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Realty Blog By Monica

Realty Blog By Monica

August 29, 2013

Monica Foster

What Is the Cost of Waiting Until Next Year to Buy?

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September 27, 2019 - General Information
Some Highlights: The “cost of waiting to buy” is defined as the additional funds necessary to buy a home if prices and interest rates were to increase over a period of time. Freddie Mac forecasts interest rates will rise to 3.8% [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 27, 2019

Homeowners Are Happy! Renters? Not So Much.

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September 26, 2019 - General Information
When people talk about homeownership and the American Dream, much of the conversation revolves around the financial benefits of owning a home. However, two recent studies show that the non-financial benefits might be even more valuable. In a recent survey, [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 26, 2019

Are You Ready for the ‘Black Friday’ of Real Estate?

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September 25, 2019 - General Information
According to a new study from realtor.com, the week of September 22 is the best time of year to buy a home, making it ‘Black Friday’ for homebuyers. Every year, ‘Black Friday’ is a highly anticipated event for eager shoppers. [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 25, 2019

Should You Fix Your House Up or Sell Now?

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September 24, 2019 - General Information
If you’re thinking about remodeling your house before you list it, take a look at these three tips to help you decide if you really need to fix it up before you sell. The answer may surprise you. With the [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 24, 2019

Is Your House “Priced to Sell Immediately”?

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September 23, 2019 - General Information
In today’s real estate market, more houses are coming to market every day. Eager buyers are searching for their dream homes, so setting the right price for your house is one of the most important things you can do. According [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 23, 2019

4 Reasons to Sell This Fall

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September 20, 2019 - General Information
Some Highlights: Buyers are active in the market and often competing with one another for available listings. Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply found in a normal housing market. Homes are still selling relatively quickly, averaging 31 days [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 20, 2019

Gorgeous 2 Story 5BD 4.1BA Home with Pool For Sale in Houston

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September 19, 2019 - Sold Listings
Gorgeous home with wonderful curb appeal! The rooms are adorned with chandeliers, shutters, wonderful crown molding & granite details galore! The grand entry features hand-scraped hardwood floors & a beautiful staircase with iron spindles. The large living room with a [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 19, 2019

One of the Top Reasons to Own a Home

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September 19, 2019 - General Information
One of the benefits of homeownership is that it is a “forced savings plan.” Here’s how it works: You make a mortgage payment each month. Part of that payment is applied to the principal balance of your mortgage. Each month [...] Read More
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Monica Foster

What Buyers Need to Know About HOAs

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September 18, 2019 - General Information
When searching for a home, you may end up selecting a property in a community with a Homeowners Association (HOA). Before you buy, it’s important to know how an HOA works and what they mean for you. According to a [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 18, 2019

Home Prices Increase in Every Price Range

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September 17, 2019 - General Information
Price appreciation can differ depending on your price range. CoreLogic analyzed four individual home prices tiers and shares the increase in each one. CoreLogic’s Home Price Index (HPI) Report revealed, “National home prices increased 3.6% year over year in July [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 17, 2019
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