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Advice for First-Time Homebuyers

First-time homebuyers in Montomery County and Bucks County have never gone through the stressful experience of buying a home, and they often learn the hard way that making a wrong turn during this process is costly and stressful. Sometimes it leads to a failed deal. Getting approved for a mortgage,…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Mortgage on May 20,2013 | Tagged in: Bucks County Homebuyers, first time homebuyers Montgomery County, first-time homebuyers, home buyers Montgomery County PA, home buyers real estate PA, Montgomery County Homebuyers

5 worst home projects for the money

Every year, Remodeling Magazine looks at the hottest home upgrades and renovations and calculates just how much owners get back when they sell. Upkeep is more popular than upgrades these days, says editorial director for Remodeling. These are the projects that often recoup the biggest slice of expenses at resale.…Read More

Filed under Home Tips, Renovations, Selling a home on Feb 21,2013 | Tagged in: 2013 homebuyers, 2014 homebuyers, Bucks County Homebuyers, homebuyers, Montgomery County Homebuyers, Montgomery County PA Real Estate, remodling a home

First Time Home Buyer 2013: Get Started Now

According to financial experts and players in the housing market, 2013 will be a good year for those looking to become homeowners. For those who have been sitting on the sidelines watching and waiting to see how things unravel, the time to make a move to become a first time…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Real Estate, Recent News on Dec 12,2012 | Tagged in: 2013 homebuyers, first time homebuyer, foreclosures, homebuyers, housing market, montgomery county real estate

Buy vs Rent

For most people, a home is the most expensive personal asset that they will ever own. It is therefore very important that one looks at the choice of rent vs buy from every angle before deciding between the two. Consider: Current Housing Market, Compare the Cost and the Low Interest…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Real Estate on Nov 28,2012 | Tagged in: homeowners, interest rates, mortgage, renting

Prepare Your Home for Resale

In this competitive market it is imperative that you get your home in the best possible condition. We have assembled 10 suggestions of buyers turnoffs that sellers should avoid at all cost. DIRT – Hands down, nothing turns off a buyer quicker than a dirty house. If the carpets are…Read More

Filed under Home Tips on Nov 08,2012 | Tagged in: montgomery county real estate, real estate advice, selling a home, staging

Perfect reason to buy rather than rent!

This chart shows what a $100,000 mortgage cost per month in 2003 vs. 2012…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Mortgage on Oct 17,2012 | Tagged in: homebuyers, mortgage, renting

Know What Your Dream Home Is – and Is Not

Like anything else in life, you can’t realize your dream home if you don’t know what it is – and is not, definitionally. For purposes of this conversation, our definition of a dream home is closely related to our aspirations and our visions in a couple of key ways. Aspirationally,…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers on Oct 08,2012 | Tagged in: budgets, dream homes, homebuyers

Attention Home Sellers – End Of Summer Checklist

Now’s the time to plan out and complete your Outside Home Maintenance Projects before the cold weather strikes. We can help you understand which home fixes take priority to create the very important curb appeal. We encourage homeowners to take a walk around exterior of your homes and make a…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers on Aug 24,2012 | Tagged in: exterior upgrades, home diy, homebuyers, homeowners, house maintenance, interior upgrades

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to our new Vanguard Realty Associates website. At Vanguard we have high stanadards of service and integrity. We look forward to service you, so please feel free to contact us with questions at anytime!…Read More

Filed under Recent News on Jun 13,2012

Is NOW the right time to buy a home?

The consumer wonders what to believe.- With continued uncertainty in our economy, one has to ask…is NOW the right time to buy a home? If you are trying to decide, below are three good reasons to possibly answer your question. 1. Interest rates are at an all time low. MSNBC:…Read More

Filed under Recent News on May 12,2012 | Tagged in: latest news, price reductions

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