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With interest rates so low, you may be asking yourself if now is the time to refinance your home mortgage. The short answer is – that depends. While low interest rates are certainly the biggest motivator for doing so, you shouldn’t let that alone dictate your decision to refinance. The whole point of refinancing isRead more

Worrying about home repairs is one of the biggest burdens for homeowners. That’s why you may want to consider purchasing a home warranty. Whether you have been in your home for years or are closing on a new home, a home warranty can provide you some peace of mind.  What is a Home Warranty?  ItRead more

There are a lot of things (beyond a property itself) to consider when buying a new home. One of those things that is especially important to families with children is the school district in which houses you are considering for purchase are located. Here are four tips to help you evaluate schools when searching forRead more

Hurricane season is here and homeowners need to prepare ahead of time for potential impacts and damages from storms. Here are some tips to help you get your home and property ready to withstand an attack from mother nature so you can focus on keeping yourself and your family safe.  Review Insurance Policies  If youRead more

Are you thinking about buying a vacation home? While the idea of having a place to escape to anytime you want to take a vacation is exciting, there are some considerations you need to address before you buy. To avoid being caught off-guard by unexpected expenses and responsibilities after purchasing a vacation home, ask yourselfRead more

Making the move from renting to buying a home is a big lifestyle change. If you are preparing to make that transition, here are some things you need to consider before you start shopping for your new house.  The Financial Implications of Owning are Different from Renting  When you rent a home or apartment, yourRead more