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June
26

4 Tips for Finding the Right Neighborhood to Buy a Home

Finding an Elkhart neighborhood

One of the biggest secrets to finding the right home is that the neighborhood you choose is often nearly as important as the home itself. The good news is that finding the right neighborhood is actually very similar to finding the right home. It all comes down to understanding what you want, and then doing the research to see which locations best fit your needs.

So, how do you get started? Our REALTORS® in Elkhart are here to help with proven, time-tested tips for finding the right Elkhart neighborhood to call your own.

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June
19

Energy-saving Tips to Manage Cooling Costs

Keep Cooling Costs Low

When temperatures start soaring in the Midwest, something else tends to increase too: the number at the bottom of local energy bills. Keeping your home cool and comfortable all summer can be very energy-intensive, especially during heat waves drought-filled days. In fact, the U.S. Department of Energy warns that summer AC costs, like wintertime heating costs, could make up as much as 45 percent of your total monthly utility costs. But did you know that some of these increases aren't actually inevitable?

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June
14

Are You Financially Prepared to Buy Your First Home?

Being Financially Prepared to Buy

Buying your first home is one of the most exciting--and stressful--events in your life. It may be the biggest purchase you ever make, so you want to choose wisely and pick a house you can afford. To make this happen, arm yourself with the right information before you start your house hunt can ultimately help you buy with confidence.

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June
12

We've recently launched our latest marketing tool, the Cressy & Everett Video Library. So, what's that mean for you? You now have access to over 200+ short, informative videos for buyers, sellers, and current homeowners!

Where do you find it?

How can you use it?

  • Share a link to the video -- perfect for passing along tips and information to your family or friends via email, text, or social media!

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June
5

Secret Surprises Await Your Entire Family in Goshen

Downtown Goshen - Photo credit:  Amishcountry.Org

Goshen, Indiana easily has one of the most thriving downtown communities for a city of its size--nearly 32,000 residents--sporting an eclectic cultural scene, beautiful historic architecture and intriguing places to eat and shop. As our town motto says, "Everything comes together in Goshen"... or more precisely, everybody.

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