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Is A Bigger House Within Your Budget?

By Richard Wamsat | Dec 4, 2019

At this time of year, many families come together to celebrate the season. It’s also the time when many realize their homes are just not quite big enough to host all of their guests and loved ones. Are you one of those homeowners dreaming for a larger space to call home? You may have enough […]

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It’s ‘National Roof Over Your Head’ Day!

By Richard Wamsat | Dec 3, 2019

Did you know that each year in the United States, we celebrate “National Roof Over Your Head Day” on December 3rd? As noted on the National Calendar, it was “created as a day to be thankful for what you have, starting with the roof over your head. There are many things that we have that […]

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It’s ‘National Roof Over Your Head’ Day!

By Richard Wamsat | Dec 3, 2019

Did you know that each year in the United States, we celebrate “National Roof Over Your Head Day” on December 3rd? As noted on the National Calendar, it was “created as a day to be thankful for what you have, starting with the roof over your head. There are many things that we have that […]

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5 Reasons to Sell This Winter

By Richard Wamsat | Dec 2, 2019

Below are five compelling reasons to list your house this winter. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase, and are in the market right […]

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Holding wants while holding cup of coffee

5 Reasons to Sell This Winter

By Richard Wamsat | Dec 2, 2019

Below are five compelling reasons to list your house this winter. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase, and are in the market right […]

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Buyers Are Looking For Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Richard Wamsat | Nov 29, 2019

Some Highlights: Existing Home Sales are currently at an annual pace of 5.46 million. The inventory of existing homes for sale remains below the 6 months needed for a normal market and is now at a 3.9-month supply. Inventory remains low due to high demand from buyers who are still looking for a house to […]

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Thank You for Your Support

By Richard Wamsat | Nov 28, 2019

Content previously posted on Keeping Current Matters

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Tips to Sell Your Home Faster

By Richard Wamsat | Nov 27, 2019

When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster sale: 1. Make Buyers Feel at Home Declutter your home! Pack away all personal items like pictures, awards, and sentimental belongings. Make buyers feel like they belong in the house. According to the 2019 Profile […]

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The True Cost of Not Owning Your Home

By Richard Wamsat | Nov 26, 2019

There are great advantages to owning a home, yet many people continue to rent. The financial benefits are just some of the reasons why homeownership has been a part of the long-standing American dream. Realtor.com reported that: “Buying remains the more attractive option in the long term – that remains the American dream, and it’s […]

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