Posts Tagged ‘Money Matters’
Can I Buy a House With Student Loan Debt?
A loan officer breaks down what you need to know about student debt and owning a home. Written for Zillow by Alexis Beneveniste, Edited by Silvestri Properties Student loans are undoubtedly a daunting financial obstacle, so it’s only natural to feel like they’re holding you back from owning a home. But buying a house with…
Read More5 Things to Know Before Taking the Plunge on a Pool
There’s a lot to love about owning a swimming pool, provided you have the money, time and attention to maintain one. Written for Zillow by Susan Kelleher. Edited by Silvestri Properties. If you’re in love with swimming pools and the lifestyle that comes with them, you’ve probably been pouring over home listings with pools as…
Read MoreShould You Get a Pre-Listing Appraisal Before Selling Your House?
As home prices fluctuate and buyers focus on affordability, sellers might take a closer look at how they price their homes. Written for Redfin by Ashley Cotter. Edited by Silvestri Properties. One question that comes up often before listing: Can a pre-listing appraisal help set the right asking price before a home hits the market. In most cases, sellers…
Read MoreNew Homeowner Checklist: 20 Things to Do When Moving to a New Home
Becoming a homeowner is a major milestone for most, and whether it’s your first home or your fifth, there’s nothing quite like the excitement of walking through your front door knowing it’s yours. Written for Zillow by Jennifer Lyons. Edited by Silvestri Properties In all that whirlwind of unpacked boxes, stacked furniture, and new keys,…
Read MoreWhat to Pack First When Moving House: Your Stress-Free Guide
When preparing for a move, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is, “What should I pack first?” Whether you’re moving into a four-bedroom house in Phoenix, AZ, or a two-bedroom bungalow-style home in Durham, NC, organization is the key to streamlining your entire move. This guide outlines exactly what to pack first when moving house,…
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