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How to Make your Home “Picture Perfect” for Viewings

Have you ever had a formal photo shoot? Perhaps you’ve had one for work or arranged one for your family. If so, chances are you dressed up and made yourself look your best. That’s the right mindset to be in when selling your home too. You want to make every room ...

3 Tips for avoiding a property tax late fee

State laws impose property tax late fees for those who don't pay their taxes on time. These fees can vary in severity and amount by location, and often collect interest until you pay them in full. Luckily, property tax late fees are an avoidable expense as long as you understand ...

Why it’s important to invest in title insurance

Owning a home is a huge accomplishment, requiring many steps. A crucial step to the homebuying process it to secure the title of the property. Having the title to the home means your name is identified in connection with property ownership. What is title insurance? Title insurance offers protection for lenders and ...

What’s the “Emotional” Return on Investment of a New Home?

Chances are, you’ve heard the expression, “Your home is your biggest investment.” For most homeowners, that’s true. So, when you’re shopping for a new home, it’s important to consider the financial opportunity of any purchase. Ideally, you want a home that is likely to increase in value over time. In other ...