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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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Being Prepared When Buying Your First Single Family Home

23 November 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Buying a single-family home can be a major event in a person's life. While it can represent their new home, it can also be a major financial investment. Unfortunately, new buyers can be poorly prepared for this purchase. Be More Aware Of Local Real Estate Trends, If You May Sell Within A Few Years If you are anticipating potentially needing to sell the home within a few years of buying it, then you can be advised to pay attention to the local real estate market trends.
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Homebuying Strategies New Buyers Should Follow

2 November 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

One of the most exciting opportunities that you can have is the chance to purchase a home for your family. Due to the important financial and quality of life implications of this purchase, becoming informed about this process will need to be a concern for anyone that is not extremely familiar with the home buying process.   Understand And Appreciate The Unique Challenges That Come With Waterfront Listings Waterfront listings can be among those that are in the greatest demand.
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3 Keys To Finding The Most Affordable New Home

2 November 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

With so many high-end real estate properties taking the spotlight, it is easy to get the impression that only people with a lot of money can afford to own their own home. However, you can have a standard income level and still have the opportunity to buy a home that will have mortgage payments within the range of what you pay for rent. The key is knowing how to track down those more affordable home listings.
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One Story And Two Story Townhomes — How To Decide

15 October 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

A townhome is a great solution for many people looking for an affordable and manageable home to buy. But one of the first decisions you must make while townhome shopping is whether to choose a one-story home or a two-story style. How can you find the right choice? Here are five key factors.  1. Stairs Of course, the biggest factor that separates two-story houses and one-story homes is the stairs. Not all homeowners can or should have internal stairs that require climbing and descending all day long.
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Everything You Need To Know Before Buying Recreational Land

29 September 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you enjoy the outdoors, there are over 85 million acres in the National Parks System for you to enjoy. If you don't want to share all that space with the over 300 million people that visit each year and want to purchase your own recreational property for hunting or riding purposes, there are a few things you need to know.   What is recreational land? Recreational land is a large parcel of land, usually several acres, that is used for recreational purposes only.
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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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