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How to Negotiate with a Home Seller and Their Real Estate Agent

Posted on May 19, 2015 by admin

All real estate transactions come with at least some negotiations, and some transactions are heavily negotiated from start to finish. As a home buyer, you understandably want to negotiate the best overall deal possible while successfully reaching your goal of closing on the home you have fallen in love with. To be truly successful with this process, it is important that you understand how to negotiate with the seller and the seller’s real estate agent. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 18, 2015

Posted on May 18, 2015 by admin

Last week’s economic reports included data from the Federal Reserve on student loan debt, job openings and retail sales. Weekly jobless claims and Freddie Mac’s survey of average mortgage rates were released as usual on Thursday. A report on consumer sentiment wrapped up the week’s scheduled economic new. Continue reading →

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Reasons to Consider Adding a Second Story to Your Home

Posted on May 15, 2015 by admin

When your home is no longer fully functional for your needs, you may be thinking about moving into a larger home with a more functional floor plan. While this is one option to consider, another option is to renovate your existing home. There are several reasons why adding a second story to your floor plan may be the best solution for you. Continue reading →

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2-Story Luxury Penthouse in the Heart of Honolulu

Posted on May 14, 2015 by admin

This stunning 2-story luxury penthouse in the heart of Honolulu depicts a mix of big city living with sweeping vistas of the Koolau mountain range and the blue Pacific Ocean waters that surround beautiful Oahu.

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Guide to Lowering Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

Posted on May 14, 2015 by admin

If you are like many other homeowners, your home mortgage payment is the single largest expense in your monthly budget. This is a fixed expense that you will typically be responsible for until your loan is paid in full or until you sell your home, and you may have a 15, 20 or even 30 year term on your mortgage. Continue reading →

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Multi-Generational Living: Our Guide to Buying a Home That Suits Your Whole Family

Posted on May 13, 2015 by admin

Today’s modern homes are generally designed to accommodate a more traditional modern family, which includes only parents and kids or for only a married couple without kids. When you are buying a home for other generations as well, it is important for you to pay attention to a few important points. Continue reading →

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Summer Tips for Buying Hawaii Real Estate

Posted on May 12, 2015 by admin

Hawaii real estate always seems to peak right when the summer weather is at its best. It can be tricky to find your perfect dream home when there seems to be a line of other buyers trying to beat you … Continue reading →

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How Does the Escrow Process Work when Buying a Home?

Posted on May 12, 2015 by admin

When you purchase a new home, escrow is a word that you will hear numerous times from different parties. There are several types of escrow accounts that will be established, and you may be wondering where your money will go when placed in an escrow account or how it is applied to your transaction Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 11, 2015

Posted on May 11, 2015 by admin

Last week’s scheduled economic reports primarily revolved around the jobs sector. The federal government released reports on Nonfarm Payrolls, the national unemployment rate and weekly report on new jobless claims. ADP issued its monthly report on private sector payrolls. Readings on labor statistics are important to housing markets as stable employment conditions are a significant consideration for prospective home buyers. Continue reading →

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Real Estate Roundup: The Top 5 Apps to Use When Buying or Selling a Home

Posted on May 8, 2015 by admin

Just as you may use various mobile apps to streamline and simplify other aspects of your life, you can also use some well-designed apps to improve your overall experience when you are buying or selling property. These are some of the best apps for you to use as you move forward with your real estate plans. Continue reading →

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