The Federal Reserve and Mortgage Rates For the first time in several years, we are seeing mortgage rates come down. This is a direct result of the Federal Reserve (The Fed) easing its monetary policy. The Fed sets the Federal Funds Rate. This is the rate banks use to lend to each other overnight. While […]
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Embrace the Spirit: Selling Your Home During Halloween Selling a home is always a big undertaking. Doing it during a holiday season, especially Halloween, can add unique challenges. But it doesn’t have to be all stress and no treats! As a military family, you know about adapting. This “spooky season” move is just another adventure.
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Potential Benefits of Flipping Equity Growth Buying a home below market value and renovating it can create equity quickly. Even if you don’t sell right away, you may have a valuable asset for the future. Income Opportunity If sold after improvements, a flipped home can generate a profit. Some military families use this strategy to
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The U.S. housing market in 2025 has been full of change. While higher mortgage rates have slowed activity in some areas, many experts see signs of stability and even opportunity ahead. Inventory levels are improving, giving buyers more choice, and prices have largely held steady despite the slower pace of sales. For sellers, this means
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Navigating Your PCS Home Search Another PCS is on the horizon, and with it comes the exciting prospect of finding your next home. For military families, understanding the local real estate market is crucial. It helps you make informed decisions, whether you are buying your first home or adding to your investment portfolio. As your
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Receiving PCS orders kicks off a whirlwind of activity. Amidst arranging movers, school transfers, and farewells, you also need to prepare your house for sale. Selling during peak PCS season often means tight timelines and added stress. As a real estate professional experienced with military moves, I understand these pressures. This checklist helps you focus
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Moving is a constant in military life. Whether you’re PCSing to a new duty station or transitioning to civilian life, buying or selling a home is often part of the process. Real estate transactions have seen significant shifts, and understanding the rules now in effect for 2025 is crucial for military families. These changes primarily
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Curb appeal is crucial when selling a home. First impressions matter, and a well-maintained landscape can significantly increase a home’s value and attract potential buyers. Especially in the spring, when buyers are actively searching, landscaping can make a home stand out. Here are five unusual landscaping tips to boost your home’s curb appeal for a
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When you’re preparing to sell your home, you don’t have to undergo major construction to increase its value. Small, simple projects can make a big difference without breaking the bank or requiring heavy labor. Here are 10 basic and easy home improvement ideas that will help your home stand out and increase its appeal to
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Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves are a significant part of military life, and with each move comes the decision of what to do with your home. If you’re a homeowner, the question of whether to rent or sell your property can feel like a daunting one. Both options come with their own sets of
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