luck. Studies have found that houses that are priced right will sell […]


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Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a New Home

Posted by Michael Aldridge // September 25, 2017

The thought of buying a new home is exciting. New homes have newer technology, are more energy efficient, and modern in design and layout. If you have the house built or start the process before it is complete you can often customize the house along the way. This is an exciting concept for many buyers. […]


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5 Features That Will Help Sell Your House Faster

Posted by Michael Aldridge // September 18, 2017

The real estate world has been waiting for the millennial generation to finally decide to take the step of homeownership. This generation has been waiting longer than previous generations to jump into the market, but things are starting to change. Good news if you want to sell your house. Millennials are starting to plan for […]


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Are You Ready to Buy a Fixer Upper?

Posted by Michael Aldridge // September 11, 2017

Are you looking to make money flipping a fixer upper of a house, or save money and turn it into your home? Before you make the big decision to buy that fixer upper, find out as much as you can about your potential project. A fixer upper can be anything from a house that needs […]


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The Ins and Outs of Comparable Sales

Posted by Michael Aldridge // September 4, 2017

One of the most important steps in getting your house sold is determining the correct listing price for your house. If you price it too high it will most likely sit on the market with no offers. If you price it too low you might get a quick sale, but will be leaving money at […]


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4 Homeownership Truths Every Buyer Should Know

Posted by Michael Aldridge // August 28, 2017

It isn’t uncommon for buyers to experience anxiety when it comes to homeownership. It is a large financial commitment that will have an impact on you for years to come. There are a number of myths floating around about homeownership. While it can be hard to discern the truth, here are 4 homeownership truths you […]


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Avoid Making These 5 Mistakes With Your Down Payment

Posted by Michael Aldridge // August 21, 2017

One of the biggest items that you save for during your life is the down payment to purchase your house. If you find yourself in the situation where you have saved up enough for a down payment, but aren’t ready to purchase a house you have to figure out what to do with your money […]


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