Home upgrades that pay off

Whether you’re planning to list in the near future or thinking about refinancing at some point, adding value to your home is the smart, long-term play. Invest in these home renovation projects for a long-term payoff.  In this article, we’ll review several upgrades and renovation projects that add long-term value to your home in McKinney.  Did…

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Helpful Hints for First-Time Home Buyers | Part 4

From Offer to Closing By Shawna Sanders If you’ve been following along in our series, Helpful Hints for First-Time Home Buyers, you’ve gotten your finances in order, chosen your real estate agent and lender before starting the hunt. You’ve found the house you want to make an offer on. So what happens now? Make an Offer…

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buying a home

Are you thinking of buying a home in Texas? If so, you’re making a great decision. Not only is Texas an incredible state to live in, you’re becoming one of many people making the decision to move to Texas. From cities such as Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio, there are a variety of cities with…

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white-house

What Does a Property Management Company Do? You may have noticed that along with property investment, property owners are handing the reins of managing their property to property management companies. This usually happens when the owner lives far from his rental unit. He may also have several rental properties to manage due to a growing…

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How to create a retirement paycheck

A paycheck in retirement can solve many problems. When it comes to getting ready for retirement, one word is paramount; save, save and save. And once you stop working, the last thing you want to do is to ‘spend.’ Now let’s say you diligently worked for 37 years in active service saving and building your…

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11 Money Saving Tips for Retirement

Save big in retirement with these helpful tips. After a lifetime of hard work, retirement seems like a finish line that many seniors can’t wait to reach. But the absence of a steady income and the high costs of housing, healthcare, utilities, and food isn’t cutting it for many seniors. That’s why we have compiled…

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Home Improvement Home Loans

A fairly persistent misperception of more than a few homeowners is that a home improvement will increase the value of a residence in an amount on par with the cost of that improvement. In fact, more often than not a home improvement does not increase the value of a residence on par with the amount…

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Cash Home Buyers Can Cost Sellers Lots of Money

Cash buyers are supposed to be great for sellers right?  That may not be true when it comes to Ebuyers.   Why should home sellers be cautious when it comes to accepting offers form “cash buyers”?   What is an Ebuyer?  Ebuyers are home buyers like OpenDoor, OfferPad, Redfin, We Buy Ugly Houses and a whole…

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Moving can be stressful

There are many reasons why you want to move.  How to prepare for moving seems pretty straight forward but here are some moving tips that can help. Some people are doing it because of greener pastures while others move in order to start with a clean slate. However, regardless of the reason why you’re moving,…

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