Second homes are fairly common with more than 10 million Americans owning one. Many people purchase a second home as a place to stay while on vacation, as a future retirement home, or as an investment property. Purchasing a second home can be a great decision for many, but it’s also one that must be considered carefully. Choosing the wrong property can leave a homeowner cash strapped or can be a bigger time commitment than expected.…
Read More »When it comes time to purchasing your first home, you are going to have a lot to consider. A great way to prepare is to ask yourself different questions regarding your home purchase. This article is going to discuss two questions to ask when purchasing your first home. How Long Do You Plan to Live in the Home? One question to ask yourself when you are looking into purchasing your very first home is exactly how long you plan on living in this home.…
Read More »Sometimes children can have a very difficult time with change, and they may hate the idea of moving from the home they know and love. When you have a military PCS (Permanent Change of Station), you have no other choice, though. Even so, children may not understand what goes into placing real estate for sale, so the concept of moving may confuse and even frustrate them. However, it just must be that way sometimes, and the best that you can do is offer your children unconditional love and support as they face these changes they may want to resist.…
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