Creating a budget can be one of the most challenging steps in the home-buying process. Here are a few simple ways to create a one. Write down how much income you make every month. Note your monthly expenses, and don’t skip out on any. For example: dining and drinks at ... » Learn More about Creating a Home Budget
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Goal Setting For a New Home
Is buying on your agenda for 2022? Before you jump into the process, make sure you set some SMART goals for yourself. Here’s how to do that: Get SPECIFIC. What do you want in a new home? What are your non-negotiables? Be MEASURABLE. How will you know a house provides you with what you ... » Learn More about Goal Setting For a New Home
Advice I’d Give A New Agent Based On This Year
Now that it’s the end of the year, there’s been a lot of self-reflecting going on over here. Here are some of this year's biggest takeaways that I'd share with a new real estate agent. Be patient and flexible. We can’t always control everything that happens, so it’s important to remember that ... » Learn More about Advice I’d Give A New Agent Based On This Year
Moving Day Tips
So, you’re getting ready to move. And it’s understandable if just the thought of it is making you feel overwhelmed. No one loves moving day. But have no despair — here are 3 simple yet effective moving tips to make it much easier to tackle. Pack Early. Even though it sounds obvious, many ... » Learn More about Moving Day Tips
Gift Ideas for New Homeowners
We're almost running out of December gift giving time, but if you're still pondering what to get your new homeowner friends, this idea list has got you covered. House plants — they are classic and there’s nothing like adding a few organic elements to level up a home. Cutting ... » Learn More about Gift Ideas for New Homeowners
