Blog Category – General

4 Tips for Selling Your Home in the Winter

Spring and fall are typically the ideal seasons for selling a home, but there are some circumstances that may require you to put your house on the market during the winter months. While there may be some challenges, it’s important to stay hopeful; people are still looking to buy, and you have less competition on the market. Use our tips below to help sell your home this winter!…
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Top Cities to Live in 2017

Moving to a new city can be both an exciting and stressful time. Whether you’re a first time homebuyer or you’re looking to make a change in 2017, you’re going to want to move to an affordable, fun and economically diverse city. Below are our top suggestions of where to live in 2017!…
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Housing Trends for 2017

According to the Urban Land Institute’s annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report, the United States real estate market is in a better place compared to the rest of the world. If you’re thinking about buying a home in 2017, be sure to familiarize yourself the market trends below….
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How Millennials are Reshaping the Housing Market

According to the latest housing trends report by Zillow, 50% of today’s homebuyers are 36 years old or younger. In addition, 47% are first-time buyers and 63% of people selling a home are doing so for the first time. With Millennials just beginning to enter the housing market, they are reshaping the market with their new approaches to shopping, financing, and purchasing their first homes….
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Brexit’s Impact on U.S. Housing Market

On June 23rd, 2016, Great Britain voted to exit the European Union. This exit left many to wonder what’s next in both Great Britain and abroad. The formal “Brexit” won’t be final for years, however governments and investors everywhere are beginning to prepare. Here is what you should know about Brexit’s impact on the U.S. housing market….
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What is an LTV Ratio?

LTV stands for Loan-To-Value ratio. This is a term you may hear thrown around by lenders to express the ratio of a loan, to the value of the property you are looking to purchase. Lenders and banks will use this term to assess the risk associated with lending money for a mortgage. For example, a high LTV ratio is seen as a higher lending risk than a low LTV ratio….
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Say Goodbye to Cabin Fever

Even though the winter can sometimes prevent us from leaving the house, it doesn’t mean we can’t have a good time inside with our family. Don’t make being stuck inside a burden. Enjoy these fun indoor winter activities you and the whole family can enjoy….
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Family Time During The Holiday Rush

With the holiday rush upon us, our life can get quite hectic. However, no matter how crazy our schedules get, we still need to make time to be with our families. Here are some fun family activities you can do to help you bond during the busy holiday season….
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