Angela Peters

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Separating Fact from Fiction: Common Mortgage Misconceptions

By Angela Peters - August 14, 2024
Separating Fact from Fiction: Common Mortgage Misconceptions The average person will own three homes in their lifetime. Whether you’re preparing to purchase your first, second, third, or tenth home, the process can be both exciting and daunting. There’s an endless amount of information out there and plenty of well-meaning people willing to offer a perspective, but it’s easy to encounter misconc

Home Owner Insurance Deductables

By Angela Peters - March 13, 2024
Insurance Follow Up NEBRASKA Insuring a house in Nebraska is twice as expensive as the national average, according to Insurify. "Nebraska is pretty exemplary of the region," said Chase Gardner, Insurify's head of data research. "The typical U.S. homeowners are going to pay something like $1,800 for an insurance policy and residents in Nebraska are paying over $3,500 on average." AM Best list

Insuring a Home in Nebraska is TWICE that of the National Average

By Angela Peters - March 11, 2024
Spike in homeowners insurance rates has local insurers feeling 'challenged' ·Pat Sangimino, Omaha World Herald ·March 11, 2024 The surge in local housing prices has been compounded by a dramatic increase in homeowners insurance, an online data research center has determined. Insuring a house in Nebraska is twice as expensive as the national average, according to Insurify. "Nebraska is pret

What are the pros & cons of 55+ communities?

By Angela Peters - March 08, 2024
What are the pros & cons of 55+ communities? Decide if these communities are right for you. I have a few clients who are asking me about the NEXT PHASE OF LIFE! So, I did a little research and want to share this. Thanks to Freedom Mortgage Corporation for this great article! As you get closer to retirement age, you may be thinking of downsizing, moving to a warmer climate, or finding a place

How to Use Positive Affirmations for Buying A House?

By Angela Peters - March 01, 2024
How to Use Positive Affirmations for Buying A House? Let us embark on a little adventure, one where each morning ushers you closer to the doorstep of your dream home. It is a journey powered by the magic of positive affirmations, and here’s how you can harness this magic, step by step: #1. Greet the Day with Hope: Imagine waking up, not to the blare of an alarm, but to the gentle whisper of yo

Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year

By Angela Peters - February 28, 2024
Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year On the road to becoming a homeowner? If so, you may have heard the term pre-approval get tossed around. Let’s break down what it is and why it’s important if you’re looking to buy a home in 2024. What Pre-Approval Is As part of the homebuying process, your lender will look at your finances to figure out what they’re willing to loan you. Acc

THE NOT-SO-SPOOKY BENEFITS OF BACKYARD BATS

By Angela Peters - February 16, 2024
THE NOT-SO-SPOOKY BENEFITS OF BACKYARD BATS Most people are afraid of bats. But once you become acquainted with these elusive creatures, you may encourage them to move into your yard! Here are five of the most frequently asked questions about these misunderstood mammals. 1. What are the primary benefits of bats? Bats may not be the cutest animals, but are vital in maintaining healthy ecosy

Follow up to Buying an Selling a home at the same time

By Angela Peters - January 12, 2024
More Follow up Questions buying and selling simultaneously There is some prep work for buying and selling simultaneously, start getting ready for both as soon as you can. The more you plan, the more it will save you from making big mistakes. "The preapproval process for all borrowers should really start before they jump in and begin house hunting," I can not say this loud enough a great lende

How to Buy and Sell a Home at the SAME TIME FAQ'S

By Angela Peters - January 11, 2024
Buying and Selling at the SAME TIME FAQs What to do if you do not qualify to finance a purchase until the sale on your first home closes? If your income isn't high enough to qualify for a second mortgage before you sell a property, you'll have to sell your old home before you buy a new one.,,,but there are many options. OPTIONS- Simutanious closing(s) which means your relator works with th

How to Buy and Sell a House At the Same Time

By - January 10, 2024
How to Buy and Sell a House At the Same Time Moving is always stressful and expensive, but that's especially true when you're trying to buy a new home and sell your old one at the same time. There are costs involved on both sides of the equation, so you'll need cash flow to make both ends of the deal go through. You may even have the down payment for your new home tied up in your old one, neces

2024 Outlook for Omaha Real Estate

By Angela Peters - January 08, 2024
Forecast For 2024 In 2024, the Omaha housing market is expected to see continued growth led by several factors like lower mortgage rates and high migration rates, although uncertainties remain. If you’re planning to buy a home in Omaha, you better do it now while prices are still manageable. The quicker you are, the best deal you’ll get on your next home. Will The Market Crash Or Continue

January is New Beginnings

By Angela Peters - January 05, 2024
January and Home Ownership January is the month for new beginnings. With the holiday rush over and the weather frigid in many parts of the country, it’s a great time to attend to some of the tasks that are easy to put off but oh-so-satisfying once they’re done — such as making or updating an inventory of what’s in your home. You might never need it, but if something goes wrong, having one can s

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