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Should You Worry about Competing Listings?

Imagine you’ve been waiting for the right moment to sell your home and you’re finally ready to list it. But, just as you’re about to put up the sign, you notice that a few other FOR SALE signs have unexpectedly popped up in the community. Oh no! Now there are competing ...

What is the mortgage: Understanding mortgage basics

For many, the concept of buying property seems completely unfamiliar - and paying for it might make you wonder, “what is ‘the mortgage,’ anyway?” If you’ve rented a house or apartment before, you’re familiar with monthly payments and extra fees for maintaining the property. But how is a mortgage different?To ...

Improving home safety: Outlet safety covers

Whether you're childproofing your home or interested in improving general safety around the house, you might want to consider outlet safety covers. Electrical outlets are a significant cause of injury at home and can also be a fire hazard if used improperly. Luckily, there are plenty of outlet covers available ...

Open House Questions Some Buyers Forget to Ask

An Open House is an event. And, like many events, it’s easy to get caught up in all the excitement and energy. In fact, when you visit an Open House, you might even end up rubbing elbows with other buyers who are there at the same time. It can feel ...