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12 Questions To Ask a Home Inspector

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12 Questions To Ask a Home Inspector Before, During, and After a Home Inspection
Maximize your home inspection! Learn the 12 essential questions to ask your home inspector before, during, and after the process to fully understand a property's condition and make informed buying dec...
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December 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Loving the color on this #garage, what about you?

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December 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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What’s the Importance of Location in Real Estate?

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What’s the Importance of Location in Real Estate?
Discover why "Location, Location, Location" is the golden rule in real estate. This article explores how a property's geographic placement, neighborhood quality, and access to amenities profoundly imp...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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What’s a Reverse #Mortgage?

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What’s a Reverse Mortgage? Accessing Home Equity in Retirement
Learn about reverse mortgages: how homeowners 62+ can access home equity without selling or making monthly payments. Understand loan options, costs, and if this retirement financial tool is right for ...
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December 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Let's hear your thoughts on this #bedroom...

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December 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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What’s a Home Appraisal?

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What’s a Home Appraisal? Your Guide to Understanding This Crucial Step
Understand what a home appraisal is, why it's required by lenders, and what happens during the process. Learn about comparable sales, the appraisal report, and what to do if the appraisal is higher or...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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It is kind of subtle, but the two-tone stairs with white and dark wood look great, do you agree?

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November 25, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Learn How to Clean Up Your #CreditScore Before You Buy a House

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Learn How to Clean Up Your Credit Score Before You Buy a House
Learn actionable steps to clean up your credit score before buying a house. Understand why your credit matters and how to improve it through paying bills on time, reducing debt, and correcting errors ...
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November 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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What’s a Short Sale?

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What’s a Short Sale?
Understand what a short sale is in real estate: when a home sells for less than the mortgage owed, requiring lender approval. Learn the process and the implications for both buyers and sellers.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Is this #TV mounted too high?

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November 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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When Buying a Home, What’s a Lease Option?

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When Buying a Home, What’s a Lease Option?
Considering a lease option when buying a home? Learn what a rent-to-own agreement entails, including option fees, purchase prices, rent credits, and the pros and cons for potential buyers.
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November 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Is this #kitchen big enough for you or would you want a bigger one?

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November 18, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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What’s a Home Equity Loan?

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What’s a Home Equity Loan?
Learn what a home equity loan is, how it works, its pros and cons, and common uses like home renovations and debt consolidation. Understand if tapping into your home's equity with a fixed-rate loan is...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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What’s Private Mortgage #Insurance (PMI)?

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What’s Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)?
Understand Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI): what it is, why it's required with down payments less than 20%, how it's paid, and when you can get rid of it. Learn the basics of PMI and its role in the ...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Is this green metal #roof a good choice for this house?

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November 13, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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What’s The Difference Between A Fixed-Rate and An Adjustable-Rate Mortgage?

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What’s The Difference Between A Fixed-Rate and An Adjustable-Rate Mortgage?
Learn the key differences between fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages. Understand the pros and cons of each to make an informed decision for your home loan.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Is this a good use of a small room?

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November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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What’s The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Prices?

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What’s The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Prices?
Explore the relationship between interest rates and home prices. Learn how interest rates influence affordability, demand, supply, and overall market dynamics in the real estate sector.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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How Much House Can I Afford?

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How Much House Can I Afford?
Determine your home buying budget with this guide. Learn how to calculate your affordability, understand debt-to-income ratios, get pre-approved, and find the right home for your financial situation.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Is there anything better than a cleanly designed kitchen?

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November 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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What Happens if the Appraisal Price is Different from the Purchase Price?

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What Happens if the Appraisal Price is Different from the Purchase Price?
Discover what happens when the appraised value of a home differs from the agreed-upon purchase price. Learn about the potential consequences, negotiation strategies, and how to navigate this common ch...
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November 5, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Do you like the #wood on the ceiling as well?

Oscar Torres
The Real Estate Firm
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November 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Is My Real Estate Agent Allowed to Talk with the Appraiser?

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Is My Real Estate Agent Allowed to Communicate with the Appraiser?
This article explores the ethical considerations surrounding communication between real estate agents and appraisers. Learn about the importance of appraiser independence and how agents can ethically ...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Do House #Appraisals Take Place in Person?

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Do House Appraisals Take Place in Person?
Find out if a home appraisal requires an in-person inspection. Learn about the importance of on-site visits for appraisers to accurately assess property condition, gather data, and determine a propert...
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October 31, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Is the lighting in this #kitchen too bright?

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October 30, 2025 at 11:47 AM