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FHA 203K Loan – How Much it Costs to Renovate a Home (Detailed Contractor Example)

This is for people who want to really understand how much contractors charge to rehab and renovate their homes. Why is it so hard to get actual numbers from this secret society? 😑 Well, here they are. There are a ton of articles that will explain to you what a FHA 203K loan is. In […]

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How To Get Along With Your Realtor

We strive to recommend the best black realtor(s). They are vetted, experienced, have solid reviews, and a track record of success. No offense to rookie agents, but most of them will work with just about any and everyone. An experienced realtor will be more discerning and will work with clients who are fair, respectful and […]

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How Home Appraisers Determine a Home’s Value: Step by Step Guide

There are two ways to determine a home’s value: what a buyer pays for it, and what a home appraiser says it’s worth. The latter is far more important. You may list a 200 square foot fixer upper home in the middle of nowhere for $2,000,000; and someone might offer you that amount. But if […]

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The Home Buying Process – Simplified

We’ve written plenty of articles about the home buying process. How you should find a good realtor, a good lender, get pre approved, how long it takes to close on a home etc… But some people would rather a 2 minute version of the entire process so that thy can get a rough idea of […]

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Coronavirus Impact: Should You Buy or Sell a House Now?

In real estate, time is usually your friend. Home prices tend to appreciate (meaning increase in value) so the longer you hold on to a property, the more money it is usually worth. Well, time may be your friend in the short term as well. These are scary times. The stock market is extremely volatile, […]