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When Seller Expectations Are Too High…

by | Sep 5, 2009 | Steph Stuff

…it often falls to the real estate agent to help set realistic expectations. The Market judges a home’s value – not appraisers, not agents and believe it or not – not past home sales in the neighborhood. A home’s value is totally and completely based on what a buyer is willing to pay for it at any given time.

How To Pay Less For Insurance

by | Jan 20, 2009 | Steph Stuff

Fed up with high premiums? Here are some great ways to cut your costs: Tell your agent how your risk became lower. -Did the city install a fire hydrant near your home? That could lower your rates! -Some auto insurance agents offer discounts to drivers who motor less...

Get The Mortgage Facts:

by | Jan 4, 2009 | Mortgage News, Steph Stuff

I’ve seen some mis-information in the media lately about the required size of a down payment for a mortgage in today’s market, and the blog world is abuzz with misconceptions. An individual may be required to put down 20 percent based on that person’s financial...