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Help! I found the perfect house. My husband and I make enough money to afford it, but we got turned down for the loan because we cosigned for our child's student loans. The loans are deferred while our child is in school, so we can't prove that the they are paying their loans off.Now what? This is a common problem with the rising costs associated

 

Owning a home doesn't have to be more expensive than renting! In some areas, mortgage payments can be cheaper than rent. Even if you have a great rental, the idea of owning something of your own is tempting. Having close neighbors, the inability to make changes, and other inconveniences of rental life can make it hard for rentals to truly feel like home.If you are thinking of buying a home

 

Compared to older generations, millennials are in a unique position when it comes to real estate. While those from the silent generation and the baby boomers were able to feasibly buy homes, millennials face a plethora of overwhelming

 

Controlling over1/3 of homes and 2/3 of home equity, Baby Boomers are a huge force in the real estate market. Half of this generation has hit retirement age, and the remainder are alreadyconsidering their plans after leaving the workforce. Missed Us Live? Catch the Replay. With such ahuge shift in lifestylecoming, this generation

 

Summer has arrived. You can finally catch a tan while lying in the sun, enjoy a melty ice cream cone, and simply relax. Yet, as tempting as it may be, try not to be a couch potato all summer long. You can be productive by tackling these essential summer home improvement projects. These renovations may even increase the value of your home when you decide to sell.

 

We're in the Herald-Standard! The National Association of REALTORs MLS of Choice Rule will give agents more freedom when it comes to how they conduct their business, and consumers are taking notice.Our founder, Dawn Pfaff, was interviewed by the Herald-Standard for their piece on the rule and our changing industry. Read

 

Before listing a home for sale, most homeowners try to make as many small updates to their homes as financially possible. The more updated and modern a home, the easier it is to sell, as new features and updates greatly appeal to homebuyers. A feature that's popular in many housing markets is a home bar. Home bars give people the freedom to entertain and lounge in a home environment with the

 

Rewarding Members with Revenue: My State MLS Launches MLS Affiliate Program At My State MLS, we are dedicated to helping our members become even more successful. That's why we have partnered with MLS Affiliate, Inc. to launch our new MLS Affiliate program, through which we pay our members commission for each new customer they bring to the