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What's Your Best Move: Upsize or Downsize?

By Debbie Allan - April 04, 2022

Upsize or Downsize: Which is Your Best Move? Deciding if it is time for your family to upsize or downsize is not always a clear choice. There are factors to consider that might push you to take the leap or stay put for a while longer. Whether you are thinking about upsizing so your family can spread out or purging possessions so you can downsize, here are some questions to ponder. 1. How are y

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Selling FAQs

By Debbie Allan - March 21, 2022

If you have a home to sell, you’re probably excited to get the process started. There are many things you need to consider when selling your property, and it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by the task. The good news is we’ve done extensive research about what you need to know about selling your home – and we’ve answered the questions you’re probably wondering:

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Home Renovations Q&A

By Debbie Allan - March 07, 2022

Renovating Your Home? Check Our FAQ’s! 1. How do I pick a contractor? Ideally, you want to build the same kind of relationship with your contractor as you do with your real estate agent: one built on trust that makes you want to go back to that person for any future needs. Your contractor should be a very good listener and communicator. You want them to “get” your vision for

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Understanding: Home Equity

By Debbie Allan - February 21, 2022

Home equity…Everybody wants it, but what exactly is it, and how do you get it? Equity represents the degree of ownership an individual or entity has in an asset after subtracting any debts against the asset. To say someone shares equity in a company means they would share in any assets remaining after all debts are accounted for. For example, if your business has sold $500,000 worth of

BUYING A HOME

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What to Check on Final Walk Through

By Debbie Allan - January 24, 2022

Its time for your final walk through! What things should you check for? The final walk-through on your new home is an exciting event. It means you have successfully maneuvered through negotiations, inspections, and financing approval, and are on the verge of signing your closing papers. Most buyers attend the final walk-through with thoughts of furniture placement and paint colors i

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A Guide to Buying your First Home

By Debbie Allan - January 10, 2022

Ready to buy your first home in Dutchess County? I specialize in helping first-time home buyers like you find their dream property in Dutchess County. Before you start searching for homes online, it's important to take the first step to house shopping: Getting pre-approved for a mortgage. Your pre-approval will tell you what you can afford and what your monthly payment will be, so it's

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