Whether you’re in the midst, or thinking of, selling or buying a home, December is a great time to take a break and enjoy the sights and sounds of the season! If you live in or around the Savannah/Tybee Island communities, get your family and frien...
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It’s November and time for reflections - and thinking of Homestead Exemptions?! If you purchased your primary residence in 2016, make sure to put on your “to do” list for January 2017 to apply for your Homestead Exemption. For those wh...
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‘Tis the season! Spring might be thought of as the traditional season to list a home, but it turns out winter can also be good to sellers. According to recent real estate data, homes listed during the winter – specifically, the final months o...
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As our community and Nation honors Veterans Day, it seems a perfect time to highlight Veterans Administration (VA) loans and how they may, or may not, be a good option for those who have earned this benefit by their service to our country. The VA loan pr...
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It’s not uncommon for home buyers to get confused about the appraisal process, specifically understanding the difference between an appraised value of a home and the home’s worth as determined by a tax assessment. Just remember, your mortgage ...
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You made it – after weeks or months of searching for and finally finding (with the help of your trusted Realtor) your dream home! It’s all behind you now - the angst of negotiating an acceptable offer, the fear of what may be found in the ter...
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Your family member, good friend or work associate has just purchased their new home and you want to share in their celebration with a gift that expresses your happiness for them as they settle into their home-sweet-home! The gift that you select may be...
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Have you had family, friends or real estate professionals tell you that the most important criteria when searching for a home is location, location, location? You may have asked yourself why it is necessary to repeat the word three times; does it refer to...
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A lot of people think that a Realtor’s job is opening doors, going in and out of houses checking out the furnishings and saying things like “and through this door you’ll find the kitchen.” If only it were so simple! A good Realto...
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Buyer’s remorse: “When one buys an item and feels regret about the purchase soon thereafter.” You’re elated! The seller has accepted your offer and you begin planning your big move; you call your Realtor to set up a home inspectio...
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