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Homeownership Could Be in Reach with Down Payment Assistance Programs
A recent survey from Bankrate asks prospective buyers to identify the biggest obstacles in their homebuying journey. It found that 36% of...

Deborah Newman
Jun 29, 2022
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Why an Agent Is Essential When Pricing Your House [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights When it comes to pricing your house, there’s a lot to consider. The only way to ensure you price it right is by...

Deborah Newman
Jun 24, 2022


Things To Avoid After Applying for a Home Loan
Once you’ve applied for a mortgage to buy a home, there are some key things to keep in mind. While it’s exciting to start thinking about...

The Keels Team
Jun 22, 2022


Why Achieving the Dream of Homeownership Can Be More Difficult for Some Americans
Today we take time to honor and recognize the past and present experiences of Black Americans. When it comes to real estate specifically,...

The Keels Team
Jun 20, 2022
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The Top Reasons To Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a great time to consider the benefits of owning your own home. If you’re...

The Keels Team
Jun 10, 2022


Luxury Homes Are in High Demand
As people realize their needs are changing, some are turning to luxury housing to find their dream home. Investopedia helps define what...

The Keels Team
Jun 9, 2022


Why Summer Is a Great Time To Buy a Vacation Home
You may be someone who looks forward to summer each year because it gives you an opportunity to rest, unwind, and enjoy more quality time...

The Keels Team
May 26, 2022


How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits the Economy and Your Community
If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. But do...

The Keels Team
May 25, 2022
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Don’t Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights If recent headlines about rising inflation are making you wonder if it’s still a good time to buy, here’s what experts...

The Keels Team
May 20, 2022


How Homeownership Can Bring You Joy
If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home, you’re probably weighing a few different factors. The financial benefits of...

The Keels Team
May 18, 2022


Three Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
Buying your first home is a major decision and an exciting milestone. Even though it can feel daunting at times, it has the power to...

The Keels Team
May 5, 2022


Things That Could Help You Win a Bidding War on a Home
With a limited number of homes for sale today and so many buyers looking to make a purchase before mortgage rates rise further, bidding...

The Keels Team
May 3, 2022


The Dream of Homeownership Is Worth the Effort
If you’re in the market to buy a home this season, stick with it. Homebuyers face challenges in any market, and today’s is no exception....

The Keels Team
Apr 27, 2022


How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation
If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your...

The Keels Team
Apr 26, 2022


How To Approach Rising Mortgage Rates as a Buyer
In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning...

The Keels Team
Apr 20, 2022


Why Pre-Approval Is an Important Step for Today’s Homebuyers
Being intentional and competitive are musts when buying a home this season. That’s why pre-approval is so important today. Pre-approval...

The Keels Team
Apr 19, 2022


Is It Time To Buy a Smaller Home?
Life events can have a major impact on what you need from your home, and retirement is one of the biggest changes many of us face. This...

The Keels Team
Apr 18, 2022


The Future of Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for You
Many consumers are wondering what will happen with home values over the next few years. Some are concerned that the recent run-up in home...

The Keels Team
Apr 7, 2022


What You Need To Budget for When Buying a Home
When it comes to buying a home, it can feel a bit intimidating to know how much you need to save and where to find that information. But...

The Keels Team
Apr 5, 2022


There Are Several Great Reasons To Consider Buying a Condo Today
If you’re a first-time buyer looking to break into the housing market but struggling to find a home to buy, condominiums (or condos)...

The Keels Team
Mar 31, 2022
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