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The Advice First-Time Homebuyers Need To Hear

By KCM Team
Posted by Harold Gattoc on July 14, 2025 in  uncategorized
  Buying your first home is a big milestone – and the right support is going to make it a whole lot easier. Because while this process might be brand new to you, it’s not new to your agent. They’ve helped plenty of first-time buyers through it. They know what works, what actually matters, and how you can move through the process with a lot less guesswork. Here are a few real-world tips based on that experience of helping other first-time buyers. Tip #1: Get Pre-Approved First Rocket Mort... read more
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Is Inventory Getting Back To Normal?

By KCM Team
Posted by Harold Gattoc on June 12, 2025 in  uncategorized
  After years of it feeling almost impossible to find a home you want to buy, things are changing for the better. Nationally, inventory is growing, and that gives you more options for your move. But here’s what you need to know. That level of growth is going to vary based on where you live. And that’s why you need an agent’s local market expertise. Here’s a quick rundown of the current inventory situation, so you know what’s happening and what to expect. Significant Growth Ac... read more
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Is Inventory Getting Back To Normal?

By KCM Team
Posted by Harold Gattoc on June 12, 2025 in  uncategorized
  After years of it feeling almost impossible to find a home you want to buy, things are changing for the better. Nationally, inventory is growing, and that gives you more options for your move. But here’s what you need to know. That level of growth is going to vary based on where you live. And that’s why you need an agent’s local market expertise. Here’s a quick rundown of the current inventory situation, so you know what’s happening and what to expect. Significant Growth Ac... read more
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Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First.

By KCM Team
Posted by Harold Gattoc on May 23, 2025 in  uncategorized
  If you’ve been house hunting lately, you’ve probably felt the sting of today’s mortgage rates. And it’s because of those rates and rising home prices that many homebuyers are starting to explore other types of loans to make the numbers work. And one option that’s gaining popularity? Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs). If you remember the crash in 2008, this may bring up some concerns. But don’t worry. Today’s ARMs aren’t the same. Here’s why. Back then, ... read more
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Why You Don't Want To Skip Your Home Inspection

By KCM Team
Posted by Harold Gattoc on April 10, 2025 in  uncategorized
  When you finally find the home you want to buy, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement. You’ve toured the place, imagined your furniture in it, maybe even pictured your morning coffee on the porch. The last thing you want is to slow down the process with more steps or lose out to another buyer’s offer because they skipped their inspection. But here’s the thing. Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. And no matter how perfect... read more
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