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Blog Post Understanding what a Homeowners Association (HOA) Is

Understanding what a Homeowners Association (HOA) Is

By First Capitol - Tuesday, March 26, 2024
If you're considering a new home in a planned community, you might be wondering, "What in the world is an HOA?" Well, an HOA, or homeowners association, is a friendly group that sets and maintains rules for the property and its occupants that it collectively owns. Y...
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Blog Post Use these Steps when thinking about Buying a Historic Home

Use these Steps when thinking about Buying a Historic Home

By First Capitol - Friday, March 22, 2024
The allure of character, charm, and craftsmanship often draws people towards buying a historic home. The recent real estate surge and a scarcity of new housing inventory has also made buyers reconsider historic homes. A house is typically considered for a "landmark" or ...
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Blog Post Pros and Cons of Hosting an Open House When Selling Your Home

Pros and Cons of Hosting an Open House When Selling Your Home

By First Capitol - Tuesday, March 19, 2024
When thinking about selling your lovely home, it's pretty common to picture hosting an open house, right? But, surprise surprise, despite being a popular choice, open houses might not be the best way to sell every type of property. So, it's really important to consider al...
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Blog Post Tips on how to lower your Utility Bills

Tips on how to lower your Utility Bills

By First Capitol - Thursday, March 14, 2024
Feeling a bit overwhelmed by steep electricity bills each month? No worries, it's time to take charge! While the monthly utility costs might seem intimidating, there are plenty of ways to bring them down a notch. With the right strategies and advice, you can save a good chunk...
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Blog Post Should I Rent or Buy?

Should I Rent or Buy?

By First Capitol - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Many tenants dream of owning a home one day due to the benefits such as freedom over living space, building equity, and potential profits from property value increases. However, purchasing a home can be a major financial commitment and may not be the best choice for everyone. The...
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Blog Post Trusted partner of Dave Ramsey

Trusted partner of Dave Ramsey

By First Capitol - Friday, March 8, 2024
First Capitol is thrilled to share that we have formally secured our status as a trusted partner of Dave Ramsey. This prestigious designation is a testament to our commitment to providing high-quality service to our clients. We couldn't be more thrilled about this opportunity...
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Blog Post 6 Simple Steps to Reduce Moving Costs

6 Simple Steps to Reduce Moving Costs

By First Capitol - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Moving to a new home can be expensive but here are 6 steps to reduce costs.Step 1: is to plan and declutter early, selling or donating unwanted items to minimize the volume of belongings to be moved.Step 2: obtain quotes from multiple moving companies and compare their rates, ser...
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Blog Post Get Your Ducks in a Row with Turnkey Investing

Get Your Ducks in a Row with Turnkey Investing

By First Capitol - Saturday, February 24, 2024
Turnkey investing! It may be a perfect fit for you!Are you interested in passive investments, where you do not have to handle daily tasks such as finding residents or overseeing renovations?Do you value slow and steady gains and long-term commitments over high-risk high-reward in...
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