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Continue reading →: Aging Series: Phase 1Before You Need to Decide Anything: Preparing to Prepare Few seniors like to think about leaving the family home. But sometimes, the unexpected happens, and an immediate departure is necessary. “But I’m healthy and happy!” You may be – now. But a lot can happen, sometimes in a very short…
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Continue reading →: What You Need to Make an Offer on a HomeSo, you’ve found a house you love—what’s next? Before you can officially make an offer, there are a few key things you’ll need to have in place. Understanding these requirements ahead of time can help you move quickly and confidently when the right home comes along. Here’s what you’ll need…
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Continue reading →: Why Every Home Buyer Needs a Real Estate AgentBuying a home is a significant and often overwhelming investment, making the guidance of a real estate agent essential. Their expertise, access to listings, negotiation skills, professional network, and ability to handle paperwork ensure a smoother process. An agent helps save time, reduce stress, and navigate complexities, making homeownership enjoyable.
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Continue reading →: Essential Strategies for Basement Water ManagementWater in your basement can cause significant problems: damage to personal belongings, destruction of finished spaces, and even compromising the foundation of your home. The good news? With the right precautions, you can safeguard your home from costly water damage. Here are some essential tips to protect your basement and…
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Why Calling the Listing Agent Can Cost You
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Continue reading →: Why Calling the Listing Agent Can Cost YouAs you drive through neighborhoods searching for your dream home, it’s tempting to grab your phone and call the number on that “For Sale” sign. But before resit the temptation! Let me explain why that is not in your best interest as a buyer. The Hidden Truth About Listing Agents…
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Continue reading →: How Well Do You Know Buying? Take This Quiz to Test Yourself!Realtors simplify the home buying process through industry expertise, market knowledge, and negotiation skills. Attempting to buy a home without professional assistance can lead to missing critical listings, overlooking legal complexities, and negotiating disadvantages. A proficient buyer’s agent not only manages the paperwork but also ensures better deals and smoother…
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Continue reading →: Maximize Your Credit Before Buying a HomeSteps to Set Yourself Up for Success Getting ready to buy a home starts long before you find the perfect property. By taking the right steps now, you can set yourself up for a smoother, more successful purchase down the road. But why is credit important? Years ago, people saved…
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Budget-Friendly Tips to Revamp Your Space
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Continue reading →: Budget-Friendly Tips to Revamp Your Space(Without Breaking a Sweat… OR the Bank) Are you thinking of selling your home or just tired of it looking like you just got out of college and have a hodgepodge of random things you have gathered over the years? I’ll be honest… I’m just not getting my house together…
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I’m Heather
I’m Heather — a Realtor, wife, mom of teens, chaos coordinator, and big believer in progress over perfection. This blog is where my real estate lessons and experience get passed on to you! Whether you’re buying, selling, downsizing, or just trying to keep the laundry off the couch, you’re in the right place. Let’s navigate home together. Mess and all!
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