What Is a 3-2-1 Mortgage Buydown and how does it work?

As your real estate agents, one of our primary roles is to ensure our clients are well-informed about the various mortgage options available to them. While many people are familiar with traditional fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages, there’s another type of mortgage that’s worth considering if you’re looking to buy a home: the 3-2-1 mortgage buydown.…

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“Why Oklahoma is a great state to invest in real estate”

Are you seeking to spend money on real assets, however uncertain wherein to start? Look no further than the lovely state of Oklahoma! As your local realtors, we’re able to assure you that Oklahoma has increasingly become a hot spot for real estate investments in recent years. Let’s dive in and discover some of the…

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Six Essential Tips to Maximize Your Home’s Potential

Welcome, savvy home sellers! Today, we’re playing host and transforming your beloved abode into an open house wonderland that will leave potential buyers smitten. Grab your cleaning gloves, gather your favorite mood-setting scents, and make sure your barista skills are up to scratch. Ready? Let’s go! 1. Clean, Clear, and Conquer Clutter First impressions start…

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Tips To Prepare For Your Home Appraisal

You want your home to appraise as best as possible when selling your home so you can determine its true value. A licensed appraiser will determine the worth of your home based on recent sales prices of comparable properties. If you prepare your home for the appraisal ahead of time, chances of getting favorable results are higher. Below are…

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Tips to help you pay off your mortgage early

Here are a few tips and tricks to help you pay off your mortgage quicker: Make an extra payment. Divide your monthly payment by 12 and add that amount to your principle each month.  If your income increases, do not increase your spending. It is always tempting to spend more, when we are making more.…

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Title Insurance, What is it?

Title insurance protects real estate owners and lenders against any property loss or damage they might experience because of liens, encumbrances or defects in the title to the property. The title to a piece of property is the evidence that the owner is in lawful possession of that property.  A title insurance policy insures the…

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Everything you Must Know About VA Loans

Everything you Must Know About VA Loans If you’re a veteran of the military, you may be eligible for VA financing. This 100% financing program allows veterans to buy their dream home with no money down and the most flexible underwriting guidelines out of any program. So, what is the VA loan and how does…

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Can a Seller Back Out after a Low Home Appraisal?

Low appraisals have become the norm for the inflated real estate industry lately and for good reason. Bidding wars have caused home prices to inflate significantly, but the prices aren’t always warranted. Many buyers covered the difference because they had faith the values would bounce back and the home would be a good investment, but…

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Do Lenders Require a Home Inspection for Mortgage Approval?

Securing home financing can feel overwhelming. Lenders ask for a lot of information not only about you, but the property too. It’s their job to make sure the collateral is worth what you’re paying so they don’t get in over their heads if you default. One question that comes up often is whether lenders require…

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Frequently Asked Questions for Inspectors

Before making a final decision to purchase a home, it is a good idea to ask your home inspector some questions. You may be interested in learning about the roof’s condition, the presence of pests, and any leaks discovered in the house. Whether you are looking for a new home or purchasing an older home,…

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