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Selling Your Home FSBO: Is it Worth the Risk?

December 13, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

 

Picture this: stacks of cash saved from skipping the realtor, all yours for a victory dance in your newly sold living room. Sounds like a dream, right? But hold on to that champagne flute, FSBO hopefuls, because before you waltz into a For Sale by Owner frenzy, consider this: that same cash could be a mirage, replaced by a mountain of paperwork, an inbox overflowing with lowball offers, and the nagging fear you've priced your beloved brick baby 20 grand too low. So, is the FSBO route a treasure map or a fool's errand? Let's navigate the exciting (and sometimes treacherous) terrain of selling your home solo.

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Why Good Listing Photos Matter

November 28, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

 

Quality over quantity. Many of us live by this principle since it applies to a lot of important practices. On the topic of real estate, quality should be the top priority. Real estate agents and buyer alike, you should always look for high-quality photography in listings. But why do good photos matter?

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Steps to Buying a Home - A Definitive Guide

October 26, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

Buying a home is a huge responsibility. You completely own every asset and are responsible for everything like repairs, utility bills, and any other costs associated with it. However, owning it entirely is a big benefit. You usually don’t have to worry about any restrictions, additional fees that come with renting, or more obviously, a landlord. But how do you get to this point?

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Employee Spotlight - Hailey Tennant

October 19, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

 

Congratulations Hailey! Let's get to know her!⁠

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Your Questions About Section 8 Answered

October 12, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

In this blog, we’re breaking down the Section 8 program and who is eligible, what it entails, and much more. Section 8 is a federal housing assistance program that helps low-income families afford safe and decent housing in the private market. To be eligible, participants must meet certain requirements.

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5 Budget-Friendly Tips to Use for Your Next Move

September 28, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

 

Do you dread moving? From hiring movers to purchasing packing supplies, the cost of moving will make your wallet cry. However, there are a few steps you can take to help you pinch pennies wherever you can and make the whole process a lot smoother, so stick around and read on.
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Giving Back to Our Community: Canned Food & Teddy Bear Drive

September 13, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

There are many negative things in this world that occur, and most of these things affect our very own communities. From homelessness to domestic violence, people are suffering every day. That’s why we are holding two donation events for the months of September and October.

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What is a Barndominium? A Unique and Affordable Housing Option.

August 30, 2023 | Savannah Francis

What is a Barndominium?

A Unique and Affordable Housing Option.

 

Have you ever come across the term "barndominium"?

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Escrow Accounts: What You Need to Know

August 23, 2023 | Savannah Francis

When purchasing a home you may hear the word "escrow" being used frequently. And unless someone explains it, you may find yourself in the dark about what it exactly it is and what it is used for. 

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Understanding HOA Estoppels: A Key Factor in Home Buying

August 2, 2023 | Aliza Aviles

In general, an estoppel is a legal principle that prevents people from going back on their word and benefiting from their own inconsistencies. There are a few types of estoppels, but we will be focusing on association estoppels.

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