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Not Time To Buy Yet?

October 21, 2019

You want to buy a home, but maybe the cards aren’t lining up in your favor right now.  Perhaps you’re not sure how long you’ll stay in your current job or you’re still paying down a loan and don’t want to take on any more debt at the moment.   Or ...

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Looking to Invest In Your Home?

September 25, 2019

A home can be not only a place to live, but a means of making a profit if you should decide you want to move.   When you rent, you simply pay someone else for the ability to live in a home or apartment.  This leaves you with no means to ...

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Can You Buy A Home With Bad Credit?

September 11, 2019

You may think it’s impossible to buy a home if you have less-than-great credit.  The good news is that getting into your dream home is not as out of reach as you think.   However, you may have some challenges to overcome.  We at Parker Real Estate are happy to offer ...

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Why You Need a Professional Photographer in Real Estate

October 13, 2017

Most of the real estate agents selling expensive homes in Decatur, AL, say they use the best professional photography. This doesn’t mean the photography is professional grade. Listings with professional photos sell for more money and they sell quicker. About 92 percent of homebuyers use the Internet as part of ...

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Is a Termite Bond Important?

September 19, 2017

We do have Termites in Decatur, AL and all over the south. Someone said a long time ago, at a closing; we have 2 kinds of houses in Alabama, the ones that have termites and the ones that are going to have termites. I never forgot those words and kept ...

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The Importance of a Home Inspection When Buying

August 25, 2017

A home inspection can be one of the most important things you do when buying a home in Decatur, Hartselle or Athens, AL.  A home inspection is an all-inclusive examination of the condition of a home.   It is usually performed at the time of the sale of the home.  A ...

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