Planning a Move with Your Family

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Moving can be an overwhelming experience, especially when it involves navigating both a home sale and a home purchase. It gets even more complicated when children and other relatives are […]

Real Talk About Our Big Career Move

We made a major move earlier this year—one that would have a significant impact on The Cyr Team and our real estate clients. It wasn’t an easy decision, but we […]

Overcoming the Challenges of Home Affordability

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Home affordability remains a concerning issue for many potential buyers in today’s real estate market. With higher home prices and mortgage rates, the dream of owning a home might seem […]

Home Seller Pre-Inspection – Is It Worth It?

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Quick answer: A pre-listing inspection is usually worth the $300–$500 investment. It identifies problems before buyers do, lets you make repairs on your timeline, reduces negotiation leverage for buyers, and […]

What You Need to Know About Home Appraisals

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Quick answer: If your home appraisal comes in low, you have options: renegotiate the price, bring additional cash to closing, request a second appraisal, or exercise your appraisal contingency and […]