Author: Lisa Ortiz, the Rockin' Realtor

Understanding the Difference Between Assessed Value and Market Value: Why You Need a Trusted Realtor

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When it comes to buying or selling a home, understanding the intricacies of property valuation is crucial. Two terms that often come up in this context are “assessed value” and “market value.” While they might sound similar, they serve distinct purposes and can vary significantly. So, why does a home’s assessed value differ from its … Continued

10 Mistakes Effingham County and Savannah Borrowers Should Avoid When Applying for a Mortgage

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Buying a home marks one of the most significant investments in your life, often necessitating a mortgage for financing. However, the mortgage application process is intricate, and numerous pitfalls exist that can potentially incur financial losses, time delays, and even jeopardize loan approval. In this blog post, we will discuss ten mistakes that Effingham County … Continued

Your Essential Shield in Real Estate Transactions

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Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. It’s a thrilling journey filled with excitement and anticipation, but amidst all the excitement, there’s an essential element that often goes unnoticed: title insurance. You might have heard the term thrown around during your home-buying process, but what exactly is title insurance, and … Continued