Jennifer Louden's Blog

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Figuring out the average cost of home insurance

07/17/2025

If you’re budgeting for a new home, it’s important to incorporate the average cost of home insurance. Insurance rates are composed of many factors, and knowing these factors can help…

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Feeling a bit unsure about making a move? It’s totally normal! But guess what? It’s time to get the real answers you deserve. Many homeowners hesitate to sell because they have unanswered questions holding them back. Often, these concerns aren’t based on facts. By simply chatting with me, you might find that these doubts aren’t really hurdles at all. Let’s clear up those misconceptions together!

07/17/2025

Are You Asking Yourself These Questions About Selling Your House? Some homeowners hesitate to sell because they’ve got unanswered questions that hold them back. But a lot of times their…

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Factors to consider when deciding if you’re ready for a mortgage

07/17/2025

As you enter the world of real estate, funding for your next home purchase stands on the forefront of the homebuying process. Understanding what you can afford may help you…

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Extreme Weather Preparedness: How to Shelter at Home

07/17/2025

Sometimes when severe weather happens, the safest thing to do is remain indoors. However, for certain weather events with strong winds like tornadoes and hurricanes, there are some parts of…

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Every local market is different. Even if the national headlines say one thing, your town (or even your neighborhood) could be telling a totally different story. As your Real Estate Broker I can help you know OUR market.

07/17/2025

A Tale of Two Housing Markets For a long time, the housing market was all sunshine for sellers. Homes were flying off the shelves, and buyers had to compete like…

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Essential tools for modern interior design

07/17/2025

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to be a modern interior designer, it’s important to get acquainted with the proper tools. Technology has changed and added many tools used…

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Effect of lower mortgage rates on your payment!

07/17/2025

Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power Some Highlights Mortgage rates are trending down and that’s great news for your bottom line. As rates drop, your monthly payment on your next home does…

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Early being the operative word! Markets are fluid.

07/17/2025

Early Forecasts for the 2025 Housing Market Infographic Some Highlights Thinking about making a move in 2025 and wondering what you can expect? Here’s what expert forecasts say lies ahead. Mortgage rates will…

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Dying plants: The 2 most common causes

07/17/2025

Dying plants are a reality for every gardener and houseplant owner at some point in their lives. However, the more you know about common causes of death, the better you…

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During the winter months window-shoppers tend to be busy elsewhere, like holiday celebrations and keeping warm, so if someone is looking at your home now, chances are that person is serious and ready to buy.

07/17/2025

Sell Your House During the Winter Sweet Spot A lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to sell a house. And sure, buyer demand usually picks up at that time…

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