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Is Rent to Own A Good Way to Purchase a Home?

Posted By Kevinvitali 549 days ago on Real Estate

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Today we are going to discuss whether rent to own is a good way to purchase a house or not.  You may hear other terms for rent to own like lease to own or lease option to buy. While not terribly popular in New England because of the strong housing […]
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Find A Home Depot Near Me

Posted By Kevinvitali 555 days ago on Real Estate

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Having a Home Depot near you can be a godsend when working on those late-night projects and you find yourself short on supplies or a part. Find the local Home Depot nearest you with the company app. Plus the app does so much more!
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Self Storage Rental and What You Need to Know

Posted By Kevinvitali 562 days ago on Real Estate

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There may come a time in your life when you need to store some personal items. Self storage is a popular choice as it is secure and cost effective. Learn everything you need to know about self storage rental.
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What Is A Bungalow Style Home?

Posted By Kevinvitali 581 days ago on Real Estate

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The term “bungalow” is envisioned by many as being a small, cottage like home.  But a bungalow is rich in history and shaping America during…
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6 Ways to Increase Your Curb Appeal

Posted By Kevinvitali 597 days ago on Real Estate

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Are you a new homeowner looking to increase the curb appeal of your home? Or are you entering the housing market and trying to increase the value of your home? Maybe you’re just in a friendly competition for the best-looking home in the neighborhood. If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this […]
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What Does A Fed Rate Hike Mean For Home Mortgages?

Posted By Kevinvitali 606 days ago on Real Estate

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First, let’s just get it out there….. The Federal Reserve does not set mortgage rates. Yet, nothing puts fear in homebuyers fervently looking for homes and hearing about a pending Fed Hike Rate.  Many hear about the Federal Reserve increasing rates and assume it is a 1:1 correlation to interest rates on home loans rising.  […]
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7 Reasons Why It May Be Time To Downsize Your Home

Posted By Kevinvitali 618 days ago on Real Estate

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7 Signs it may be time to downsize your home. Downsizing your home can provide lots of benefits, starting with financial. But now that you don't have the 9 to 5 to contend with it could be the opportunity to move closer to family, find the perfect community to suit your needs and more!!
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Aging In Place: Staying Independent In Your Own Home

Posted By Kevinvitali 643 days ago on Real Estate

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Aging in place is independent living in one’s own home as they age. It’s important as it allows older adults to stay in their homes longer. Get some great information to learn how to stay in the home you have always loved.
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Encroachments In Real Estate: What You Need To Know

Posted By Kevinvitali 713 days ago on Real Estate

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Encroachment is when one had unauthorized use to your land. Often it is an overhanging structure or tree, a shed, or fence that crosses the property line between you and your neighbor.
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Homebuyer Turnoffs-17 Things Buyers Will HATE About Your House

Posted By Kevinvitali 724 days ago on Real Estate

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Most home sellers are proud of their home. But there are certain things that home sellers do to their home that potential homebuyers will hate.
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What Is Debt To Income Ratio?

Posted By Kevinvitali 741 days ago on Real Estate

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Most home buyers need a mortgage to buy a home.  Getting a mortgage can be quite daunting.  You will have a whole set of mortgage terms being thrown around.  One of which is debt to income ratio.  So you may be left wondering what is debt to income ratio. The acronym for debt to earnings […]
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What Makes A Bedroom A Bedroom?

Posted By Kevinvitali 744 days ago on Real Estate

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What makes a bedroom a bedroom can be viewed differently from several perspectives. Sellers of course want more bedrooms.  Bedroom count can often translate into more money when selling a home. From a buyer’s perspective, there is a practical view of what makes a bedroom.  Buyers want a spacious bedroom with windows and a good […]
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6 Things A Buyer’s Agent can do for a Home Buyer…. That a listing Agent can’t

Posted By Kevinvitali 782 days ago on Real Estate

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  When it comes time to buy a home, there is a multitude of ways an agent can interact with you.  And it is important you know your agent’s relationship with you.  It can actually be more confusing than you think…. Facilitator, buyer’s agent, listing agent, dual agent…. and it doesn’t end there. Often a […]
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Why “Neutral Colors” When Selling A Home?

Posted By Kevinvitali 782 days ago on Real Estate

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Preparing your home is a critical component when it comes time to sell and you want to achieve top dollar.  From improving curb appeal to doing smaller repairs and refreshing a home, you want to create a lasting, positive impression for your home buyers.  One part of preparing your home is freshening up paint or […]
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7 Common Questions About HOA’s

Posted By Kevinvitali 783 days ago on Real Estate

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  A residential community may have an HOA or Home Owners Association.  The HOA organization is meant to provide a cohesive, unified community.  Here in New England, we associate condominium complexes with a Home Owners Association.  But HOA’s aren’t only reserved for condominium complexes.  In recent years, we have seen neighborhood communities pop up that […]
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TIPS TO SELL YOUR HOME DURING THE WINTER

Posted By Kevinvitali 790 days ago on Real Estate

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In the past, springtime has always been thought of as the optimal season to sell your home.  Over the past 15 years, the idea that the spring is the perfect season to sell your home has slowly been changing.  Listing your home during other seasons is becoming just as popular as the spring.  Winter can […]
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Pre-Offer Home Inspection- Competitive Home Buying 2022

Posted By Kevinvitali 800 days ago on Real Estate

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Staying competitive for your offers is going to continue through the year. With many home buyers willing to remove inspection contingencies, consider using a pre offer home inspection to remove your inspection contingency and still have your inspection.
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What to do When Your Buyer Requests Home Inspection Repairs

Posted By Kevinvitali 801 days ago on Real Estate

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You have prepared your house for the market as best as you can.  You priced it accordingly and now have your property under agreement.  You are nervously awaiting the home inspection results from the buyer.  But you find the buyer has a long list of repairs after their home inspection.  You are wondering what to […]
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Accepted Offer On A House, Now What?

Posted By Kevinvitali 802 days ago on Real Estate

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Great! You have an accepted offer. Now what? Here are 13 steps to get you to the closing table on time. If any of these steps are skipped, it could delay your closing.
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When Love Goes Bad!

Posted By Kevinvitali 803 days ago on Real Estate

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Homebuyer love letters... love or a liability? Home sellers could be violating fair housing laws by accepting personal letters from buyers.
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