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2026 Real Estate Trends

Catherine Clamp, 12/16/2025
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1. The rise of virtual and augmented reality: In 2026, the use of virtual and augmented reality technology is expected to become more prevalent in the real estate market. Virtual tours and 3D renderings of properties will increasingly become the norm, allowing buyers to…
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How to finance a home purchase.

Catherine Clamp, 12/7/2025
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Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person can make. It involves a lot of planning, saving, and decision-making. One of the key aspects of purchasing a home is figuring out how to finance it. Unless you can afford to pay for a home in cash, you will…
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18 Secrets No One Tells You About Buying A House

Catherine Clamp, 10/22/2024
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You don't need to put 20% down These lenders offer low-down-payment or no-down-payment options: VA loans: 0% down* USDA loans: 0% down FHA loan: 3.5% down Some conventional loans: 3% down
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How Does A Home Inspection Work?

Catherine Clamp, 09/5/2024
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A home inspection is part of many real estate transactions. Here'€™s how it works.

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How To Pick A Neighborhood

Catherine Clamp, 08/22/2024
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If you've always rented before, then you might not have put too much thought into which neighborhood you were planting your (temporary) roots. After all, most leases are up after a year, so you can change your mind in a matter of months. Buying a house, however, is a…
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Buying an Old House? Be Prepared for These Surprises

Catherine Clamp, 08/6/2024
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Most of us have had this experience: Walking through a cute town, you see a house that pops with character—because it’s one of the first ones built in the region. And as you continue on your stroll, you’re probably imagining what it would be like to wake up…
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12 (Affordable!) Decorative Items to Buy Before You Sell Your House

Catherine Clamp, 04/9/2024
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Assuming you’ve done the deep cleaning and decluttering, consider adding these items to your shopping list as you’re preparing to stage your home.
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10 Tips on How to Save for Your Dream Home

Catherine Clamp, 01/9/2024
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You may be renting your current home and have an eye on purchasing in the near or distant future. The good news is that with some effort, you can grow your savings account for when it's time to buy! In this article, we prepared for you 10 steps that will help you start…
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17 Tips For Winterizing Your Home

Catherine Clamp, 09/21/2023
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Winterizing your house might seem complicated, especially if you've never done it before. Follow these tips to be ready for snow, sleet, or hail before you know it (or at least before it actually arrives).
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21 Things A Real Estate Agent Should Do For You

Catherine Clamp, 09/5/2023
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A really good real estate agent will manage these tasks and activities for a client. How does yours measure up?
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25 Steps to Putting Your Home on Airbnb

Catherine Clamp, 08/22/2023
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Anyone who owns a home has wondered whether it's worth the time and effort to list your home on Airbnb. Here are 25 things you have to do before and after listing your home.

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25 Home Decorating Trends that Haven't Aged Well

Catherine Clamp, 08/8/2023
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Style is as individual as human beings are, but we can generally agree that there are some style trends that should be left in the past. Before you jump on the latest home decorating bandwagon, consider how these trends fared.
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