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Buying Buying With Friends Isn’t Like Renting You’ve been living with your best friend since freshman year of college, and it’s been a blast. So why not pool your money and go in on a house together? After all, it’s easier to buy when you have two incomes.  It’s true that co-buying a home with friends or family can make it easier […]
Buying How to Effortlessly Save for a New Hamilton County Home …EVEN WHILE YOU’RE STILL RENTING. If you’re renting your current home and have your eye on making a home purchase in the near or distant future you might be worried that it can’t be done. The good news is that there are some effortless ways to grow your home savings with a little bit of […]
Buying Don’t Get Blindsided by Closing Costs Have you ever decided to buy something, only to find out about additional costs at the end? The last thing you want is to be surprised by unexpected fees – especially at your closing.  You’ve made your financial calculations. Extra charges at the eleventh hour could make all your plans go bust.  But you can’t […]
Buying Don’t need it? Then don’t pay for it. You know all those fantastic home features you hear your friends gushing about in their new home? The top-notch school district and Jacuzzi? The spacious third level and even more abundant yard?  Well, there’s nothing wrong with any of those things. But they’re not right for everyone.  In fact, for some buyers, they might even […]
Buying Have you checked out the neighborhood? You wouldn’t pick out shoes before choosing an outfit, right? Or buy car accessories without first deciding if you want a truck or a sedan? Well, house hunting should be treated the same way. You shouldn’t search for a dream home without vetting neighborhoods or experiencing the new area for yourself.  If the area doesn’t […]
Buying It’s not TV. It’s your bottom line. TV shows make finding a profitable fixer-upper seem easy. But in the real world, there are real challenges and decisions to be made.   Whether you’re buying an investment property or a starter home for your family, there are dozens of factors to consider. How much will it cost to renovate? Are home values rising or […]
Buying 3 Questions Every Homebuyer Should Ask Want to take the pain out of homebuying? Keep your lifestyle priorities top of mind. If you’re planning to buy a new home, there’s great news: More houses have hit the market in recent months. This means you’ve got more options to choose from. Choice is always good, but it can also be overwhelming. The […]
Buying How To Help Your Adult Kid Buy: Advice For Mom And Dad As a parent, it’s hard to watch your kids struggle with anything, but watching them struggle to buy a house can be especially tough. We all want the best for our offspring, and owning a home is one of the best ways to build wealth — so if kids are having trouble taking that step, […]
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Buying 5 Ways to Use Your Refund Toward a Home Who doesn’t love getting a tax refund?  It’s exciting to know that your bank balance will get a boost. But remember, a refund isn’t a bonus — it’s your hard-earned money, which is why you should make the most of it. If you’re thinking of buying a new home this year — whether it’s your […]
Buying 11 Steps To Downsizing Your Home Nothing lasts forever — including a home where you raised a family or lived most of your working life. And it’s a fact of life that suddenly, a place that was perfect for you a decade or two ago might start to feel cavernous and empty (or just contain more square footage than you really […]
Buying Preparing for the Spring Housing Market We’re approaching spring, which means the housing market is getting ramped up.  Experts agree that the market is softening for buyers, but will it be a full-on buyer’s market? Definitely not — at least, not by springtime.  This spring, buyers will likely see fewer bidding wars, slower price growth and less competition. But sellers will […]
Buying 21 Things A Real Estate Agent Should Do For You Just like in any other profession, there are good real estate agents … and there are, unfortunately, subpar real estate agents, too. But how do you know if you’ve got a dreamboat or a dud handling your real estate transaction? One way to know whether you’ve got a good agent (or not) is to consider […]
Buying 4 Steps to Prepare for Homeownership Buying a home is a big undertaking. From finding the right property and negotiating to sorting out the legal details and moving in, there are dozens of important steps along the way. And for many first-time buyers, it can seem overwhelming.  Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to make the process easier, […]
Buying Understanding What Comes With the Home When you buy a pre-owned home, do you know what will come with the house? Do you get to keep all the appliances, the art on the walls or the outdoor pizza oven on the patio? Determining what will stay with the home and what will go with the previous owner will vary by seller […]
Buying Relocating: 19 Things To Research Before You Buy Relocating to a new city is an exciting experience — you can seize the opportunity to live in a new way if you’re bored with the status quo, and maybe find a place to live that caters to new habits you want to form, or that’s a better fit for a growing household. But relocating […]
Buying 4 Tips for Competing With Cash Buyers In today’s hot market, bidding wars have become the norm. With many out-of-state buyers and property investors looking for a great deal, all-cash offers are also becoming common.  A cash offer can seem tempting for sellers since it offers the possibility of a faster closing. But despite this perk, cash buyers don’t always win. Many […]
Buying Homebuying When You Have Student Debt Did you know you can buy your dream home while paying off student loan debt?  It’s true and even quite common. While student loans are factored into your debt-to-income ratio, they shouldn’t prevent you from becoming a homeowner.  And fortunately, there are many programs and options available to prospective buyers, some you may not be […]
Buying How To Choose The Right Suburban Neighborhood Buying a home anywhere feels like a huge step, but getting settled in the suburbs can seem especially momentous for any household. After all, traditionally, suburbs were for establishing a place in the community and raising a family, where you can put down roots and grow a life. Where you might plan to stay in […]
Buying What To Look For In An Indianapolis Luxury Home Many homebuyers dream of owning a beautiful, modern, luxurious home decked out with all the best amenities. For those fortunate folks who are actually poised to purchase such a home, however, careful consideration is essential. That’s why I’ve laid out the following tips to help you find a luxury home that meets your needs as […]
Buying Should you skip the starter house? Gone are the days when a three-bedroom, two-bath starter home was the norm for first-time homebuyers. Today, many buyers are skipping that stage altogether and going straight for their dream homes. They’re buying bigger, more expensive properties with upgraded features, and they plan to live there for the long haul. Not sure which type of […]
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