#TipTuesday: Show Me the Money—Getting Pre-Approved

Show Me the Money—Getting Pre-Approved Before you can start touring homes or planning your dream décor, there’s one critical step: getting pre-approved for a mortgage. Not only does this set your budget, but it also shows sellers you’re serious. Here’s what you need to know to kickstart your journey

#TipTuesday: So You Wanna Buy a House

So You Wanna Buy a House Buying a house is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make—it’s a blend of excitement, preparation, and just a touch of nerves. But fear not! With the right guidance and preparation, you can set yourself up for success. Here are the essential steps to get started: Step

#TipTuesday: Closing Time—What to Expect

Closing Time—What to Expect You’ve navigated the entire home-buying process, and now the finish line is in sight: closing day! This is when all the hard work pays off, and you officially become a homeowner. Here’s what to expect as you prepare for the big day. What is Closing? Closing is the final s

#TipTuesday: Appraisals—It’s Not a Home Inspection

Appraisals—It’s Not a Home Inspection You’ve written an offer, it’s been accepted, and the paperwork is off to the bank. What’s next? The appraisal. This step ensures that the home’s value aligns with the agreed-upon purchase price. Here’s what you need to know to navigate this critical step with co