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Ask Your Real Estate Agent These Questions if You Have COVID Concerns

With COVID-19 unease lingering, the Real Estate market is looking cautiously optimistic, ‘cautiously’ being the operative word here. It would appear that the market is slowly, very slowly, leveling off in certain price ranges, but remains frantic in others. There still appears to be quite a bit of Seller hesitation, and many Buyers continue to… Read More

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The Surprisingly Simple Evolution from Renting to Home Buying

The Surprisingly Simple Evolution from Renting to Home Buying. As a long-time tenant you might not expect that you could be comfortable with the home buying process. But in my experience folks who have rented for years are often the most conscientious and well-informed home buyers. After working with several long-time renters-turned-buyers recently, I’ve come… Read More

Being Prepared, for Home Buyers - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Think the final walk-through is a waste of time? Skipping it could cost you!

Think the final walk-through is a waste of time? Skipping it could cost you! I recently had a Home Seller client who was threatened with the loss of a deposit. I say threatened rather than ‘at risk’ because one very important procedure was ignored. Here’s the scenario. The Seller’s home was sold, closed and recorded…. Read More

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3 Ways to Avoid Sabotaging Your Credit Score

There’s lots of great advice in the video below. Your credit matters, and not just when you’re buying a home. Your credit score can also affect Insurance rates, job opportunities, and major purchases like a car or furniture. If you are thinking of buying a home there are a couple other points relating to your… Read More

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My agent didn’t do a thing! What your Realtor won’t tell you.

from Home Buyer’s FAQ on www.yourvalleyproperty.com A lot goes on behind the scenes of a home purchase but your Realtor isn’t going to tell you about most of it because you, as a Home Buyer, have enough to think about. If you feel that buying a home is going to be complicated or intimidating, someone… Read More