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Archive | Home Buying
Preapproval vs. Prequalification
by Gabriela Islas on May 20, 2013 in Home Buying
When searching for a home, finding the right mortgage lender is one of the most important steps in the process. Getting a mortgage preapproval provides a more accurate estimate of how much house you can afford and gives you buying power when house hunting.
Setting the Right Expectations for House Hunting
by Krissy Schwab on May 6, 2013 in Home Buying
Are you currently looking for a new home? If you just started your house hunting journey, check out some of these tips to make the process less stressful.

Walkable Neighborhoods Offer Great Benefits and High Home Values
by Krissy Schwab on April 30, 2013 in Home Buying
Despite the increase in purchase price, buying a home in a walkable community has several benefits and may increase the resale value of your home.
5 Lessons I Learned from Home Buying
by Dawn Jamison on April 30, 2013 in Home Buying
Buying a home feels like going back to school. Each time you learn something new, meet different people, read new information and have fresh experiences –for better or for worse.
Americans Are Feeling Good About the Housing Market
by Clayton Closson on April 29, 2013 in Home Buying, Home Sales
An article from Mortgage New Daily from a few days back says that more than half of Americans in a recent Gallup poll expect average home prices in their area to rise. That’s up from just 33 percent just one year ago of Americans who were bullish about their home value.
Do Your Homework When Choosing a Real Estate Agent
by Dawn Jamison on April 29, 2013 in Home Buying
A good agent can really make a world of difference in your house hunting experience. It’s important to save yourself some grief and do the work on the front end to find an agent who’s fully committed to your needs.

That’s an Interesting Looking House: Pueblo Style
by Krissy Schwab on April 23, 2013 in Home Buying, Home Sales
Today we’re traveling out west and exploring what makes a Pueblo home a Pueblo home. If you’ve driven by a Taco Bell or Del Taco recently, you’re already somewhat familiar believe it or not. Keep that in mind as you read on…and stop thinking about tacos – deliciously greasy fast food tacos.

Why Buyers Should Make the Most of Today’s Housing Market
by Doug Seabolt on April 15, 2013 in Home Buying
Given current economic conditions, there really couldn’t be a better time to buy if you’re looking for a new place to call home.

5 Tips for Searching for Homes Online
by Krissy Schwab on April 15, 2013 in Home Buying
Searching for your new home on the Internet is much easier, especially if you don’t have a ton of spare time on your hands. Starting online can also help narrow down your search when you actually get ready to move towards purchasing a new home.
