Vacation home sales jumped 50% from 2013 to 2014 and that trend is expected to continue in 2015 according to the National Association of Realtors.  Factors in this jump include an improving economy and the generation of baby boomers looking to buy second homes where they will eventually retire.

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Refinancing your mortgage is a smart move if done right.  If done wrong, however, you could lose money when you have to sell.

      1. Pay Attention to Half Percents

With the current trend of low interest rates,

When buying a home, there is the seller’s asking price, and then there is the

While buying a home is a major decision, you may miss out if you wait too long to make an offer.  If you have gotten your mortgage preapproval letter, researched the neighborhood and market, and find a home that you like, it’s best to make an offer as quickly as possible.

If a house has

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