Rising mortgage rates concept
October 4, 2023

How Rising Mortgage Rates Are Affecting Home Buyers

Many economic experts predicted mortgage rates might start coming down in 2023. Unfortunately, that has not happened yet. If anything, they continue to rise. Average...

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September 20, 2023

Affordable Ways to Add Value to Your Home

Are you looking to make some upgrades around your home without breaking the bank? There are some simple and affordable ways you can add value...

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September 6, 2023

Which Real Estate Documents Should I Keep (and for How Long)?

Quick answer: Keep your closing statement, deed, title insurance policy, and mortgage payoff documents permanently. Tax-related records like your settlement statement, capital improvement receipts, and...

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People holding puzzle pieces, concept for buying and selling real estate as a partial owner/joint ownership
August 16, 2023

How to Buy or Sell a House When You Are a Partial Owner

This actually happens more than you might think. You find yourself in a situation where you need to sell a house, but you don’t have...

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3D lock and key, representing home safety and security
August 2, 2023

Home Safety Tips and Technology for Today’s Homeowners

When you own a home, safety and security are very important. You want to protect yourself, your loved ones and your precious belongings from theft,...

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July 19, 2023

The Importance of Real Estate Negotiation Skills

It’s no secret that real estate is a transaction-based business. We are helping our clients buy and sell homes. Many important details need to be...

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Row of money houses, concept for how to pay off mortgage early.
July 5, 2023

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

Having a mortgage is a big part of being a homeowner for most Americans. Getting a home loan is the only way most of us...

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Commuters in train station, representing hybrid work environment and housing challenges.
June 21, 2023

Housing Challenges Caused by Hybrid Work Environments

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, a vast majority of office-based businesses switched to remote work environments. It wasn’t safe or practical to have...

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The Cyr Team YouTube real estate channel
June 7, 2023

Check Out Our YouTube Channel

At The Cyr Team, our goal is to help real estate consumers gain insights with honest and factual videos. We strive to share our knowledge...

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May 24, 2023

Senior Housing Challenges in an Evolving Real Estate Market

As Baby Boomers and Generation Xers continue to age into their senior years, we’re seeing some interesting housing trends develop. Many wish to “age in...

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Using AI to choose a Realtor in 2025, technology concept
May 10, 2023

The Pros and Cons of AI in Real Estate

There is a lot of talk in the news about artificial intelligence (AI). What was once pure science fiction has become somewhat of a reality....

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Smiling family with child in wheelchair exploring a new home in Southeastern PA
April 26, 2023

Why Ethics Matter in Real Estate

We are in a very interesting time right now as the real estate market presents more challenges for home buyers, home sellers, and the real...

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