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What Expenses to Expect When Purchasing a Home

By - July 10, 2023

What Expenses to Expect When Purchasing a Home Purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments most people will make in their lifetime. However, the price of the house is just one of the expenses you need to consider. There are several other expenses that come with buying a home that you should be aware of. Therefore, to help you prepare, we’ll discuss some of the expenses you

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Is This the Right Time to Sell Your Home?

By - June 19, 2023

Is This the Right Time to Sell Your Home? Deciding whether or not to sell your home can be a difficult decision. There are many factors to consider, such as the current state of the housing market, your personal financial situation, and your future plans. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at the current state of the housing market and help you determine if now is the right t

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How to Win a Real Estate Bidding War

By - June 12, 2023

How to Win a Real Estate Bidding War In a hot real estate market, it's not uncommon for buyers to find themselves in a bidding war for their dream home. Bidding wars can be intimidating, but there are strategies you can use to increase your chances of coming out on top. Here are some tips on how to win a bidding war: Get pre-approved for a mortgage Before you even start lo

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Investing Podcasts

By WK Real Estate - June 05, 2023

Investing Podcasts Real estate investments can be one of the most lucrative ways to build long term wealth and passive income streams. With the real estate industry constantly evolving, it can be challenging to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices. Fortunately, there are many informative and insightful home investment podcasts available to help you navigate the world

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4 Terms Every Homebuyer Should Know

By - May 19, 2023

4 Terms Every Homebuyer Should Know There’s no need to master every nuance of a real estate transaction, especially if you have a great agent in your corner. But it is a good idea to understand at least four terms that might come into play when buying a home. 2-1 Buydown A 2-1 Buydown is an incentive or concession from the seller or builder that temporarily reduces

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The Decade Daydream

By - May 19, 2023

The Decade Daydreem You loved your house when you bought it. You may have thought it was your forever home. But if you suddenly find yourself daydreaming about your next home, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re statistically average according to two recent reports: A consumer trends report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR®) notes that the media

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Mix of Factors Affects Fed Moves

By - May 19, 2023

Mix of Factors Affects Fed Moves In this fastest and steepest cycle of Fed rate hikes, everything else about the cycle is also unique. The most striking historical exception: so little damage so far. In all Fed cycles, housing suffers first, but this time sales and listings have merely gone quiet. There is no increase in delinquent payments or distressed sales, not even among builders. H

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What Questions to Ask When Buying a House?

By - May 01, 2023

What Questions to Ask When Buying a House? Before making an offer on a house, you want to be sure that it’s “the one.” But with so many options out there, and so much competition, how do you find your perfect match? That’s why we’ve put together 10 questions to ask when you’re buying a home. What’s My Total Budget? Don’t waste your time

I Bought a House. Now What?

By - April 24, 2023

I Bought a House. Now What? Congratulations on purchasing your new home! This is an exciting time filled with anticipation, joy, and possibly some stress. After all, buying a house is a significant investment and requires careful planning and consideration. Once the keys are in your hand and the ink on the contract is dry, it's time to focus on the next steps. In this blog, we will cover the

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Meet Your Match; Real Estate Agents

By - April 17, 2023

Meet Your Match; Real Estate Agents When you’re starting the next chapter of your life, it’s important to find a real estate agent that understands your needs, wants, and preferences when searching for your next home or finding the right new owners for your previous property. Buying or selling a house will have ramifications that last for years (or even decades) to come.

What Are the Most Common Fair Housing Violations?

By - April 10, 2023

Fair Housing Month 2023 April is National Fair Housing Month! Every April, we at WK Real Estate and across the nation commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and reflect on housing discrimination and segregation, past and present. As community leaders, real estate professionals have an opportunity to be a part of equitable and inclusive change. Fair Housing Month is a gr

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How Can I Estimate the Value of My Home?

By - April 03, 2023

2023 National Home Valuation Week Its officially the 2023 National Home Valuation Week this week, from April 3rd – 7th. So whether you're selling your home, want to refinance, want to know how much equity has accrued, or understand market trends better; knowing the value of your home can help. Keep in mind that the process of getting a home valuation is complex and includes a

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What Expenses to Expect When Purchasing a Home

Is This the Right Time to Sell Your Home?

How to Win a Real Estate Bidding War

Investing Podcasts

4 Terms Every Homebuyer Should Know

The Decade Daydream

Mix of Factors Affects Fed Moves

What Questions to Ask When Buying a House?

I Bought a House. Now What?

Meet Your Match; Real Estate Agents

What Are the Most Common Fair Housing Violations?

How Can I Estimate the Value of My Home?

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