If the time is approaching to find a new home for yourself and your beloved emotional support animal (ESA), you will want to look for a property where you will be safe, comfortable, and happy. It goes without saying that your animal’s needs differ greatly from your own, so it’s vital that you find a home that has the best features for you both.
Not quite sure what to look for? Fear not—we have put together a handy guide to choosing a property with ideal features for your ESA.
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There are few things as charming as a historic home. Their unique charm, character, and rich sense of history make them highly desirable for many homebuyers. While historic homes are undeniably appealing, purchasing one requires thoughtful consideration and preparation. Understanding preservation regulations and anticipating renovation challenges are crucial aspects of navigating the purchase of a historic home, which is where a home inspector comes into play.
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It happens to many families: after a lifetime of kids, a lifetime of memories, and a lifetime’s worth of stuff, you are suddenly faced with a space that feels too large and cluttered. Sure, your house was the perfect place to raise your family, but do you still need a three or four-chair dinner set? How about that clean, empty bedroom you are no longer using? If you suddenly find yourself with more space than you need, downsizing may be a good idea.
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Facing retirement can bring a mix of feelings and a big question mark about money. When the cash from work stops flowing and the money saved up is not looking as strong as hoped, finding a way to keep the bank account happy becomes key.
Real estate can be a wise choice for those looking to boost their income, especially during retirement. It is not just about trading properties; it is a pathway to a more secure and comfortable life after work. This guide will walk you through the essentials of making clever real estate investments that could significantly benefit your retirement years.
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New homeowners are likely eager to make updates to create a more personalized space. Although there is plenty of time for changes, there are a few landscaping projects you will want to start immediately.
Here is why you should consider landscaping in the first year, how to set a budget, and what projects have the best returns on investment (ROI).
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Gravitating toward move-in ready homes when house hunting has numerous merits. These properties are good to go — even though they may need some facelifts to look more presentable. More importantly, these residences are less likely to require costly renovations for a long time.
Moving into a house you do not need to renovate is underrated. Buying and relocating to your new home can be a significant expense — not to mention the time and energy required to close the deal and transfer your belongings to a different address.
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For military service members and veterans, the dream of homeownership is a powerful aspiration, often accompanied by unique challenges and opportunities. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays a crucial role in making this dream a reality through its versatile loan programs. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of two specialized offerings: VA Construction Loans and VA Jumbo Loans. Understanding the nuances of these programs can empower veterans to build or purchase their dream homes with the support they deserve.
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Moving into a new house is exciting – and, like most major life events, incredibly stressful. You have to pack, clean, and hire movers, all on a timeline and budget.
According to a survey conducted by OnePoll, 64% of respondents consider their latest relocation one of the most challenging experiences they have ever had.
Moving comes with many different parts: planning, budgeting, and figuring out how to get your precious belongings into your new home. While procrastinating may be tempting, you can take a few simple steps to make your move less stressful.
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Downsizing from your current home can make a lot of sense for retirees — or even older people still in the workforce. Most real estate accrues over the long run — the Great Recession notwithstanding. Provided you can find a reasonably priced replacement property and a good mortgage rate, residential sales can unlock capital that in later years can help fend off that most morbid of retirement bugaboos: longevity risk.
Continue readingRealty Executives Phoenix Streamlines Insurance Shopping & Purchase with Bubble’s Turnkey Data/AI-Guided Insurtech Platform
Realty Executives Phoenix is excited to collaborate with Bubble Insurance to simplify the process of securing the right-fit home, auto, and life insurance for its customers. Through Bubble’s advanced, AI-driven guidance systems, prospective homeowners can easily shop, customize, and purchase right-fit coverage in a seamless, data-driven process from top-rated insurance companies, all at the most competitive rates.
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