Ways Your Home Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goals

By |2024-01-15T12:08:33-06:00January 15, 2024|Real Estate|

If you’ve owned your house for at least a couple of years, there’s something you’re going to want to know more about – and that’s home equity. If you’re not familiar with that term, Freddie Mac defines it like this: “. . . your home’s equity is the difference between how much your home is worth and how much you owe on your mortgage.” That means your equity grows as you pay down your home loan over time and as home values climb. While it’s true home prices dipped slightly last year, they rebounded and have been climbing in many areas since then. Here’s why that price growth is good [...]

Embracing Change: When Life Calls for a Move

By |2023-12-01T12:15:46-06:00November 19, 2023|Real Estate Video|

Life is full of surprises, and those surprises often lead to big changes. Whether you're welcoming a new addition to your family, saying goodbye to a loved one, embarking on a new career, or retiring from the workforce, life events can sometimes call for a move. In this brief video, we'll explore some of the most common life-changing events that people face and how they can inspire a move. If you're experiencing a life-changing event that's moving you to buy or sell, don't hesitate to reach out. I can help you make the most of this transitional period in your [...]

Best Questions to Ask at an Open House

By |2023-10-18T09:13:06-05:00October 17, 2023|Real Estate|

Open houses are a valuable tool for home buyers. You can view a property in a low-pressure environment, and you can usually take as much time as you need. One of the biggest perks is talking to the listing agent and going through your questions to ask at an open house. You can find out about the sellers and their motivations for moving and get vital information about the property that might not be on the listing. #1: Why is the house for sale? Knowing the reasons why the homeowner is selling can give you a lot of information. It [...]

From Utilities to Unpacking: The Must-Do Tasks for Moving In

By |2023-04-28T17:45:33-05:00February 26, 2023|Real Estate|

Moving into a new home is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful and overwhelming. With so much to do, it's easy to forget important tasks that can make your move-in process smoother. To help you out, I've compiled a list of must-do tasks that you should prioritize from utilities to unpacking. Set up Utilities One of the first things you should do when moving into a new home is to set up your utilities. This includes electricity, gas, water, internet, and cable. Contact your utility providers and schedule installation or transfer of services in advance. This will [...]

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