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Do You Know the Way?

Fear of the unknown is common among all ages. Kids, at night, imagine monsters in their closets or under their beds and adults are unsure of what the future might…

Written by Mike Parker

March 4, 2019

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Depends If You Can Afford It

Affordability, stability and flexibility are the three reasons homebuyers overwhelmingly choose a 30-year term. The payments are lower, easier to qualify for the mortgage and they can always make additional…

Written by Mike Parker

February 27, 2019

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When It’s Important – Find the Facts!

Most parents don’t put a lot of credence in the statements “Everyone is doing it” and “No one does that anymore.” They’ll dig a little deeper and get the facts…

Written by Mike Parker

February 13, 2019

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Is a Home Equity Loan an Option?

Here’s the scenario: you have a project and need to borrow some money, but you want to do it in the most economic manner. You’ve got a low rate on…

Written by Mike Parker

January 30, 2019

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Home Inventory

Generally speaking, when you need an inventory of your personal belongings, it is too late to make one. Sure, you can reconstruct it but undoubtedly, you’ll forget things and that…

Written by Mike Parker

January 24, 2019

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Standard or Itemized Deductions

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 increased the standard deduction to $24,000 for married couples. There will be some instances that homeowners may be better off taking the…

Written by Mike Parker

January 17, 2019

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Eliminate FHA Mortgage Insurance

Mortgage insurance premium can add almost $200 to the payment on a $265,000 FHA mortgage. The decision to get an FHA loan may have been the lower down payment requirement…

Written by Mike Parker

January 7, 2019

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Your Real Estate Resource

Being a better homeowner is a full-time job. It’s not just about making better decisions when you buy and sell; it’s making better decisions throughout the time you own the…

Written by Mike Parker

December 27, 2018

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More Comfortable, Convenient and Secure

Smart home technology promises to make your home more comfortable, convenient and secure. It may not be the home from the Jetson’s but artificial intelligence is the hope to make…

Written by Mike Parker

December 19, 2018

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Another Type of Financing Concession

Price, condition and terms are factors that any owner must consider when marketing their home. Price is usually the easiest to adjust to compensate for shortcomings in location or condition…

Written by Mike Parker

December 18, 2018

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Do You Know the Way?

Depends If You Can Afford It

When It’s Important – Find the Facts!

Is a Home Equity Loan an Option?

Home Inventory

Standard or Itemized Deductions

Eliminate FHA Mortgage Insurance

Your Real Estate Resource

More Comfortable, Convenient and Secure

Another Type of Financing Concession

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