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How Appraisals are Affected When Real Estate Prices are High

How Appraisals are Affected When Real Estate Prices are High

As real estate prices remain high, you might be wondering how appraisal prices line up with the current real estate industry trends. One of the surprising effects is that appraisal prices sometimes come in low, especially when the appraiser is having a…

Are Zillow and Redfin Estimates Accurate?

Are Zillow and Redfin Estimates Accurate?

Whether you are looking to buy a home or wondering about the value of your current home, you might be wondering whether the current Zillow or Redfin estimate is accurate. As a general rule of thumb, these numbers are pretty close: within…

Does Solar Increase the Value of Your Home?

Does Solar Increase the Value of Your Home?

If you are thinking about installing solar panels on your home, then you might be wondering how the value of your property will be affected by this upgrade. There are often benefits of investing in home renovations, and you want to make…

Opportunities You Can Leverage in a High-Interest Environment

Opportunities You Can Leverage in a High-Interest Environment

Even though interest rates continue to stay high, many people are wondering if there are opportunities to buy a home and still make the numbers work. The good news is that there are always options that you can leverage, such as buying…

How Mortgage Rates Change with the Bond Market

How Mortgage Rates Change with the Bond Market

Do you understand the economic factors that affect mortgage rates? Many people want to know what is making the rates go up or down, especially if you are getting ready to buy a home. Mortgage Bonds and Interest Rates are Connected To…

Professional Photography: Why Do You Need It?

Professional Photography: Why Do You Need It?

When you are getting ready to sell your home, one of the most important things that you can do to attract the right buyers is to make sure that you have good pictures for the listing. Photography is especially important in our…

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Why We Pay for Facebook Boosting on Our Listings
Why We Pay for Facebook Boosting on Our Listings

This topic is one that I’ve been talking about for a few years now: Facebook is a great tool to increase visibility on real estate listings. Social media is a huge part of the culture in this digital world where we live,…

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Why You Should Consider Hiring a Stager
Why You Should Consider Hiring a Stager

In today’s video, I want to look at the reasons why you might consider hiring a staging consultation if you are listing your home. Is it necessary to spend money on these services? Creating an Edge in the Industry I’m always looking…

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Interest Rates Rising: Should You Be Concerned?
Interest Rates Rising: Should You Be Concerned?

The Feds have been vocal about increasing interest rates. The rates are higher now compared to a few years ago, and it’s possible that we will continue to see an increase in interest rates with time. How Interest Rates Affect Your Mortgage…

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The Power of Video Marketing
The Power of Video Marketing

The internet is a great way to showcase your real estate property or search for homes that are on the market. But you need to leverage your efforts to ensure that you receive the best results. Today I want to share a…

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How Much Equity Do You Need to Get Rid of Mortgage Insurance?
How Much Equity Do You Need to Get Rid of Mortgage Insurance?

Today I’m sharing tips about a common topic that I hear: mortgage insurance. If you want to avoid this payment, then you need to have a certain amount of equity in a home to eliminate the extra mortgage insurance payment. One of…

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