Julia Blake, Realtor

06/07/2024

Happy Anniversary - 66 years - to Roger and Marian. Missing Dad but it is still a day to remember - Cheers to Mom and Dad!

11/10/2022

Tips for getting the best rate and proper coverage.

Before you sign on the dotted line, take the following factors into consideration when purchasing ho...

11/03/2022

It's a big job--do it right!

For many of us, cleaning out our garage is no simple afternoon task. Most garages hold years of accu...

10/27/2022

The key is preparation.

For the self-employed, applying for a mortgage can seem like an even more daunting task, especially ...

10/20/2022

This federal program helps low-income families buy a home with a unique method meant to encourage saving.

A federal program helps low-income families buy a home with a unique method meant to encourage savin...

10/13/2022

Establish goals and habits now to prepare.

So a babe is on the way? Congrats! Along with the chaos of, well, everything that is to come, your f...

10/06/2022

Here's what you need to know about an adjustable-rate mortgage.

If you’re shopping for a mortgage, you need to decide whether to choose one with a fixed or ad...

09/29/2022

Replacing windows can go a long way toward updating the entire look and feel of your home.

Windows that are old, damaged or worn out are inefficient and can lead to high utility bills. Replac...

09/22/2022

Do you need a commuter's dream? Proximity to schools? Consider what the neighborhood has to offer.

Oh, the places you will go…and the places you will want to avoid. Choosing the right neighborhood is...

09/15/2022

You don't actually have to pay that 30-year loan for the next 30 years.

A mortgage is likely the largest debt you will ever have to repay. The idea of having a mortgage han...

09/08/2022

When buying a home, don't forget about homeowners insurance. This is coverage you'll want to pay attention to.

First-time homeowners are faced with many realities of being “an adult,” and one of the things...

09/01/2022

Do you think it's a good idea to have siblings share a room?

Are you considering having your children share a bedroom? Maybe your current place or new home you’r...