The Season of Gratitude: Valuing Real Estate’s Contribution to Family Legacies and Neighborhoods
The contrasting legacies of the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers vividly illustrate the power of investing in assets that…
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Pros and Cons of New 1% Down Payment Loan Option
From a long-term financial perspective, the value of purchasing vs renting …
SAVE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS When Refinancing to Consolidate Debt
Are you struggling with high-interest debts from personal lines of credit, credit cards, and car loans, feeling like you can’t get ahead? You’re not alone…
Do Mortgage Brokers Offer Better Rates than Banks?
Whether a mortgage broker offers better rates than banks is not a straightforward yes or no answer…
Should You Wait to Buy Until Rates Go Down? – Pros and Cons of Buying in Today’s Market
Today, the three major objections we hear to buying property are that prices can’t sustain recent growth…
Case Study – Unexpected Second Home Rate Makes Raving Fans
When it comes to purchasing a dream second home, every penny counts. This was exactly the challenge…
Date the Rate, Marry the Home: A Strategic Approach to Home Buying – Fall 2023
A vital question for potential homebuyers today: should they hold out for a more rate-friendly market?
Turning Open Houses into Passive Prospecting
The average person encounters anywhere from 4,000 to 10,000 messages daily, so how do you get heard?
Ritter’s REALTOR Post-Close Follow-up
First impressions opens doors, but it is the post-close follow-up process that keeps those doors open…
Opt-Out Prescreen to Stop Trigger Leads
Trigger leads are the invasive practice of credit agencies of selling your information.