Tag Archives: buying a home

5 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Home Today

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Elaine Brabham and Associates

by Steve Harney on July 27, 2010 Homeownership almost seems like a dirty word in today’s society. People are blogging, tweeting and facebooking their belief that buying a home is just plain stupid. I respect their opinion on the issue … Continue reading →

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Short Sales: Are They Worth it for Buyers?

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Elaine Brabham and Associates

Considering buying a home listed as a short sale?  There are pros and cons, but if you understand the process and have the flexibility, a short sale can be a great way to get the home of your dreams for … Continue reading →

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Surprising Insider Secrets for the 5 Stages of Buying Your First Home

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Elaine Brabham and Associates

By Tara-Nicholle Nelson | Broker in San Francisco, CA Buying a home is not a discrete event; it’s a process – a sequence of events that happens over time, sometimes over as long as several months or even years!  While … Continue reading →

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Realty Times – Homeownership Still Good Long Term Decision, Survey Reveals

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Elaine Brabham and Associates

Realty Times reported yesterday that a recent study conducted by Harris Interactive for the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) found that a majority of both homeowners and renters surveyed believed that owning a home makes more sense than renting and that … Continue reading →

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