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SHeila Sperling

Home Buyers

How to Find Money for Your Down Payment -- Even When You Don’t Have Much Savings

Anything you think is in your way can be removed if you really want to become a homeowner. In fact, you’ll find out that some commonly perceived roadblocks are only myths, and don’t need to delay your dreams anymore. If you are hesitant about moving forward, this 5-week series is just for you — The […]

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How to Buy a Home Even with Student Loan Debt

Anything you think is in your way can be removed if you really want to be a homeowner. In fact, you’ll find out that some commonly perceived roadblocks are only myths, and you don’t need to delay your dreams anymore. If you are hesitant about moving forward, my new 5-week series is just for you […]

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The 5 Most Common Home-Buying Myths BUSTED

Is the idea of having a home of your own becoming more important to you? It’s totally understandable that you reach a point that you don’t want to rent anymore or you want a home that better reflects your needs and wants. When you purchase a house, a condo or a town home, you are […]

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Are You Really Ready to Buy a Home? 4 Things to Think About First

Buying a home most likely will be one of your biggest purchases, and that’s why the decision to become a homeowner should be a very personal one. The timing should be determined by your own particular situation and finances and never because everyone else around you is doing it. Though I understand the temptation! Below […]

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Tips For Buying A Home With A Yard

Having a yard for the first time can be exciting. You’ve got this extra living space to use for gathering with friends and family, or just hanging out and relaxing outside in the fresh air. But before you start thinking of buying that fire pit and inviting friends over, review my tips below about buying […]

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Top 5 Things to Look for in a Home

Do you know what you need to look out for when buying a home? If not, here are the top 5 things you need to consider so you can quickly move on to the next listing and not have any regrets. 1) Location and Neighborhood No matter what type of home you buy – condo, single-family […]

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What’s the Difference Between a Condo and a Co-op

What’s the Difference Between a Condo and Co-op? Are you a little confused about the difference between a condominium and a cooperative? You’re not alone. It’s easy to be confused since co-ops and condos do look similar from the outside, even have some of the same amenities, and day-to-day living is pretty comparable. However, they are […]

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What the Heck Is Title Insurance (and why do I have to pay for it when I buy a home)?

You’re in the market to buy a home and up pops “title insurance” in the buying process. Are you stumped and not sure exactly why you need to get it? Here’s a Q&A that should clear up any uncertainty. What is Title Insurance? Why is this important? The home you want to purchase may have […]

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It’s both exciting and a little scary to buy your first home. That feeling of nervousness and not knowing what to expect is normal!  That’s why it’s important to have a strategy from start to finish if you want to find the right home for you! And part of that strategy is to steer clear […]

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What To Do Now To Buy A Home In A Few Months

Buying a home takes a lot of preparation and planning. It’s important to get your finances in order and other tasks done before you even start house hunting! Keep in mind that this early stage of the buying process doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time on your part even before we start working together. That […]

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