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Understanding Contract Timelines

True or False?

Did you know that even after receiving a “Clear to Close” from your mortgage lender, your financial status isn’t completely off the hook just yet? Lenders often do a final…
Cash vs. Financing for a Down Payment on a Home

 The Hidden Costs of Renting vs. Homeownership

Today, we’re uncovering a less discussed topic: how renting can unexpectedly drain your wallet compared to the long-term investment of owning a home. Equity Zero: Every rent check is money…
What is a Buyer’s Broker Agreement?

Real Estate Terms…

Let’s simplify real estate terms to make home buying easier! 🌟🏡 Mortgage: A loan secured by your home. It includes the amount borrowed plus interest. 🏠💳 Down Payment: No need…
Listing Dos and Don’ts for Selling Your Home with Ashe County Realty

Do you need to get a loan?

Considering a mortgage? Gather vital information by asking these questions to make informed decisions about your home financing. Loan Options: Inquire about available loan types like conventional, FHA, VA, or…
Choosing the Right Home Inspector After New Home Construction

Seller Tips

The first impression is everything, and enhancing the exterior charm of your home can significantly impact its marketability. Here’s a closer look at why curb appeal matters and how it…
The Impact of Home Renovations on Property Value: Insights from Ashe County Realty

The Impact of Home Renovations on Property Value

Home renovations are more than just a means of enhancing your living space; they can also have a significant impact on the value of your property. Whether you’re considering a…
Tips for Financing Your Home Renovation Project

Tips for Financing Your Home Renovation Project

Embarking on a home renovation project is an exciting endeavor that can enhance your living space and increase your property’s value. However, finding the right financing option for your renovation…
Navigating a Seller’s Market as a Buyer

The Rise of Co-living Spaces

In recent years, there has been a growing trend in the real estate market that is redefining the way we think about home. Co-living spaces have emerged as an innovative…

Tips for Buying a Home with a Low Down Payment

For many potential homebuyers, one of the most significant hurdles to homeownership is the down payment. However, you don’t need to have a substantial amount saved up to make your…
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