Expert Insights: What Is the Best Way to Find a REALTOR(R)?
Begin by asking someone that you know. Friends, relatives, co-workers, or neighbors who have recently purchased a home can give you a firsthand account and attest to the agent’s professional abilities. Sometimes an agent you contact will refer you to another one who...
Expert Insights: How Much Can I Afford?
The general rule of thumb is that you can buy a home that costs about two-and-one-half times your annual salary. Speak with an agent or a good lender who can determine how much you can afford, and estimate the maximum monthly payment based on the loan amount, taxes,...
Expert Insights: What Is the First Step to Buying a Home?
Make sure you are ready—psychologically and financially. Ask yourself the following questions: Do I have a steady income? Is my debt lower than my total income? Do I have enough money to pay for the down payment and closing costs? Am I working hard enough to improve...
Expert Insights: What Are the Advantages of Owning a Home?
There are many. Among the most appealing: you own it, which gives you, instead of a landlord, control of your living space. Other benefits stem from potential tax savings and the buildup of equity as your property likely appreciates in price over time. Equity can be...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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