First Steps to Becoming a Home Owner

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We’ve all seen the statistics. As a general rule, we Americans aren’t saving enough. We’re not careful enough with our money. We don’t plan, therefore, we plan to fail. The national average debt per person rises each year. Basically, as a whole, we’re spending more than we’re making each year. I recently read that Americans [...]

The Easiest Way to Find Your Next Home

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We recognize that the home search process can be daunting in this new age of information.  There’s so much to absorb, where do you start?  That’s why we strive to make it as simple as possible. One of the tools our clients find most valuable is the Personalized MLS Gateway.  Rather than spending hours a [...]

Desmond Mason’s Take on OKC Real Estate

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It’s not tough to find people bragging about Oklahoma City’s housing market these days. Desmond Mason shares his insight to the great opportunities that the Central Oklahoma real estate market offers:

OKC Metro Real Estate Value Gains – Top 3 in the US!

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We’re taking another chance to brag about our amazing metro area? You bet! You probably saw earlier this week that CNBC ranked Edmond as the best suburb in America, now add to that the Top 3 ranking the OKC metro just received in terms of real estate value gains by Inman & Zillow, and you’ve [...]

5 States Where Housing Is Predicted to Recover the Quickest

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Wondering about the housing market in Oklahoma? Most people around here are these days, but would you have guessed that Oklahoma is among the 5 States Where Housing Is Predicted to Recover the Quickest? Oklahoma. Home prices in the Sooner State fell just 2.3% from peak to trough and mortgage delinquencies are 2.9%. Unemployment is [...]

Interest Rates About to Dip?

An interesting thing has happened over the past few weeks since mortgage interest rates started to tick upward again… Home Buyer activity skyrocketed! Upward interest rates tend to get indecisive people off the fence. More often than that, they push people into panic mode. With that in mind, I thought it might be beneficial to [...]

Home Buyer Assistance in Edmond, OK

There’s a program available for first-time and low-income home buyers in the City of Edmond, Oklahoma. This video will give you some of the details, and if you’re interested or would like to know more, please give us a call at 405-259-6565.  

Will the Home Buyer Tax Credit Be Extended?

If I had a dime for every time I’ve been asked this question over the past 2 weeks, I could take that much-needed vacation and not skip a beat, but unfortunately, I don’t have those dimes any more than I have a definitive answer. I do have my opinions, but they’re just that… opinions. HOWEVER, [...]

Take Action – No Crying Allowed

Last week’s video blog, from the Twin Bridges addition of East Edmond, is for the home buyers out there, about the reality of what’s going on in our market and how much time you really have to kick tires. Please feel free to voice your opinion on this topic in the comments below, and if [...]

IRS Clarifies What's Needed For Tax Credit

The Internal Revenue Service has clarified which documentation taxpayers need to submit to claim the first-time and move-up homebuyer tax credit. While the IRS is still requiring the filing of Form 5405, it is not demanding that all parties’ signatures be on the HUD-1 settlement document in areas where… Continue Reading…