How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage
September 19, 2023
Buying a home is a significant financial decision and being well-prepared is vital. One of the most important steps to getting a mortgage is to be preapproved, or at the very least prequalified. In this Q&A, Derek Green, Vice President and Chief Credit Officer for Roxboro Savings Bank, explains how to get preapproved for a mortgage, answers com...
Robyn MooringFall into Fun at the West & Woodall Fall Festival!
September 19, 2023
Get ready to fall in love with autumn! West & Woodall Real Estate invites you to our free Fall Festival, an afternoon filled with family-friendly fun, delightful treats, and plenty of seasonal activities. When Will the Festival be Held? Mark your calendars! The festival will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 1-4pm. We can't wait to se...
Robyn MooringUnderstanding Earnest Money vs. Due Diligence Fees
August 24, 2023
When you're navigating the North Carolina real estate market, two terms that you'll often come across are "earnest money" and "due diligence fee." These are vital components of the home buying process, and understanding their role can help you make informed decisions. In this blog post, our agents look at earnest money vs. due diligence fees by exp...
Robyn MooringWhat to Know Before Replacing Windows in Your Home
August 17, 2023
Window replacement is a significant home improvement project that can drastically change the aesthetics, comfort, and energy efficiency of your home. But how do you know when your windows need to be replaced? What type of replacement window should you choose? And for those who might be selling their home in the near future, does replacing windows a...
Robyn Mooring6 Most Worthwhile Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
July 27, 2023
#rootsrundeep Homeownership comes with a lot of responsibilities, and one of the most important is ensuring the energy efficiency of your home. But what exactly is an energy-efficient home and why does it matter? We spoke with local home builder, Accredited Master Builder and Master Certified Green Professional Chad Collins with Collins Design-Buil...
Robyn MooringThe Path to Homeownership: How to Save for a Down Payment
July 24, 2023
The Path to Homeownership: How to Save for a Down Payment Are you a first-time home buyer eager to transition from renting to owning a home? If the answer is yes, understanding how to save for a down payment is an important step toward achieving your dream. In this article, we provide a look at what a down payment is, how to know how much to save, ...
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