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Check out the Latest Issue of our Savvy Senior Magazine
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Check out the Latest Issue of our Savvy Senior Magazine
By Lynnette Tully on August 13, 2013

We are excited to bring you the latest issue of the Liz Moore Savvy Senior Magazine! Click the image below to flip through the magazine featuring our newest "Senior friendly" homes for sale.

Check out the Latest Issue of our Luxury Homes Magazine
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Check out the Latest Issue of our Luxury Homes Magazine
By Lynnette Tully on August 9, 2013

We are excited to bring you the latest issue of the Liz Moore Luxury Homes Magazine! Click the image below to flip through the magazine featuring our newest luxury homes for sale.

Check out the Latest Issue of our Newport News Homes Magazine
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Check out the Latest Issue of our Newport News Homes Magazine
By Lynnette Tully on August 7, 2013

We are excited to bring you the latest issue of the Liz Moore Newport News Homes Magazine! Click the image below to flip through the magazine featuring our newest Newport News homes for sale...

What is title insurance and why do I need it?
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What is title insurance and why do I need it?
By Lynnette Tully on July 29, 2013

For most people, their home is their largest investment, and they want to make sure that investment is as safe as money in an insured bank vault. So, in order to protect your investment in y...

How Does the Seller's Short Sale Qualification Affect the Buyer?
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9 Mistakes First Time Home Buyers Make
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Where to Start When Buying Land
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As a home buyer, should I look at foreclosures?
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As a home buyer, should I look at foreclosures?
By Lynnette Tully on July 12, 2013

Foreclosures, or Bank Owned properties (often referred to as “REO,” or real estate owned) can be a great investment. The process is a bit different than with normal resale transactions, and ...

Are Short Sales a Good Buy?
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Are Short Sales a Good Buy?
By Lynnette Tully on July 8, 2013

That depends. Short sales are definitely a “different animal” than normal resale or new construction listings, and it’s important that you are prepared for the process.

How Can an Appraisal Affect the Home Buyer?
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How Can an Appraisal Affect the Home Buyer?
By Lynnette Tully on July 5, 2013

What Happens if the Property I’m Purchasing Does Not Appraise for the Purchase Price?

Do I Need a Home Inspection?
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Do I Need a Home Inspection?
By Lynnette Tully on June 19, 2013

We understand that it would be thrilling to discover a perfect home. Unfortunately, perfect homes do not exist. In fact, even brand new homes are not perfect. That’s why your Liz Moore agent...

How to Choose a Builder When Building a New Home
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How to Choose a Builder When Building a New Home
By Lynnette Tully on June 6, 2013

If you're considering building a new home, you should consider the choice of builder as carefully as the choice of neighborhood and floor plan. Here are a couple of tips to help you choose a...

When Can I Get a Mortgage Again After a Short Sale or Foreclosure?
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When Can I Get a Mortgage Again After a Short Sale or Foreclosure?
By Lynnette Tully on June 5, 2013

Experiencing a damaging credit event like a foreclosure, short sale, or bankruptcy doesn’t mean that you will never again be eligible for a mortgage. As you prepare to buy your next home, do...

Is It a Good Time to Buy a House?
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Is It a Good Time to Buy a House?
By Lynnette Tully on May 14, 2013

Although traditionally people believe that the key to real estate is “location, location, location,” I would argue that it’s actually “timing, timing, timing.” Whether you are a first time b...

Why am I having such a hard time finding a house?
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Your REALTOR’s Role – What Can a REALTOR Do for Me?
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Your REALTOR’s Role – What Can a REALTOR Do for Me?
By Lynnette Tully on May 1, 2013

A real estate agent’s job is to help guide you through the complexities of buying a property. But, not everyone with a license is a REALTOR. A REALTOR is not just a real estate licensee, but...

Is it Better to Rent or Buy in the Current Market Climate?
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Is it Better to Rent or Buy in the Current Market Climate?
By Lynnette Tully on April 15, 2013

It has actually been less expensive to buy a home in Hampton Roads than to rent since 2009. Last year, the median monthly rent for a 3 bedroom Hampton Roads home was $1454 per month, while a...

Multiple Offers…Again!
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Multiple Offers…Again!
By Lynnette Tully on April 10, 2013

I never thought I would be saying this so soon, but the current pace of the local real estate market feels once again like 2004 – 2005. I hear stories every day about multiple offers on list...

Where are the Hot Spots in the Real Estate Market?
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Where are the Hot Spots in the Real Estate Market?
By Lynnette Tully on April 8, 2013

The local real estate market, while faring significantly better than most parts of the country over the past 5 years, has been far from “hot.” As prices have declined to their pre-boom value...

Months Supply of Inventory Suggests a Balanced Market on the Peninsula
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Months Supply of Inventory Suggests a Balanced Market on the Peninsula
By Lynnette Tully on April 3, 2013

The amount of active listings (detached and attached homes) on the Peninsula for the month of March (Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson and York County) are down 10% compared to March 2012. Thi...

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