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Category: Real Estate (18 posts)
New Year, New Home Goals: Essential Home Maintenance Tips for 2025
January 8, 2025 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Happy New Year, homeowners! As we enter 2025, it's an ideal time to establish new home goals and ensure that your sanctuary stays comfortable, safe, and valuable. Whether you're a first-time homeowner ...
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Preparing for a Home Purchase in 2025
December 27, 2024 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Preparing for a home purchase in 2025 may sound far off, but getting your finances in order now can provide a sense of relief when the time comes to make your move. As a mortgage professional, I've ...
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How Long Does a Home Appraisal Take? Understanding the Appraisal Process
December 1, 2024 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
How Long Does a Home Appraisal Take? Understanding the Appraisal Process If you're entering the world of home buying or refinancing, you may have encountered the term "home appraisal." While it m ...
read more5 Ways to Navigate Buying Your First Investment Property in the U.S. Housing Market
November 13, 2024 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Investing in real estate can be a great way to build wealth and generate long-term income. For many first-time investors, purchasing an investment property can seem daunting, especially with the compl ...
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What to Expect at Real Estate Closing: A Complete Guide
October 22, 2024 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
The real estate closing is the final phase in buying or selling a home, where ownership officially transfers from seller to buyer. For many, it's an exciting and nerve-wracking moment because it's the ...
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Smart Winterizing: Cost-Saving Tips for Homeowners
January 10, 2024 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
The winter months can impact both your comfort and your wallet. To protect your property and save money, you may want to think about winterizing your home. These practical, cost-effective tips wil ...
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Unlocking the Door to Your Dream Home: Exploring First-Time Homebuyer Options
September 27, 2023 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Unlocking the Door to Your Dream Home: Exploring First-Time Homebuyer Options Home Sweet Home: these three words hold a special place in our hearts. Owning a home is a dream many of us aspire to ...
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Home Valuation and Appraisals: Unveiling the Mechanics, Influencing Factors, and Value-Boosting Tips
August 9, 2023 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Home Valuation and Appraisals: Unveiling the Mechanics, Influencing Factors, and Value-Boosting Tips The process of buying, selling, or refinancing a home involves a critical component that can gre ...
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Catching Up on Retirement with an Income Property: A Wise Investment Strategy
June 21, 2023 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
As the retirement landscape continues to evolve, many individuals find themselves concerned about the adequacy of their savings and the possibility of outliving their nest egg. However, there is a sol ...
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Benefits of Buying a New Home in the Summer
May 17, 2023 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Summertime brings sunny days, warm weather, and an ideal opportunity for house hunting. If you're considering buying a new home, the summer months offer several advantages worth considering. In this ...
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5 Things NOT to do When Selling Your Home
March 16, 2023 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
The process of selling a residential property can be time-consuming and emotionally involving, especially if it is your first sale. While your home's curb appeal influences a prospective buyer's poten ...
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5 Things to Consider Before Flipping a House
January 17, 2023 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
House flipping can be a tempting way to make fast money, but not every fixer-upper has the potential to be profitable. Here's five things to consider before buying a property to flip. 1. Time Tele ...
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10 Things to Know About the Offer Process
November 30, 2022 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
10 Things to Know About the Offer Process Before making an offer on your dream house, here are the ten things you need to know about buying real estate to ensure your offer is solid. Buying real e ...
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10 Important Questions to Ask Your Contractor
November 9, 2022 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
10 Important Questions to Ask Your Contractor Are you thinking about hiring a contractor before selling real estate? Here are ten important questions you should ask the contractor before signing a co ...
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Common Mistakes That House Flippers Make & How to Avoid Them
October 12, 2022 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
Mistakes That Can Make House Flipping a Flop Common Mistakes That House Flippers Make & How to Avoid Them Making it in the world of house flipping means making sound and prudent decisions. Read on t ...
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How Many Homes Should You View Before Buying?
August 10, 2022 | Posted by: South Dade Mortgage Group, Inc.
If you are beginning the home-buying process, you may begin to wonder how long it will take until you find the perfect home for you and your family. The answer to that varies due to different factors. ...
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The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties
June 29, 2022 | Posted by: Pedro Romero, MBA
Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don't have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purch ...
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4 Hidden Problems That Could Be Hurting Your Home Sale
June 15, 2022 | Posted by: Pedro Romero, MBA
One of the biggest fears that home sellers have is that their property will end up on the real estate market for months on end. This is a nightmare for a number of reasons. First of all, having your h ...
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