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When my youngest child moved out, I was left living in a large home by myself. Weekend visits from the grandchildren only filled the space part of the time. The home became more of a burden as each day passed. It was not until I was working with my real estate agent to sell my home and find a smaller home did I realize that there were so many others in the same position. I created this blog to help other empty nesters explore their options for downsizing and to provide guidance on finding a new home that fits in more with their lifestyle.

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Buying New Construction? These Tips Help Ensure A Smooth Process

28 January 2020
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Real Estate, Blog

Buying a single family home is often a bit different from buying a home that has been lived in before. Often, you start paying for the home before it is fully constructed. You work with the builder to ensure the home is finished to your liking. Since there is a lot involved with this process, you can probably use some advice! Here are some tips and tricks for a smooth experience.
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Ways To Find Land For Sale You Can Afford

20 January 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

One of the most commonly referenced elements of the American dream is that of homeownership. Another often cited part of that dream is expanding upon homeownership with the accumulation of land and other assets. Land is particularly popular as an asset because of how it retains its value. To own land is to own security. For some people on a budget, owning land may seem impossible, but it can be more affordable than some may realize.
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3 Reasons Retiree Landlords May Want To Keep Their Rentals

13 January 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

As a landlord approaches retirement, he or she must answer the question of whether or not they will keep the rental properties or sell them and pocket the money. While there are valid reasons to let go of the rentals and streamline your portfolio, there are also many good reasons to continue being a landlord. If you need help making this big decision, here are three of the most compelling reasons to continue.
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3 Things To Find Out Before Renting A Luxury Apartment

8 January 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

When you rent a luxury apartment, you are entering into a legal contract. Before you enter into a legal contract to lease an apartment, you need to take the time to go over the lease and make sure you understand all the terms of your lease. Don't assume that certain privileges are included in your lease just because you are renting a really nice apartment. Thing #1: Access to the Gym
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3 Types Of Lots To Consider When Building A Luxury Home

30 December 2019
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Everyone dreams of owning a luxury home at least once in their life, but it's not something that's a reality for many people. If you are lucky enough to get the chance to build a dream luxury home, then the first thing you will have to do is decide on the type of lot that you want. From a waterfront property to a golf course property, this article will list three different types of lots to consider before you start building your luxury home.
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About Me
Home Buying Tips for Empty Nesters

When my youngest child moved out, I was left living in a large home by myself. Weekend visits from the grandchildren only filled the space part of the time. The home became more of a burden as each day passed. It was not until I was working with my real estate agent to sell my home and find a smaller home did I realize that there were so many others in the same position. I created this blog to help other empty nesters explore their options for downsizing and to provide guidance on finding a new home that fits in more with their lifestyle.

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