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The Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on the Housing Market: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
It should come as no surprise that changes in the tax code would have an impact on various sectors throughout the United States. Where changes in the tax code have a direct impact on the liquid assets of most Americans, it is equally unsurprisi...
A Snapshot of Mortgage Rates This Week, and Their Impact on the Housing Market
As a sluggish winter for the housing market comes to an end, mortgage rates have increased ever so slightly; this is a good indicator that the market is warming up, much like the weather itself. The thirty (30) year fixed-rate mortgage (“F...
Low Cost Tips For Keeping Your Home Organized
If you have read any of our other articles, you know that we have written at length about the of decluttering. Developing a habit of keeping things organized can pay serious dividends when it comes time to put your house on the market, particul...
Keeping Up With the Jones’: Organic Modern Design and You
The new trend in modern home décor is known as “organic modern” and appears to quickly be replacing the boho chic trend. Organic modern focuses on creating a lightweight aesthetic, effortlessly blending a focus on natural design, modern de...
Setting the Bar High…. By Redesigning Your Floors
You’ve likely read and heard more advice regarding how painting your walls can create an entirely new feel for a room than you ever needed. However, keeping with the spirt of changing surfaces to make a room appear different, this article wil...
Refinancing Your Home While Seeking a Second Loan
There are times where a homeowner, who is in the process of refinancing their home, may want to take another loan for the purpose of buying a second home; naturally, this complicates things. This article will briefly discuss the details of obta...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Rental Properties, And You
Investing in real estate has been a staple of growing individual wealth forever, and thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”), investing in real estate for the purpose of gaining rental income has become an even better use of li...
How Much is My Home Worth?
As we mentioned, the interest rate on 30-year fixed rate mortgages (“FRMs”) is approaching 4%, which is good news for sellers and buyers alike. If you have considered selling your house recently, then you have also wondered how much your ho...