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When is the Best Time to Sell Your Home?
When you want to sell a home, it’s essential that you put it on the market at a time when you can maximize return. But when is the best time to sell your home? A […]
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Home Inspections: What to Expect
There are enough steps in a home transaction that it can start to feel overwhelming. One of the most important steps is the home inspection. Home inspections are often treated as afterthoughts, but they are […]
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How much house can I afford? Ask Perry!
A house is the largest single investment an individual or family will ever make. Think about it: What other asset comes with a six-figure price tag? Because a house represents such a large investment, it’s […]
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Common mistakes first-time homebuyers make
Closing on a new house is always exciting – but even more so for first-time homebuyers. As first-time buyers always discover, there’s no feeling quite like having a place to truly call “home.” But the […]
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Perry Thessen – Preparing Your Home for Cold Weather
Winter is a wonderful time of year – but it can also be harsh on your home. The first freeze or the first snowfall isn’t the moment to start prepping your home for winter. That […]
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Five reasons to sell real estate by auction
When it comes to properties, traditional wisdom says that auction sales are only meant for those sellers who are desperate or for bank-owned real estates. But in the last few years, auction sites have experienced […]
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WHEW! The Market is Hot! Perry Thessen, Realtor
The real estate market in Bowling Green is unbelievable right now! If you have thought about selling your home, now is the time! I have had homes go under contract the first day listed, multiple […]
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Help for first-time homebuyers in Kentucky
The Kentucky real estate market is hot. We’re talking blazing, double-digit-price-increase, year-over-year kind of hot. The median sales price in Kentucky for single-family homes is up $20K – from $179,000 to $199,000. One more amazing […]
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Should you hire a property management company?
Owning residential income property has its advantages. Additional income, possible tax deductions and future value that can be tapped into. A key decision you will make is whether to manage the rental unit yourself or […]
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What you need to know about title insurance
Most new homeowners are prepared to buy insurance to protect their new investment from future damage. Minimally you will need fire insurance, and you may also need flood insurance. There is a type of coverage […]