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  • 5 Things You Need to Know About the 2025 Spring Housing Market,Gene Hauck

    5 Things You Need to Know About the 2025 Spring Housing Market

    The spring housing market is here, and if you’re thinking about buying or selling, you’ve probably heard plenty of predictions, opinions, and advice. Some of it is useful. Some of it, not so much. So, what’s the real story? Realtor.com’s Chief Economist, Danielle Hale, recently shared advice with he

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  • From Renter to Homeowner: The 5 Biggest Lifestyle Shifts You’ll Make,Gene Hauck

    From Renter to Homeowner: The 5 Biggest Lifestyle Shifts You’ll Make

    Homeownership is amazing—but it’s also a total lifestyle shift from the rental days. From surprise plumbing issues to finally being able to pick paint colors, there’s a whole lot that changes.  If you’re considering making the leap, understanding these shifts can prepare you for what lies ahead and

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  • The Costs of Selling Your Home (and How to Maximize Your Profits),Gene Hauck

    The Costs of Selling Your Home (and How to Maximize Your Profits)

    Let’s face it—between repairs, closing costs and commissions, the costs associated with selling your house can add up fast. Case in point: homeowners reported spending $54,616 when selling their homes, according to a recent survey from Clever Real Estate—an amount that was surprising to 42%.  Despit

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