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Prevent the Rush: Start Your Spring Cleaning Early

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Prevent the Rush: Start Your Spring Cleaning Early! Even though spring may not officially arrive for several weeks, there’s no reason to put off doing that thorough cleaning until the last minute. Getting your spring cleaning done early has many advantages: Read Also: What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying A Home The following advice will helpContinue reading “Prevent the Rush: Start Your Spring Cleaning Early”

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying A Home

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If you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. Lenders review your credit to see if you typically make payments on time, pay back debts, and more. Your credit score can also help determine your mortgage rate. AnContinue reading “What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying A Home”

61-23 Booth St, Rego Park, NY 11374 (Sold)

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Great location: a 100×30 detached home in the heart of vibrant Rego Park. • 3-bedroom• 2.5 bathrooms• eat-in kitchen• separate dining area• inviting living room with hardwood floors• lots of windows that allow an abundance of natural light to pour in• walk-up attic• a fully finished basement with separate entrance• spacious backyard• wide private drivewayContinue reading “61-23 Booth St, Rego Park, NY 11374 (Sold)”

Why You Want An Agent’s Advice For Your Move

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No matter how you slice it, buying or selling a home is a big decision. And when you’re going through any change in your life and you need some guidance, what do you do? You get advice from people who know what they’re talking about. Moving is no exception. You need insights from the prosContinue reading “Why You Want An Agent’s Advice For Your Move”

Discover Your Pot o’ Gold: Good Properties For St. Patrick’s Day!

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Though the first things that may come to mind when thinking of St. Patrick’s Day are leprechauns and rainbows, the real estate industry may also benefit greatly from this enjoyable and interesting event! Here are some suggestions on how to add a little greenery and good fortune to your real estate endeavors on St. Patrick’sContinue reading “Discover Your Pot o’ Gold: Good Properties For St. Patrick’s Day!”

It’s Time To Prepare Your House for a Spring Listing

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If you’re thinking of selling your house this spring, now is the perfect time to start getting it ready. With the market gearing up for its busiest time of year, it’ll be important to make sure your house shines bright among the competition. Here are some valuable tips you can use to get your house market-ready.Continue reading “It’s Time To Prepare Your House for a Spring Listing”

Short Sale vs Foreclosure

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Short Sale vs Foreclosure: Short sale is an alternative to prevent foreclosure, with approval from their lender. It gives a homeowner the option of selling their home for less than the mortgage balance. In essence, the short sale lets you walk away from a mortgage you can’t afford to pay with no further obligation toContinue reading “Short Sale vs Foreclosure”

Springing Into Action: Realizing Your Real Estate Dreams In March

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The official start of spring is March, and the real estate market is reviving along with it. Houses emerge from their winter hibernation, flowers begin to bloom, and a desire to move often blossoms. Thus, think of this as your guide to navigating the March real estate market, whether you’re a seller or a buyer! ForContinue reading “Springing Into Action: Realizing Your Real Estate Dreams In March”

New Build, New Rules: Why Your Own Agent is Key

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Finding the right home is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers today. Right now, the supply of homes for sale is still low. But there is a bright spot. Newly built homes make up a larger percent of the total homes available for sale than normal. That’s why, if you’re craving more options,Continue reading “New Build, New Rules: Why Your Own Agent is Key”

3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House In 2024

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If one of the goals on your list is selling your house and making a move this year, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement about what’s ahead and feeling a little sentimental about your current home. A great way to balance those emotions and make sure you’re confident in your decision is to keep theseContinue reading “3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House In 2024”