Category: Local Insights
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions one can make, and there’s a lot more to consider than just the price of the home. Another substantial expense to consider when you’re buying a home is the amount you’ll pay for closing costs. Closing costs are the final expenses... Read More
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or not, buying a home is an exciting and big decision. But before you dive too deep into furniture shopping, picking out new paint colors for your living room, or re-designing your backyard, be sure to budget for closing costs. Closing costs are the taxes... Read More
San Antonio is a city that warmly embraces its rich history, vibrant culture, and natural beauty, inviting visitors to experience it all. From the iconic Alamo to the picturesque River Walk, and from the historic missions to the bustling Pearl District, San Antonio offers a unique blend of... Read More
Nestled in a region known for its vineyards, farmland, and beautiful landscapes, Brentwood, California, has tons to offer the 66,000 people who choose to call it home. The city’s location offers a balance of calm suburban living with... Read More
California offers some of the most diverse landscapes – from the majestic mountains in Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks to deserts like Joshua Tree and Death Valley, 840 miles of coastline with stunning beaches, and much more. With bustling cities, small towns, beachside paradises, and mountain escapes, there... Read More
One of the original 13 colonies, Virginia has a rich history from the Jamestown settlement and living history museums like Colonial Williamsburg, to the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains and the beach towns along the coast. If you’re considering living somewhere in Virginia then chances are you also have... Read More
Nestled in the heart of Texas, Austin is a city that has it all – vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and great weather. However, like any city, it also has its pros and cons. From the scorching hot summers to traffic congestion, living in... Read More
From Charleston’s colorful and well-preserved architecture, and beautiful coastline filled with iconic South Carolina beach towns, to lush landscapes, Southern cuisine, and a perfect blend of city life and miles of coastline, South... Read More
Ohio offers a range of landscapes from vibrant cities like Columbus and Cleveland, to charming small towns and scenery like the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the shores of Lake Erie. If Ohio sounds like the... Read More
From the diverse landscapes of Green Country and the rugged beauty of the Wichita Mountains to welcoming communities and country music, there are many reasons why you may want to consider living in Oklahoma. And if you’re contemplating renting or buying a home in the state, then chances... Read More
With the sparkling Great Lakes, the lower peninsula’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the upper peninsula’s Hiawatha National Forest, there are plenty of reasons to love living in Michigan. If you’re considering residing in Michigan, then chances are you have a budget you’d like to stay under... Read More
Kansas has plenty to offer its residents – from the beautiful prairies and expansive fields, to the state’s rich history and warm hospitality. If you’re considering living somewhere in Kansas then chances are you also have a budget you’re hoping to stay under in your home or apartment... Read More