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Fact vs. Fiction: 11 Haunting Housing Myths (Debunked)

October 14, 2025
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Every October, it’s not just haunted houses giving people chills—real estate rumors do, too. A lot of myths lurk in open houses and social feeds,…

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Is Buying a Fixer-Upper in OKC or Edmond Worth It? Here’s What You Should Know

October 6, 2025
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Fixer-uppers are having a moment right now. Searches for homes “that need a little love” have tripled since 2021, and these listings now get over…

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The Best Week to Buy a House in 2025

September 29, 2025
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I tell my clients all the time—you can’t truly time the market. Chasing the “perfect moment” usually just leaves you frustrated. But every now and…

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Selling Your Home in 2026? The Prep Starts Now.

September 23, 2025
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If you’re planning to sell your home in 2026, don’t wait until next year to start thinking about it. The spring market is traditionally the…

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What Today’s Mortgage Rates Could Mean for Your Next Home

September 15, 2025
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Imagine being able to save $150 every single month on the same house—just because rates shifted down. That’s exactly what buyers are experiencing right now.…

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How to Save for a Home Without Missing Out on Life in OKC

September 8, 2025
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Saving for a home in OKC doesn’t mean you have to give up travel, skip every wedding, or stop enjoying your weekends. The challenge isn’t…

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Selling Soon? Fix These First—Skip the Rest

September 2, 2025
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Think Like a Buyer (Not a Perfectionist) Getting ready to sell has a way of making every tiny flaw scream for attention—the hairline crack in…

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Half of U.S. Metros Rising, Half Falling—Here’s How the OKC Metro Compares

August 29, 2025
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The Headlines Are Conflicting. Here’s Why. If you’ve been skimming housing news lately, you’ve probably seen dueling narratives. That’s because Zillow’s latest report shows a…

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New Construction vs. Fixer-Upper: What’s the Smarter Move in 2025?

August 13, 2025
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For the first time in years, resale homes — the charming older ones that often need updates — are actually selling for more than brand-new…

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Ready to Downsize? Here’s What Smart Sellers Do First

August 1, 2025
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Thinking About Downsizing? You’re Not Alone—Here’s How to Do It Right If your kids have flown the nest or you’re craving a lifestyle with less…

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How Today’s Buyers Are Getting Creative to Afford a Home

July 27, 2025
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Is owning a home starting to feel just out of reach? If you’re watching prices rise and wondering if it’s even possible to buy a…

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How to Help Your Kid Buy a Home (Without Creating a Tax Mess or Family Drama)

July 19, 2025
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Thinking about ways to help your kid buy a home of their own? You’re not alone—and you’re definitely not crazy. With housing prices and mortgage…

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