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Buying a Home vs. Renting a Home in Virginia

The coastal Virginia housing market offers a diverse range of options for those looking to settle in this lively part of the state. Whether you’re considering putting down roots or simply seeking flexibility, the decision between buying and renting a home is an important one. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages of each option and provide insights to help you make the right choice for your unique circumstances. Advantages of Buying a Home Owning a home in Virginia offers a myriad of advantages that extend beyond just the fact of ownership. They include the following; I. Building Equity

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How to Buy a House in Virginia

Generally, buying a house is one of the most monumental financial decisions one will make in their lifetime. The process consists of numerous steps, each demanding full attention, consideration, and an air of caution. If you’re focusing your search on Virginia, with its vast range of property types and locales, the complexity of this process might seem daunting. However, with the proper knowledge and guidance, you can navigate your way to your dream home. This comprehensive guide is designed to steer you clear through the intricate process of buying a house in Virginia. Understanding the Virginia Real Estate Market Virginia

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The Ideal Communities of Newport News

If you want beautiful weather, pleasant living, affordable housing, and excellent education, the place to consider is Newport News, Virginia. Over the years, this once-small town has become a prime destination for people from all walks of life, and for good reasons. In today’s post, we’ll look at some of the ideal communities in Newport News and help you determine which one is right for you. The History Newport News was founded in 1880 as a quaint town, and just 16 years later in 1896, it was incorporated as a city. Throughout World Wars I and II, it was the

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Finding Your Home in Virginia

The state of Virginia is full of rich history, beautiful scenery, and nature. However, those are not the only qualities that make it the ideal place for finding your home. Access to high-quality education and a booming workforce create the perfect environment to raise a family or further your career. On the geographical side, Virginia boasts stretching mountain ranges and sandy beaches; this state truly has something for everyone. This article will cover some of the most notable locations to consider for your new home. Newport News Newport News sits on the northern shore of the peaceful James River. Over

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Benefits of Owning Your Home

You’re likely aware, but home prices are booming, and homeownership is still a goal for many that is becoming more unreachable as time goes by. In these scenarios, it’s understandable why many potential buyers would postpone their buying decision for yet another year, but why delay owning your home? That rain check mentality often causes people to close themselves off to several benefits that come with owning a home. As a result, they may fall into the rent trap, thinking it was their best choice. When, in reality, they may be giving up a massive opportunity to secure their future,

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Buying vs. Renting

It’s a competitive market, with prices climbing higher every month. This factor makes many feel uncertain about their chances of finding a home in their price range. Many are on the fence about buying vs. renting. However, don’t continue to rent out of fear of the unknown. Consider the current interest rates in place and the state of the rental market around you. Follow along as I weigh the pros and cons of buying vs. renting. Interested in buying a home? Then you’ll need an experienced realtor to assist you along the way. Contact me today or give me a call

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Guide to Home Buying for Veterans in Virginia

Buying your own house is a significant milestone, especially for a veteran who has spent much of their life on the move. After spending your career in training camps, the fields of battle, and defending our home, home buying for veterans is a large accomplishment. However, home buying can be a challenging endeavor if not done right. This is why in this post I will share some valuable home buying tips for the Virginia market. VA Loans One of the perks a veteran can take advantage of to buy their dream home is the VA loan. It’s a loan backed

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Tips to Buying a Home

It’s definitely not the real estate market that it was a few years ago. Join me, Bubba Hutchison, as I walk you through a few tips, tricks, and offer professional advice for buyers in this competitive and unpredictable market we’re in. It may seem like there’s no hope in times like these, however, I hope by the end of this video you can look forward with more confidence in your abilities to secure a house that you’re proud of. So, are you looking to buy a home in this hot market? Then you’ll want an experienced realtor to assist you

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Why You Should Move to Virginia

If you’re considering moving to Virginia but aren’t too familiar with the state, then you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, I’ll provide you with all the information that you need to know about life in the beautiful State of Virginia. FAMILY FRIENDLY Virginia is perfect for all kinds of families, especially due to the state’s job growth. It has been on a consistent upward trajectory over the years, with a low unemployment rate of 3.8%. Moreover, families can feel secure in Virginia, with a total of 89 hospitals all over the state. Furthermore, The University of

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How To Get Approved By a Lender Before Purchasing a Home

Prospective homebuyers in coastal Virginia are required to go through various approvals and applications before securing their home. Mortgage pre-approval is one of the most important steps and lends credibility to potential buyers as sellers will then view them as legitimate candidates, and are more likely to engage and negotiate with them. The pre-approval step also allows the homebuyer to identify their budget and determine an affordable monthly mortgage payment. Submit a Mortgage Application Homebuyers must provide their social security number for the coastal VA lender to conduct a credit check to submit a mortgage application. When applying, the application

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