Date Archives: July 2017

What to Do When Your Offer to Buy a Home is Rejected

You found your dream home and made an offer, but your agent just called with the bad news: offer rejected. What to do next? If your purchase offer was just rejected, it might not be too late to try renegotiating, so don't walk away without more information. Either way, it's important to turn this into a learning opportunity, because you'll probably be bidding on multiple homes in Chattanooga. Take these steps to make the most of your first failed bid.

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When buying a home, some folks know exactly what they want, others are stuck trying to decide between a house or condo. Our agents at Fletcher Bright Realty understand how important this decision is, and are ready to assist you in any way possible. We've put together some pros and cons on condo ownership to help you get started.

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10 Home Security Tips to Say Bon Voyage With Confidence

Whether you're cruising the Caribbean or snapping selfies in Miami Beach, you can't enjoy the moment if you're worried about someone breaking into your Chattanooga home. The U.S. Department of Justice reports the summer months are a peak season for household property crimes. While you're away from home enjoying a vacation, you don't want to worry about what is happening at home. Here are 10 tips from our real estate agents to protect your home while on vacation.

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Congratulations! You found a home in Chattanooga, and you're finally moved in and ready to get settled. But before you spend a solid month unpacking and exploring your new home, make sure you're getting outside and getting involved too. Your new house won't feel like home until your neighborhood feels familiar and accessible, so it's important to spend some time learning how to navigate and fit into your new community. Here are a few simple ways to speed up the process and turn your neighborhood into a familiar place.

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