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Some Highlights

• Buying a home and wondering if your inspection is necessary? While some buyers may decide to waive their inspection, it’s risky decision.
• Your home inspection is a crucial step in the homebuying process. It assesses the condition of the home you plan to purchase, so you can avoid costly surprises down the road.
• Work with an agent so you have expert advice and a trusted professional who will keep your interests top of mind.

If you were thinking about buying a home this year, but already pressed pause on your plans due to rising home prices and increasing mortgage rates, there’s something you should consider.

Over the past two years, we’ve lived through one of the most stressful periods in recent history.

Mortgage rates have increased significantly since the beginning of the year.

Once you’ve found your dream home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close.

As a buyer in a sellers’ market, sometimes it can feel like you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place.

As we move into 2022, both buyers and sellers are wondering, what’s next?

Selling your house is no simple task.

Some Highlights

• It’s no secret that we love our furry friends – about 70% of U.S. households have pets. What may come as a surprise is how large a role they play in the homebuying process.
• Americans spend $1,163 a year on their pets, and nearly half of pet owners say they would move for better accommodations and amenities for their pets.
• If you’re thinking of adding a furry friend, or if you already have, connect with your trusted real estate advisor to discuss how you can find a home that meets all your pet’s needs.

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From the opportunity to take advantage of today’s low mortgage rates to changing homeowner needs, Americans have more motivation than ever to buy a home.

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