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Exploring Different Types of Mortgages

Hey there, house hunters in the Hudson Valley! Alisha Anglin-Pagan here, your friendly neighborhood realtor, ready to guide you through the exciting world of homeownership. Today, we’re diving into a crucial aspect of buying a house: understanding the different types of mortgages. Finding the right mortgage can feel overwhelming, like navigating a maze. But fear […]
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10 First-Time Homebuying Tips in the Hudson Valley

Congratulations! You’ve decided to embark on the exciting journey of homeownership in the Hudson Valley. Whether you envision a charming colonial in Rhinebeck or a cozy cabin nestled amidst the Catskills, this picturesque region boasts a variety of settings to suit your dreams. But before you get swept up in browsing real estate listings, take […]
First Time Home Buyer, Home Buying, Home Owners, Howeowner Resource

Garbage Disposals and Septic Systems: A Match Made in…Trouble?

Garbage disposals and septic systems: a match made in…trouble? If you’re a homeowner with a septic system, you probably think twice about what goes down your drains. And you should! One of the most common debates among septic system owners is whether or not to use a garbage disposal. Is it the kiss of death […]
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Is Co-Op Ownership Right For Me?

Howdy, neighbors! Alisha Anglin-Pagan here, your friendly real estate guru at Howard Hanna Rand Realty. I’m here to bring you the inside scoop on a special housing option in our neck of the woods – the cooperative apartment, or “co-op” for short. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and charming towns of the Hudson Valley, you’ll […]

First Time Home Buyer Exploring Different Types of Mortgages Hey there, house hunters in the Hudson Valley! Alisha Anglin-Pagan here, your friendly neighborhood realtor, ready to guide you through the exciting world of homeownership. Today, we’re diving into a crucial aspect of buying a house: understanding the different types of mortgages. Finding the right mortgage can feel overwhelming, like navigating a maze. But fear […]

First Time Home Buyer 10 First-Time Homebuying Tips in the Hudson Valley Congratulations! You’ve decided to embark on the exciting journey of homeownership in the Hudson Valley. Whether you envision a charming colonial in Rhinebeck or a cozy cabin nestled amidst the Catskills, this picturesque region boasts a variety of settings to suit your dreams. But before you get swept up in browsing real estate listings, take […]

First Time Home Buyer Garbage Disposals and Septic Systems: A Match Made in…Trouble? Garbage disposals and septic systems: a match made in…trouble? If you’re a homeowner with a septic system, you probably think twice about what goes down your drains. And you should! One of the most common debates among septic system owners is whether or not to use a garbage disposal. Is it the kiss of death […]

Co-op Is Co-Op Ownership Right For Me? Howdy, neighbors! Alisha Anglin-Pagan here, your friendly real estate guru at Howard Hanna Rand Realty. I’m here to bring you the inside scoop on a special housing option in our neck of the woods – the cooperative apartment, or “co-op” for short. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and charming towns of the Hudson Valley, you’ll […]

First Time Home Buyer FHA Mortgage: Pros and Cons When it comes to home buying, there are many different types of mortgages available. One option that may be suitable for some individuals is an FHA mortgage. FHA mortgages are backed by the Federal Housing Administration. They are designed to help people who might not be able to qualify for a traditional mortgage obtain financing […]

First Time Home Buyer The 5 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First Home Buying your first home can be an anxiety-ridden process, and that potential anxiety gets amplified for anyone who’s embarking on homeownership for the very first time. There’s so much to do and so much you don’t know that “being overwhelmed” hardly seems like an appropriate description of how it feels. And even though you don’t […]

First Time Home Buyer Smart Buyer’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Property Daydreaming about owning your own home is one of the most intoxicating practices known to modern man, especially now that HGTV and all the house flipping shows make choosing the perfect property look like a cake walk. But when the time comes to actually put your money where your daydream is, it can be challenging […]

First Time Home Buyer 7 Things You Shouldn’t Do After Applying for a Mortgage Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage, yay! I bet you are totally excited, I mean seriously, now you have the opportunity to decorate your new home, right? Hold it right there! There are things you shouldn’t do after applying for a mortgage! So hold your horses! Before you […]

First Time Home Buyer Top First Time Home Buyer FAQ’s Answered You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers. As I have continued to work with many first-time home buyers throughout my career as a Realtor, I often get a lot of questions regarding the process. Since I’ve been asked the same questions over and over time and time again, I have decided to compile a list. It […]

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