Do I Really Need a 20% Down Payment to Buy a Home?
Is the idea of saving for a down payment holding you back from buying a home right now? You may be eager to take advantage of today’s low mortgage rates, but the...
Snuggle Up to Your Valentine at Home This Year
by Rachel Herman
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With Covid-19 and winter storms raging throughout the country, you might consider a stay-at-home date night this Valentine’s Day. After all, “home is where the heart is,” right? Let me...
What Does 2021 Have in Store for Home Values?
by Rachel Herman
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According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report, nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months. The dramatic rise was brought about as the inventory of homes for sale reached...
The Do’s and Don’ts for Investing in Real Estate
by Rachel Herman
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Are you thinking about investing in real estate in 2021? It may be the perfect year to purchase a rental property, a vacation home, or to flip houses. I would...
Fresh Year, Fresh Start: Cleaning Out Your Home for the New Year
by Rachel Herman
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Many of us could not wait to close the door on 2020 and usher in the new year– and all the positive karma we hope comes with it! As you...
How to be Competitive in a Bidding War
by Rachel Herman
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One of the most stressful situations in home buying occurs when other buyers are competing for the home you want. To make an offer on the perfect house only to...
3 Things to Do When Preparing to Buy Your First Home
by Rachel Herman
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Do you hope to be purchasing a home in the next year or two? It’s important to start preparing for your first home purchase as far in advance as possible....
The Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate
by Rachel Herman
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This is a topic that I have gotten a lot of questions about recently, whether it comes from current homeowners or hopeful, soon-to-be homeowners. How has the real estate market...
HATS No Cold Pets Project
by Rachel Herman
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It’s no secret that I’m a dog-lover who’s passionate about supporting local animals. So I can’t help sharing details about one of the awesome projects I got involved with this...