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6 Tips for Single Females Buying a House
Single ladies are shaking up the real estate market.
One of the biggest trends the real estate industry saw in 2016 was the increase single, female homebuyers. The National Association of REALTORS® reported single, female buyers comprised 15 percent of buyers while male buyers made up nine percent less.
Our REALTORS® know buying a home can be a tricky process--especially when you're flying solo. Here is our list of six tips for single, female home buyers.
- Know What You Want – And what you don't. It's good to have some room to adjust, but starting out with a firm idea of what you're after will make life much easier when buying a house. Identifying your top priorities will help you narrow your search and knowing what perks you can do without will help you find the best value for your investment. In addition to the home itself, consider what you want from your ideal neighborhood.
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How to Meet Your Neighbors After a Move
5 Fun Ways to Get to Know Your Neighbors
After buying a house and moving into a new neighborhood, one of the best ways to feel settled in is to make friends with your new neighbors. Our real estate agents at Wright-Patt Realty know this isn't always easy to do so we've created this list of five tips to help you get you started.
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Buying a Smart Home in 2017
When you're buying a house, choosing a smart home is a great way to maximize the efficiency and convenience of your new home. Smart home technology comes in many forms from fully automated systems to simple, clever perks that just make life a little easier. And since smart homes are a relatively new phenomenon, you can be sure that innovation will be fast and furious for years to come.
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How Buying a House is Like a Rollercoaster Ride
5 Ways to Battle Anxiety When You're Buying a House
Buying a house can be like a rollercoaster ride even under the best of circumstances. Emotions run from the highs of pure excitement to the lows of "a sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach." That feeling of: "Oh no, what did I do" is better known as home buyer's remorse. Our real estate agents at Wright-Patt Realty have created this list of five ways to avoid home buyer's remorse to help you through the process of buying a house.
- Don't Fall Into the "Winning" Trap
When you're negotiating a purchase for a home, it's easy to fall into the trap of trying to "win" the home, instead of simply trying to buy a home you love. If you're starting to compete with other buyers or a seller who doesn't want to budget, make sure that you are really in love with the house, the purchase price is still reasonable and the terms of the agreement are still within what you want.