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Mar 27, 20236 min read

A Termite Contract Might Be Your Home's New BFF

A termite contract just might be your home’s new BFF, especially if you live in a warm-weather state. If your warm-weather state also has...

Mar 2, 20234 min read

HOMEwork 101: Signs a Roof May Need to Be Replaced

Home buyers frequently ask us how soon we think it will be before a home they’re considering will need a new roof. That’s a great...

Feb 16, 20233 min read

Intriguing Street Names: Do Uneeda Drive or Do Ineeda Drive?

The follow-up to that question is, “Which of us needs one more?” I discovered this interesting street sign while helping a young man...

Jan 25, 20233 min read

House-hunting with Young Children: How to Handle It Like a Pro

You’re a dad or mom with a few young children, and you’re ready to purchase a home. Should you include the children as part of the...

Jan 6, 20233 min read

Want to Be a Savvy First-time Home Buyer? Here's How.

Obviously, first-time home buyers don't have experience on their side. Even if they have friends or family members who are real estate...

Jan 4, 20231 min read

A Terrific Ending to 2022: Closing on a New Home

Mick and I were thrilled to be able to help these dear friends close on their homes in December. Congratulations, Gene and Bonnie on your...

Nov 4, 20226 min read

Decoding the Surprising 2022 U.S. Housing Market--and Making It Work for You

To say that the 2022 U.S. housing market has been volatile is like saying that Arizona gets a bit warm in the summer. This year has...

Jun 9, 20223 min read

What's a Homebuyer to Do in a Seller's Market?

Unless you're an American hermit, you know that the 2022 U.S. housing market favors sellers--in a big way. Housing inventory is low, and...

Oct 19, 20204 min read

HB101: The Vocabulary of Home-Buying

Buying a home means stepping into a situation where real estate agents toss around unfamiliar vocabulary like Ultimate Frisbee players...

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