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Posted on 02/02/2021

Helping Someone Else Get a Mortgage Loan: Should You Cosign?

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Should you cosign on a mortgage loan to help someone else buy a house? Hopeful home buyers who lack the necessary credit history, W-2 income or overall income versus their debt can face problems getting a mortgage lender to approve a loan. Borrowers with a 43% or higher debt-to-income ratio may learn...

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Posted on 01/26/2021

How to Select a Luxury Home Location

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay If you are ready to move into a luxury home. You'll find options in most locations in any state you desire. Before you choose, especially if you plan on moving to another state, you should first tackle some other questions. Work Do you need to keep working to enjoy the lifestyle you have...

Posted on 01/23/2021

Ambler, PA Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view Ambler, PA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 01/19/2021

Home Equity Explained

Buying your first home is a big decision; one that involves a lengthy process of saving money, building credit, and planning the next phase of your life. However, owning a home comes with one major payoff: home equity.Simply put, home equity is the amount of your home that you’ve paid off. However, it does get more complicated when we...

Posted on 01/12/2021

Pros and Cons of Buying a Condominium

Image by Wayne Feickert from Pixabay Whether you are buying a condo as a starter home, downsizing or if you just don’t like taking care of a yard, a condo might be the perfect situation for you. However, even with the plus of not having to maintain a yard, condos do have other pros and cons. Low Maintenance...

Posted on 01/05/2021

Home Showings: Everything That Buyers Need to Know

Home showings are valuable parts of the property buying cycle. If a homebuyer knows what to expect during a showing, this individual can get the information that he or she needs to determine whether a particular house is the right option. Now, let's take a look at three things that buyers need to know about home showings. 1. A...

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Posted on 12/29/2020

How Should Interest Rates Influence When You Buy?

Photo by Doubletree Studio via Shutterstock Interest rates rise in correlation to inflation and other economic activity. When that happens, it can increase housing costs. But the question is, should it prompt you to buy sooner than you’re ready? The Right Time Is Now In real estate, the right time is always now for someone. Is it the...

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Posted on 12/23/2020

Ambler, PA Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view Ambler, PA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 12/22/2020

Does Your Home Have Unpermitted Additions?

Image by Sue Smith from Shutterstock House owners frequently remodel, upgrade, or otherwise make changes in their homes for which they do not secure a permit. While some changes do not require permitting, others do. The challenge comes when you attempt to sell the home. You may run into a problem when a buyer makes an offer on...

Posted on 12/15/2020

Photo by Breadmaker via Shutterstock You may be thinking that your best investments are inside the home: a snazzy new kitchen, a spa-like bathroom or new wood floors, but you can actually get a high return on investment (ROI) if you focus on your home's curb appeal. The first impression potential buyers have of your home is the...

Posted on 12/10/2020

Video Tour - 3231 Dovecote Drive, Quakertown, PA 18951

PUT A BOW ON "3231 DOVECOTE DR"....Deep in the Heart of Brayton Gardens. This desirable location and price point will end your search and all that is needed is your personal touches to make it your own. The dramatic two- story foyer entrance with attractive palladium window and full brick front elevation has a most impressive curb appeal. Upon entering, you'll agree, the 9 foot ceilings enhance the feeling of spaciousness with beautiful hardwood floors and crown moldings in both Formal Living and Dining Room. This popular center hall design gives a breathtaking view of the lovely curved oak banister with oak treads leading up to an...

Posted on 12/10/2020

3231 Dovecote Drive, Quakertown, PA 18951 is now new to the market!

PUT A BOW ON "3231 DOVECOTE DR"....Deep in the Heart of Brayton Gardens. This desirable location and price point will end your search and all that is needed is your personal touches to make it your own. The dramatic two- story foyer entrance with attractive palladium window and full brick front elevation has a most impressive curb appeal. Upon entering, you'll agree, the 9 foot ceilings enhance the feeling of spaciousness with beautiful hardwood floors and crown moldings in both Formal Living and Dining Room. This popular center hall design gives a breathtaking view of the lovely curved oak banister with oak treads leading up to an...