Author Archives: thelokengroup

What to Expect When Selling Your Home

By thelokengroup | Published May 19, 2012

Emotions Moving is a big decision and a big change in your life, and can be an emotional time. Moving Plan Like I said, selling your home is a big step, so it’s important to have a plan! Know where you are moving and make sure you are pre-approved for a loan on your new [...]

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Stay Informed: Housing Trends

By thelokengroup | Published May 3, 2012

It’s our job to stay up-to-date on housing trends and real estate news, and we like to keep you in the loop, too! Our Housing Trends Newsletter has national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you’re in the market for a new home, thinking about selling your home, or just interested [...]

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First Quarter Recap

By thelokengroup | Published April 26, 2012

Did you see our recent Facebook post about our awesome first quarter?  In case you missed it, or want some more info, here’s a rundown of how we did. As always, our goal is to sell homes that we list within 30-60 days. This quarter, our AVERAGE days on market of homes we’ve listed was [...]

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10 Tips for a Greener Home

By thelokengroup | Published April 22, 2012

This Earth Day, we’re bringing you 10 practical ideas you can use to make your home a more eco-friendly place! 1. Conduct a Home Energy Assessment Brought to you by the U.S. Department of Energy, this simple audit can help you pinpoint energy efficient upgrades you can make in your home – be “greener” AND [...]

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Tax dates you should know about

By thelokengroup | Published April 13, 2012

Tax day is almost here, but it’s not the only day to keep in mind (don’t worry, you have until April 17 to submit your tax return)! Here are some important tax dates every homeowner should know about. Got questions? We’d be happy to answer them! Give us a call or email us at info@thelokengroup.com. [...]

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FHA Changes You Should Know About

By thelokengroup | Published March 30, 2012

As always, we want to keep you in the know on what’s going on in the real estate world, and if you’re planning to get an FHA loan after April 1, 2012, this is definitely something you should know! Effective April 1, 2012, FHA is rolling out a new premium structure for FHA-insured single-family mortgage [...]

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