by Troy Jones | Sep 12, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers
Now that you’ve decided to buy a home and are ready to make it happen, it’s a good idea to plan ahead for the costs that are a typical part of the homebuying process. And while your down payment is probably the number one expense on your mind, don’t forget about...
by Troy Jones | Sep 10, 2024 | Affordability, Buying Tips, For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market. To make sure you’re ready, you need to get pre-approved for a mortgage. That’s when a lender looks at your finances,...
by Troy Jones | Sep 5, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers, Luxury / Vacation
Luxury living is about more than just stunning views and cutting-edge smart home technology—it’s about elevating your lifestyle. And if you’re in the market for a million-dollar home, now is an excellent time to explore the thriving luxury market....
by Troy Jones | Sep 2, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers
If you’re thinking about downsizing, you may be hearing about 55+ communities and wondering if they’d be a good fit for you. Here’s some information that could help you make your decision.What Is a 55+ Community?It’s important to note that these communities aren’t...
by Troy Jones | Aug 22, 2024 | Buying Tips, Economy, For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear? That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market. There’s a lot of misinformation out there. And right now, making sure you have someone you can go to...
by Troy Jones | Aug 15, 2024 | Agent Value, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers
When you’re thinking about buying a home, your credit score is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle. Think of it like your financial report card that lenders look at when trying to figure out if you qualify, and which home loan will work best for you. As the...
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