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Why Did My Credit Score Drop?

Why Did My Credit Score Drop?

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:16 October 2020
  • Post category:Finance/General

If you’ve seen a change in your credit score recently, you may be wondering why. There are a number of factors that contribute to a dropping credit score and it…

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Existing-Home Sales Soar to Highest Level Since 2006

Existing-Home Sales Soar to Highest Level Since 2006

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:22 September 2020
  • Post category:General/Market Updates
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The below article was taken here from Inman News and written by Patrick Kearns on 9/22/2020 at 7:15AM. Total existing-home sales climbed 10.5% from the year prior in August, according…

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Thinking About Buying a Foreclosure?

Thinking About Buying a Foreclosure?

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:18 August 2020
  • Post category:General
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As homebuyers look for deals in times of uncertainty, many are becoming aware of foreclosed homes and the benefits that come with purchasing one. If you are interested in buying…

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Home prices likely to rise through summer: First American

Home prices likely to rise through summer: First American

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:27 July 2020
  • Post category:General
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The below article was taken from Inman News and was written by Patrick Kearns: Home prices are likely to continue their blistering rise throughout the summer, according to a survey released Monday by First…

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Make Your Home a Bug-Free Zone

Make Your Home a Bug-Free Zone

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:27 July 2020
  • Post category:General
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As we navigate our way through this summer, many of us are likely spending more of this season at our homes than usual. While relaxing outdoors can be a great…

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30-year mortgage rates dip below 3% for first time in 50 years

30-year mortgage rates dip below 3% for first time in 50 years

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:22 July 2020
  • Post category:Finance/General
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The below article was taken from Inman News and was written by Patrick Kearns. The average mortgage rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3 percent for the first time Freddie Mac began…

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6 Smart Home Devices for Less Than $100

6 Smart Home Devices for Less Than $100

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:10 July 2020
  • Post category:General
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Every day, the world presents us with new technology. It seems like there isn’t much left that technology can’t do. Thankfully, with every advancement, many items have become more affordable.…

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Having A Problem With a Rental? Here’s How To Determine Responsibility!

Having A Problem With a Rental? Here’s How To Determine Responsibility!

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:30 June 2020
  • Post category:General
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One of the major reasons tenants choose to rent instead of buy is to avoid maintenance and repair costs.  Though the long-run savings might not be worth it, sometimes the immediate…

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Energy Saving Tips That Will Lower Your Bills

Energy Saving Tips That Will Lower Your Bills

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:19 June 2020
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Temperatures are rising which means that your utility bills are likely on the rise too. With the average American spending around $200 a month on energy, most are looking for…

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MOVING DURING COVID-19

MOVING DURING COVID-19

  • Post author:Katie Fontes-Schermerhorn
  • Post published:15 June 2020
  • Post category:General
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As we all learn to accommodate a new normal, those who are moving during this time face new challenges. While cleaning was always an expected part of moving preparation, the…

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