Closing Costs Unpacked: State-by-State Breakdowns for Today’s Buyers

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If you're planning to buy a home this year, there's one expense you can't afford to overlook: closing costs. Almost ever...

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Mortgage Rates Just Saw Their Biggest Drop in a Year

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You've been waiting for what feels like forever for mortgage rates to finally budge. And last week, they did – in a big ...

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What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?

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According to Fannie Mae, 90% of buyers don't actually know what credit score lenders are looking for, or they overestima...

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Why Big Investors Aren’t a Challenge for Today’s Homebuyer

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Remember the chatter in the headlines about all the homes big institutional investors were buying? If you were thinking ...

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Understanding Today’s Mortgage Rates: Is 3% Coming Back?

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A lot of buyers are pressing pause on their plans these days, holding out hope that mortgage rates will come down – mayb...

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The Top 2 Reasons To Look at Newly Built Homes

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When planning a move, a newly built home might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But with more brand-new homes ...

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Hello, my name is Xenia Tshahhirov and I am a dedicated real estate agent with years of experience in helping clients find their dream homes. I take pride in providing personalized service, listening to my clients' needs and preferences, and going above and beyond to ensure their satisfaction.
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