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It's thrilling to purchase a home, and it becomes even more fascinating when renters are included in the agreement! Buying a home that is already occupied by tenants can result in immediate rental revenue, but it also entails acquiring established tenant
Dec 02, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
Home prices have risen significantly in recent years, leaving many prospective buyers wondering if waiting for prices to decline makes sense. Understanding market dynamics and your personal financial readiness helps you make informed decisions about when
Nov 12, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
Choosing a mortgage term ranks among the most significant financial decisions you'll make as a homebuyer. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remains the most popular option, but understanding both its advantages and drawbacks helps you determine if it fits y
Nov 04, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
As jack-o'-lanterns glow and trick-or-treaters fill the streets, we're reminded that the greatest joy in our work is serving wonderful clients like you and your family. From all of us at Keith Eliou, Esq., CFP, we hope your Halloween is filled with fun, l
Oct 28, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
Buying your first home represents one of the most significant financial decisions you'll make. This guide walks you through the essential steps to prepare for homeownership, from evaluating your finances to closing on your property. Assess Your Financial
Oct 14, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
Closing costs are the fees and expenses you pay when finalizing your home purchase. These costs cover services provided by your lender, third-party professionals, and prepaid items that protect your investment. Understanding what you'll pay helps you budg
Oct 07, 2025 | Purchasing a Home