Real Estate Advice
Rent vs. Buy: What Should You Do?
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The market finally appears to be cooling down after a nearly unimaginable rise in home prices — the average home cost almost 40% more in May 2022 than in May 2019. But questions remain: What if the cooling off turns into a housing crash? Is this a good time to buy a home — or is renting smarter than buying right now? If you’re contemplating a move amid all the uncertainty, read on for a look at the rent vs. buy dilemma — and some tips for how to decide which option is best for you.
Read MoreShould I Wait to Buy a House? How to Know What to Do in 2022
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Unless you’ve been living off the grid, you know that the economic headlines lately aren’t exactly sunshine and roses. The news of inflation and a cooldown in the overheated housing market are enough to make a potential first-time homebuyer try van life for a while. But is that really necessary? Do you really need to put your moving plans on hold? Here’s a glimpse of what the experts are saying.
Read MoreTo Invest or Not to Invest: Short-Term Rental Market Trends for 2022
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As the market continues to bounce back, a lot of people are finding that they want to continue traveling, and the short-term rental market is stretching itself to meet that demand. You might even find yourself interested in remodeling or renovating your home and investing, but is now the best time? These trends are here to help you decide.
Read MoreHousing Market Trends 2022: To Buy or To Sell? That Is the Question. We’ve Got Answers
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We can’t predict what the housing market is going to do, of course. But what can we tell you? Some pros and cons of buying a home, selling a home, or even renting out your home in 2022. Covering topics from the housing bubble to inflation to interest rates, here’s advice to help you decide if now’s the time for you to jump in.
Read MoreWant to Move With Confidence? Use This New Homeowner’s Checklist
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Okay. You’ve bought your first home. Now it’s officially time to prepare for your move. You’re under a deadline, and every day counts. How do you plan accordingly so you’re not frantically throwing things into boxes at the eleventh hour? You use this new homeowner’s checklist to make life a little easier.
Read MoreWhat to Consider Before Signing a Lease or (gasp!) Breaking a Lease
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Sometimes, even with the shortest lease available and regardless of your original plans, you need to bounce early. A new job opportunity, a new love, family obligations — we get it. That’s where this guide comes in. We’ll walk you through what you need to know before signing a lease or (gasp!) breaking one.
Read MoreReady to Sell Your Home? Jump Into This Hot Seller’s Market with These Six Tips
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Ready to join in on this crazy real-estate market game? It’s not too late! If you’ve been thinking of listing your home, consider these six ways to boost your profits, and you’ll be cashing in on this seller’s market in no time!
Read MoreWhere to Move and How to Do It: 7 Steps for Finding Your New Home
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When it comes to moving, there’s always a big to-do list. And it can be tricky to figure out exactly where to begin in the process. If that’s where you find yourself now, stress no more. Here are some steps to take when you first decide to pursue a new home.
Read MoreShould I Buy a Condo or a House? Pros and Cons to Think About
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So you’ve decided it’s time to put down roots, and you’re ready to buy some real estate. Now the question looms: What kind of home should you buy? If you’re wondering if a condo is right for you, take a look at these considerations first.
Read MoreReady, prep, go: Get the most out of selling your home with these tips
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Your home is your biggest investment. That’s why, when you’re thinking about selling your home, you want to get the best return you can, right? Fortunately, with these tips — using a real estate expert, doing minor improvements, staging, and more — you can go from thinking about selling to actually putting that “sold” sign up in your yard.
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