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The Road to Homeownership: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Buyers

access_timeJune 15, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the many benefits of owning a home and to help more people achieve this important milestone. If you have been thinking about buying your first home, this is the perfect opportunity to start your journey. It may feel like a big step, but with the right […]

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Don’t Sweat the Sale: 7 Smart Ways to Sell Faster This Summer

access_timeJune 2, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Summer is one of the hottest times—literally and figuratively—to list your home. Buyers are out in full force, families are eager to settle before the new school year, and longer days mean more showings. But with increased activity comes increased competition. If you want to sell quickly and for top dollar this season, you’ll need […]

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Timing Your Move: What to Know About Buying a Home Before the School Year Starts

access_timeMay 16, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Summer isn’t just peak vacation season—it’s also one of the most active times of year for homebuyers, especially families with school-aged children. If you’re considering a move and want to settle into a new home before the first school bell rings, now’s the time to act. Here’s what you need to know about buying a […]

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The Summer Seller’s Checklist: How to Maximize Your Home’s Appeal

access_timeMay 3, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Summer is one of the most active times of year for real estate—and if you’re thinking about selling your home, this season offers prime opportunities to attract motivated buyers. But competition can be fierce, which means making your home stand out is key. Whether you’re preparing to list or already on the market, this summer […]

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The Top 5 Things That Could Make or Break Your Home Offer This Summer

access_timeApril 15, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Summer is one of the busiest times of year for the real estate market—and for good reason! The weather is ideal, school’s out, and buyers are eager to settle into a new home before fall. But with so many people actively searching, it’s important to make sure your offer stands out in a competitive crowd. […]

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The Secret to Pricing Your Home Right in a Shifting Market

access_timeApril 1, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Thinking about selling your home? One of the biggest decisions you’ll make is how to price it. Set the price too high, and buyers might skip right over it. Price it too low, and you could leave money on the table. That’s why finding the right price—especially in a changing market—is so important. The good […]

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Spring into Homeownership: Why Now is a Great Time to Buy

access_timeMarch 15, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Spring is here, and with it comes longer days, blooming flowers, and the perfect opportunity to make your move. If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, this season offers some distinct advantages that could help you find the perfect place while making a smart financial decision. Here’s why spring is one of the best […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Prepping Your Home for a Quick Spring Sale

access_timeMarch 1, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Spring is one of the best times to sell a home, as buyers emerge from winter ready to make a move. If you’re planning to list your home this season, preparation is key to attracting the right buyers and securing a quick, competitive sale. Follow this guide to ensure your home is market-ready and stands […]

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How to Make the Most of Your Tax Refund When Buying a Home

access_timeFebruary 15, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Tax season isn’t just about filing paperwork—it’s also an opportunity to take a step closer to homeownership. If you’re expecting a tax refund this year, it could be the perfect financial boost to help you buy a home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to make a move, here are smart ways to maximize […]

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Selling This Spring? Why Partnering with the Right Agent is Your Best Move

access_timeFebruary 1, 2025personDennis G. Kotaska

Spring is the season of new beginnings, and for homeowners, it’s also the hottest time to sell. If you’re considering listing your home, partnering with an experienced real estate agent is the key to maximizing your profit and minimizing stress. Here’s why working with the right agent this spring is your smartest move. 1. The […]

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