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Lease-To-Own, Rent-To-Own

What is Escrow?

In escrow? Under contract?     You're on the hunt for a property or just getting to know the market, and so you're going to come across some terms and jargon that are commonly used but may lead to confusion.     What is escrow?     It’s a financial...

Housing Market

A Guide to Property Taxes

Property Taxes - A Rundown  With the season fast approaching and people wanting to get a jump start; let’s talk taxes.  Property taxes are a tax assessed on real estate owners and are an inevitable part of owning a home. Despite this consistent expectation,...

Getting a Home

Should I Get Home Insurance?

You can purchase insurance on just about anything. Should you get it on your home?  Yes, and in most cases home insurance is actually required.  Data from Zillow says roughly 37% of U.S. homeowners actually own their home outright. That leaves 63% still under...

Getting a Home

Do I Need A Realtor?

The general answer when it comes to needing a realtor is no, you don’t “Need” one. I might compare a realtor to a chef in that you don’t need them, but we do find them helpful and convenient. A realtor can help you with everything in finding, selecting, and buying...

Rent-To-Own

Rent-To-Own Scams

Beware of rent-to-own scams, unfortunately scams are all too common in this industry. “A recent ruling from an Allegheny County judge gave 285 Pennsylvania tenants the titles to their homes as compensation for being misled into predatory rent-to-own agreements with...

Lease-To-Own, Rent-To-Own

What is Escrow?

In escrow? Under contract?     You're on the hunt for a property or just getting to know the market, and so you're going to come across some terms and jargon that are commonly used but may lead to confusion.     What is escrow?     It’s a financial...

Housing Market

A Guide to Property Taxes

Property Taxes - A Rundown  With the season fast approaching and people wanting to get a jump start; let’s talk taxes.  Property taxes are a tax assessed on real estate owners and are an inevitable part of owning a home. Despite this consistent expectation,...

Getting a Home

Should I Get Home Insurance?

You can purchase insurance on just about anything. Should you get it on your home?  Yes, and in most cases home insurance is actually required.  Data from Zillow says roughly 37% of U.S. homeowners actually own their home outright. That leaves 63% still under...

Getting a Home

Do I Need A Realtor?

The general answer when it comes to needing a realtor is no, you don’t “Need” one. I might compare a realtor to a chef in that you don’t need them, but we do find them helpful and convenient. A realtor can help you with everything in finding, selecting, and buying...

Rent-To-Own

Rent-To-Own Scams

Beware of rent-to-own scams, unfortunately scams are all too common in this industry. “A recent ruling from an Allegheny County judge gave 285 Pennsylvania tenants the titles to their homes as compensation for being misled into predatory rent-to-own agreements with...

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