3 Home Staging Tips for a Quick Sale at Top Dollar

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Do you want to sell your home quickly and get the best price for it? Follow these three important home staging tips to help you enhance your home’s strengths and minimize the weaknesses so it appeals to as many buyers as possible. Home staging tips 1. Curb appeal – you know the old cliché, “don’t…

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Checklist of Documents

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Getting a home loan can be a stressful time in your life. At SouthPoint, we want to help make the process smooth and easy for you. When you are ready to begin the process and talk to a Mortgage Loan Officer, you will need general personal information such as: Financials Income (hourly or salary): Current…

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Grow Your Curb Appeal

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You’re selling your home and you realize there are dandelions growing a foot high in your flower beds, so what do you do to increase your curb appeal? Don’t fret! There’s no need to spend a lot of time or money to make your yard look like an HGTV catalog. How to add curb appeal…

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Growing Your Greatest Asset

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For most, buying a home is their greatest investment and best asset. They’ve worked hard to save the funds for a down payment, other loan costs and are now budgeting for a monthly payment. However, along with owning a home comes the responsibility to, at minimum, maintain its value. Owning a home can become one…

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Tips to Qualifying for a Home Loan

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Oftentimes, the Average Joe doesn’t know much about obtaining a home loan. People hear reports of dropping interest rates and lower home prices and hastily decide to jump into home ownership. To their surprise, they discover that the process of getting a home loan differs from getting a car loan or renting an apartment. Applicants…

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Using your home to your advantage

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With your home being a power asset, now may be the time to build on the strength of that asset. What is an asset? As your home ages, it can increase in value or appreciate. This is different than other assets like vehicles or campers, which tend to depreciate. One way to help increase your…

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