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2021-2022 Market Review

I hope this housing market review finds you and yours enjoying a healthy start to the New Year! The year 2021 proved to be a resilient year across the board…

Written by Zane Peterson

January 25, 2022

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Stay Cozy, Save Money

As we settle into winter, let’s go over some home maintenance tips to help you stay cozy while saving money! First, you’ll want to make sure that you have your…

Written by Hope Tucker

January 12, 2022

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Why Get a Pre-Approval?

Many buyers want to jump right into the home search without getting pre-approved. While the home search process is exciting and getting a home loan is less exciting, it’s extremely…

Written by Brandon Barney

January 3, 2022

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Due Diligence for Home Buyers: How Much Is Too Much?

Image source A smart homebuyer like you knows that due diligence is important in this type of investment. But what if your due diligence is too much? Knowing how to…

Written by Taylor Peterson

December 29, 2021

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Thinking of Buying a Sight Unseen Property? Here Are Things To Keep In Mind

Image Source Purchasing a sight-unseen property involves buying a piece of real estate without inspecting the property in person. This is a risky transaction, but you can accomplish this with…

Written by Brandon Barney

December 22, 2021

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3 Upgrades You Can Make Right Now to Increase the Value of Your Home

Image Source Are you planning to sell your home soon? You can increase your home’s value by improving some of its areas. It may take some work but, with a…

Written by Chris Harrison

December 17, 2021

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Moving with a Pet? Here’s How to Help with Their Anxiety

Source: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/moving-day-cat-lies-front-packed-1889357731 Moving with a pet can add an extra layer of anxiety to the complicated process of moving. But you’re not the only one who might be feeling anxiety…

Written by Olivia Brewer

December 10, 2021

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Protect Yourself as a Home Buyer

Let’s go over the benefits of having a buyer agency agreement in place. A lot of people that believe when they go look at houses with an agent, that agent…

Written by Olivia Brewer

November 29, 2021

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Stage Your Bathroom to Sell

We’re getting down and dirty on this week’s staging tips! Your bathroom may be overlooked when preparing your home to sell, but a dirty bathroom can turn buyers away. First…

Written by Jill Williams

November 4, 2021

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Stage Your Bedroom to Sell

Thanks for joining us for this week’s staging series! Today we’re taking a look at the bedrooms. My first suggestion is to use the biggest possible bed that won’t throw…

Written by Taylor Peterson

October 28, 2021

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2021-2022 Market Review

Stay Cozy, Save Money

Why Get a Pre-Approval?

Due Diligence for Home Buyers: How Much Is Too Much?

Thinking of Buying a Sight Unseen Property? Here Are Things To Keep In Mind

3 Upgrades You Can Make Right Now to Increase the Value of Your Home

Moving with a Pet? Here’s How to Help with Their Anxiety

Protect Yourself as a Home Buyer

Stage Your Bathroom to Sell

Stage Your Bedroom to Sell

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