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THE HOMEBUYER’S CORNER

Insights, updates, and tips for homebuyers and homeowners for all things home life. Learn more about design trends, Smart home tech, new communities, and more.

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Home Buying and Selling

Here I talk about all things relating to home buying and selling.

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How to Buy New Home With Confidence

Learn how to buy new home in Maryland with expert tips on financing, builder selection, design, inspections, and closing for a smooth journey.

Financial Tips to Buying a Home

Justin McCurdy

1 day ago15 min read

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Your Ultimate New Custom Home Construction Checklist

Feeling overwhelmed? Use our comprehensive new custom home construction checklist to simplify every phase from site selection to completion. Build smarter today!

Home Buying and Selling

Justin McCurdy

5 days ago18 min read

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Home Construction Loan Requirements Made Simple

Dreaming of building your new home? Our guide breaks down the home construction loan requirements for credit, down payments, and documents to get approved.

Financial Tips to Buying a Home

Justin McCurdy

Sep 1410 min read

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New Home Construction Timeline Explained

What's the new home construction timeline? Our guide breaks down each phase, from foundation to closing, so you know exactly what to expect.

Home Design and DIY

Justin McCurdy

Sep 1313 min read

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Understanding Homeowners Insurance Coverage Explained

A clear guide to understanding homeowners insurance coverage. We break down policies, coverage limits, and how to protect your new home investment.

Home Buying and Selling

Justin McCurdy

Sep 1217 min read

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Your Guide to Customizing Your Home

Ready to customize your home? Explore our guide to personalizing your new space, from choosing flooring and paint to using design tools with confidence.

Home Design and DIY

Justin McCurdy

Sep 1115 min read