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5 Real Estate Reality TV Myths Explained

Have you ever been flipping through the channels, only to find yourself glued to the couch in an HGTV binge session? We’ve all been there, watching entire seasons of “Love it…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 21, 2018

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The Net Worth of a Homeowner is 44x Greater Than A Renter!

Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect data across all economic and social groups. Their latest survey data, covering 2013-2016 was recently released. The study…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 20, 2018

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The Cost Of Waiting: Interest Rates Edition

Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to increase steadily heading into 2019. The higher your interest rate, the more money you end up paying for your home and the higher…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 17, 2018

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Homebuyers Willing To Sacrifice ‘Must-Haves’ In Favor Of Good School Districts

t should come as no surprise that buying a home in a good school district is important to homebuyers. According to a report from Realtor.com, 86% of 18-34 year-olds and 84% of those…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 16, 2018

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Have You Outgrown Your Starter Home?

For many Americans, buying their first home is their first taste of achieving part of the American Dream. There is a sense of pride that comes along with owning your…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 14, 2018

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5 Reasons Millennials Choose To Buy A Home

Some Highlights: “The majority of millennials said they consider owning a home more sensible than renting for both financial and lifestyle reasons — including control of living space, flexibility in…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 13, 2018

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Existing Home Sales Cooling Off This Summer

Some Highlights: According to the National Association of Realtors’ latest Existing Home Sales Report, sales in June were down 2.2% from last year. Inventory of homes for sale showed a modest improvement…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 10, 2018

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The Wave of Millennial Homebuyers Continues to Swell

Many have written about the millennial generation and whether or not they, as a whole, believe in homeownership as a part of attaining their American Dream. Comparatively speaking, millennials have…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 8, 2018

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5 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Professional Before Entering the Market!

Whether you are buying or selling a home, it can be quite the adventure. In this world of instant gratification and internet searches, many sellers think that they can ‘For Sale by Owner’ or ‘FSBO,’…

Written by Alison Brelie

August 7, 2018

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The Difference between Good and Great

Today I am going to explain to you why I think that the Spaniak Team is great. Looking to buy a home? Click here to search the MLS Looking to sell…

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August 6, 2018

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5 Real Estate Reality TV Myths Explained

The Net Worth of a Homeowner is 44x Greater Than A Renter!

The Cost Of Waiting: Interest Rates Edition

Homebuyers Willing To Sacrifice ‘Must-Haves’ In Favor Of Good School Districts

Have You Outgrown Your Starter Home?

5 Reasons Millennials Choose To Buy A Home

Existing Home Sales Cooling Off This Summer

The Wave of Millennial Homebuyers Continues to Swell

5 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Professional Before Entering the Market!

The Difference between Good and Great

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