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Posted on 04/09/2021

Photo by Fizkes via Shutterstock Few things are more exciting than buying a house and making it your home. Knowing when it’s the right time to buy derives from your personal circumstances, but some external elements and market realities affect when it’s right to buy too. Here are some of the things that can affect your decision to...

Buyer Tips

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Posted on 04/02/2021

The Closing Process - What to Expect

Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay The last step of any home sale is the closing. This is the time when the buyer and seller sign all the documents surrounding the sale, including the documents for the buyer’s mortgage. This is when money changes hands and, in most cases, the buyer gets the keys to the home. If...

Buyer Tips

Closing On A Home

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Posted on 03/26/2021

West Chester, PA Real Estate Market Update 3/26/2021

Click here to view West Chester, PA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 03/26/2021

How Conventional Home Sales are Different from Luxury Transactions

Photo by AVANTECTURE on Unsplash Buying a luxury home is about more than just finding the right mortgage. Whether you are buying or selling, you should know that there are some key differences in the way that high end luxury homes are sold. Discovering the differences in the way that the luxury home market operates can ensure that...

Home Sales

Home Seller

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Posted on 03/19/2021

Differences in Credit Scores & How to Check Them

Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Federal law allows you to get your credit report free once per year. To do so, go to annualcreditreport.com and request your report. You need to do this at least once a year so that you can correct any errors or missing information. Differences Between Credit Report & Credit Score You typically have...

Credit Score

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Posted on 03/12/2021

How to Go Hands-Free in the Kitchen

Photo by Sarah Biesinger via Shutterstock You’ve probably heard how important it is to go hands-free in your car, but it can be just as important and useful to be hands-free in the kitchen. If you’re busy washing dishes or prepping for dinner, you can use hands free devices to do everything from answering calls to looking up...

Kitchen

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Posted on 03/05/2021

Conserve Energy with Efficient Windows

Image by Petter Rudwall from Unsplash Older windows can end up costing you more on your heating and cooling bills. These windows can be drafty in winter and let in too much heat during summer. According to the Department of Energy, windows can account for up to 30 percent of energy usage in homes due to heat loss...

Windows

Energy Efficient

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Posted on 02/26/2021

Saving Strategies For a New Home Purchases

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay Preparing to purchase a home? It’s time to get your finances in order. Although this is an exciting time, you’d be surprised to learn how much a new home purchase can leave you strapped for cash. Saving for your home can get you prepared to have money for your down payment and...

Saving

Savings Plan

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Posted on 02/23/2021

West Chester, PA Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view West Chester, PA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 02/19/2021

Is Your Residence Buyer-Ready?

As a home seller, it is crucial to do everything possible to get your residence "buyer-ready." In fact, if your house dazzles a buyer, you may be better equipped than ever before to optimize your home sale earnings. Ultimately, it can be quick and easy to get a house buyer-ready – here are three tips to help you prepare...

Selling Your Home

Tips On Selling

Posted on 02/12/2021

Is Private Mortgage Insurance Required?

Image by StartupStockPhotos from Pixabay In general, if you have less than 20 percent of a down payment for the house you want, you will have to pay private mortgage insurance (PMI). This insurance is a cost to you to protect the lender if you default on the loan. In most cases, it’s better to save the 20...

PMI

Private Mortgage Insurance

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Posted on 02/27/2021

Another Property Sold - 2826 Kennedy Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

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