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Realtor.com surveyed homebuyers and 44% of them reported that they weren’t aware of all the costs associated with buying a home. Let’s explore five of these hidden costs in detail: closing costs, moving costs, home inspection, title insurance, and potential renovations. 5 hidden costs of buying a home Closing Costs – Closing costs are fees that […]
There are so many benefits to working with Sage & Cedar when it comes to buying or selling a home. Making sure you have the right team on your side is essential. How do you know that we are the best option? Here are a few reasons you should hire Sage & Cedar Real Estate! […]
If you purchased a home in 2022 (and even before!) you may have some changes to your taxes this year! Homeowners receive many tax breaks that renters don’t get. Let’s take a look at 4 can’t miss tax breaks for 2022 homebuyers. 4 can’t miss tax breaks for 2022 homebuyers 01. A HOMEOWNER’S BIGGEST […]
There is so much to consider when preparing to purchase a home. If you’ve never done it before the whole process can be daunting. Here at Sage & Cedar, “educate” is our middle name. So let’s take a look at 4 items you’ll need to collect before applying for a home loan. Let’s take a […]
January is a great time to set goals for the upcoming year, especially the goal of a home purchase! If you find yourself on the fence, and are unsure of what to do, here are 3 reasons to buy a home in 2023! 3 Reasons to Buy a Home in 2023 01. Evening out home […]
Did you purchase a home in 2022? Chances are you were told to do a few things at closing and one of those things was probably: File for Homestead Exemption. But what does that mean and how do you file for homestead exemption. Let’s take a look! What is Homestead Exemption? Homestead Exemption is a […]
Interested in purchasing an investment property, but don’t know where to start? We are here to break it down for you! Let’s take a look a 6 steps to buy your first investment property! 6 steps to buy your first investment property 01. Decide on a price point – A good rule of thumb is […]
Whether you’re a buyer or an agent looking to help your client get to closing day, knowing what not to do is almost as important as knowing what to do! Pay attention to these 3 pre-closing NO-NO’s to make it to the closing table! 3 Pre-Closing NO-NO’s 01. Changing the financial situation – Changing the […]
Your credit score plays a big role in the purchase of your home! It shows how you handle debt and how you keep up with payments. Wondering what credit score do you need to purchase a home? Let’s find out! Click “Play” to follow along! Credit Scores and Purchasing a Home Having a good credit […]
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