Congratulations on deciding to become a homeowner. The cost of renting keeps going up. Why continue paying off someone else's mortgage when you could be investing in property of your own? One of the things lenders look at during the home loan process ...
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Today's Lake Havasu real estate market sends buyers scrambling to find homes to buy. It's definitely a seller's market. Even so, we still see some homeowners struggle to make their mortgage payments. When that happens, you have four options to...
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Whether you buy a new Lake Havasu home or purchase an older property, you're bound to find cracks of some sort. As homes settle, it puts stress on the rest of the house. But how can you tell the difference between normal wear and tear and actual serio...
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If you have children, you were probably inundated with advice from well-meaning loved ones as well as strangers. The same rings true when buying a Lake Havasu home. While you appreciate the sentiment behind it, the sheer volume of advice feels overwhelmin...
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"I love your new haircut." "That blouse looks lovely on you." "Dinner tastes delicious." We all tell little white lies from time to time. Mostly, they're to protect our loved ones' feelings and don't cause any har...
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Kids say the darndest things. They also leave the biggest messes. That could turn off potential buyers when trying to sell your Havasu home. Great curb appeal won't hide a chaotic interior. Minimizing mess should be a Havasu home seller's priority...
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When looking for a new Lake Havasu home, visit as many open houses as you can. Putting your wish list together looks great on paper. However, seeing fixtures and features in person might change your mind about some things you thought you were dead set on....
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In order to appeal to buyers, you must make your Lake Havasu home look as if they could move right in. That means that you're going to need to "stage" it. Studies show that staged homes sell much faster than empty or unstaged ones. You could...
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You saved up enough for a decent downpayment and made sure your credit score hit its peak. You've searched for weeks to find the perfect property. Now you're ready to put in an offer. Currently, we're experiencing a seller's market in Lake...
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Buying a home might feel scary, especially if you've never owned one before. But when you rent, you actually pay someone else's mortgage. Wouldn't it be nicer to be paying your own mortgage instead? How do you...
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