Home Buying Tips

June 11, 2021

Why This Is Not Like 2008 Again

Why This Is Not Like 2008 Again | MyKCM

During the Great Recession, just over a decade ago, the financial systems the world depended on started to collapse. It created a panic that drove some large companies out of business (ex. Lehman Brothers) and many more into bankruptcy.

The financial crisis that accompanied the current pandemic caused hardship to …

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June 11, 2021

Home Price Appreciation Is as Simple as Supply and Demand

Home Price Appreciation Is as Simple as Supply and Demand | MyKCM

Home price appreciation continues to accelerate. Today, prices are driven by the simple concept of supply and demand. Pricing of any item is determined by how many items are available compared to how many people want to buy that item. As a result, the strong year-over-year home price appreciation is …

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June 11, 2021

Dreaming of a Bigger Home? Why Not Buy It This Year?

Dreaming of a Bigger Home? Why Not Buy It This Year? | MyKCM

Are you clamoring for extra rooms or a more functional floorplan in your house? Maybe it’s time to make a move. If you’ll be able to work remotely for the long-term or your overall needs have simply changed, it’s a great time to sell your house and move up. Why …

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May 17, 2021

Don’t Forget to Budget for Closing Costs

Don’t Forget to Budget for Closing Costs | MyKCM

When buying a home, it’s important to have a budget and make sure you plan ahead for certain homebuying expenses. Saving for a down payment is the main cost that comes to mind for many, but budgeting for the closing costs required to get a mortgage is just as important …

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May 14, 2021

When It Comes To Selling a House, Your Time Is Money [INFOGRAPHIC]

When It Comes To Selling a House, Your Time Is Money [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM

Some Highlights

  • Selling a house is no small task. If you decide to try to do it on your own, keep in mind you’ll be responsible for all the expert-level work of a real estate professional.
  • The vital tasks an agent manages for you include listing and marketing your house …
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April 27, 2021

The Importance of Preapproval

Get Preapproved for a Mortgage Loan

     Getting preapproved for a home mortgage loan is the first step to getting the actual loan. Through this process, a mortgage lender or broker will review your qualifying criteria (credit score, income, debt, etc.) to determine how much they are willing to …

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April 21, 2021

Mortgage Calculator

Access our mortgage calculator so you can calculate your estimated monthly payments. With today's interest rates near an all-time low, it has never been a better time to purchase or refinance your home. Call Tampa's number one real estate company today to get started!

 

Financing your new home

Getting …

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April 14, 2021

Five Tips for Smart Home Buying

The home buying process can be an emotional roller coaster especially if it's your first time. This is especially true for the actual house hunting process when emotions run high. It is, after all, one of the biggest financial moves you'll ever make. So before you begin house …

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