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3 Myths About Transitioning From Renter to Homeowner
Homeownership is the American dream. It means freedom to design your space how you see fit, independence to live life on your own terms, and peace of mind knowing you always have a sanctuary to return to at the end of the day. Yet, for many people, homeownership remains elusive—not necessarily because they can’t afford […]
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Best Spring Daytrips Near Wilmington, DE
Delaware has often been called the hidden gem of the U.S., and spring is one of the best times to explore our state’s stunning scenery and wealth of amazing activities. If you’re looking for a fun and out-of-the-ordinary day trip this spring, there are plenty to choose from in the Wilmington area. For example, you […]
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4 Types of House Clutter and What to Do About Them
There are a number of reasons why you may want to avoid clutter in your home. Clutter can cause you stress, make it harder for you to keep your home free of dust and mold, and even be a fire hazard. The problem is, clutter has a way of adding up quickly, especially if you […]
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How to Buy and Sell a Home at the Same Time
Buying your first home is an exciting experience, but purchasing your second can be even more thrilling. Your first home was likely a starter house, and now you’re ready to upgrade to your dream home. Even though you’ve already been through the home buying process and you know what to expect, this time around you’re […]
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Do’s and Don’ts After Applying for a Mortgage
Buying a house can be an exciting process! One of the most important steps towards new homeownership happens after you’ve picked out your new dream home: applying for a mortgage. See below for tips on what to do – and what to consider avoiding – to make the mortgage application process go smoothly. As you […]
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Why Homebuyers Are in Love With Open Floorplans
An open floorplan joins together the living room, dining area, and kitchen into one large, open space, effectively creating a clear visual field throughout much of the main floor. Open floorplans became very popular during the 1990s and have been an enduring trend ever since. They mark a significant departure from older homes, which typically […]
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8 Key Terms to Know in the Homebuying Process
Buying a new home is one of the most significant milestones that will change your life. When you become a homeowner, you’ll enjoy greater freedom to customize your own home and the satisfaction that comes from knowing you’re building equity in your property. Yet, the home buying process itself can be complicated. If you’ve never […]
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Why Home Sellers Are Thriving This Winter
Selling a home can be a lot of work. The good news is that you’ll have the opportunity to move into your dream home. Perhaps you’ve been dreaming of a more spacious home with plenty of storage, a flex room, or a guest room for visiting relatives. Thanks to the current market conditions, it’s an […]
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Why Early 2021 Is a Great Time for Homebuyers to Act
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, but aren’t sure whether right now is the best time to act, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to learn that market conditions are favorable right now. Mortgage rates are expected to stay historically low, and experts predict that home prices will stay relatively steady. Don’t wait too long […]
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Why Townhomes Are So Big Right Now
Townhomes represent the fastest-growing segment of the new construction market, accounting for 14% of new homes built in 2018. Homebuyers appreciate the open layouts, proximity to amenities, balance between community and privacy, and affordability townhomes offer. Layout When you choose a luxury, new-construction townhome from Montchanin Builders at their master-planned community of Darley Green, you […]
