So, you’re thinking about buying your first place next year in 2010, and you’re wondering what steps you need to take here in the present. If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to buy your first home the right way, by starting with your budget and moving forward [...]
Buying a Home | Brandon | 
September 25, 2009 9:34 am | 
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I fully admit to being a real estate geek, and to spending way too much time viewing free property listings online. If you’re like me, and you like to see how far your real estate dollar goes in certain areas, then read on!
Over the last few years, the competition among free property listing websites has [...]
Buying a Home | Brandon | September 9, 2009 7:26 am | Comments (0)
A lot of people saw their 401K balances tumble downhill over the last couple of years. It’s enough to make you sick. It’s also enough to light a fire under you, and that seems to be what’s happening right now for a lot of folks. Many first-time home buyers are starting to use their 401K [...]
Buying a Home | Brandon | August 10, 2009 8:36 am | Comments (0)
First-time home buyers need all the help they can get. So I thought I’d compile a list of helpful tools for home buyers and share it through the blog. Many of the tools on this list are available through this website, and you can access them through the menus at the top and to the [...]
Buying a Home | Brandon | May 7, 2009 6:28 pm | Comments (0)
Reader Question: We are just getting started with the home buying process, setting our budget, etc. How do I know how much house I can afford to buy?
Without a doubt, this is one of the most common questions asked by first-time home buyers. I’ve been answering real estate questions online for a few years now, [...]
Buying a Home | Brandon | April 22, 2009 7:09 am | Comments (0)
If you would like to become a professional home stager and you’re wondering what it takes to do so, you’ve come to the right place. This article explains how to become a certified staging expert, plus a lot more.
Home staging has become incredibly popular over the last few years. This is largely the result of [...]
Buying a Home | Brandon | April 1, 2009 10:32 am | Comments (0)