Brooke Krebill, Author at Brooke Marie Collective

Pre-Approval Is a Critical First Step on Your Homebuying Journey

by Brooke Krebill | Oct 26, 2022 | Notes from Brooke

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, one of the first steps on your journey is getting pre-approved. Especially in today’s market when mortgage rates are higher than they were just a few months ago, getting a mortgage pre-approval can be a game changer. Here’s...

How Owning a Home Builds Your Net Worth

by Brooke Krebill | Sep 19, 2022 | Notes from Brooke

Owning a home is a major financial milestone and an achievement to take pride in. One major reason: the equity you build as a homeowner gives your net worth a big boost. And with high inflation right now, the link between owning your home and building your wealth is...

Why It’s Still a Sellers’ Market

by Brooke Krebill | Aug 17, 2022 | Notes from Brooke, Uncategorized

As there’s more and more talk about the real estate market cooling off from the peak frenzy it saw during the pandemic, you may be questioning what that means for your plans to sell your house. If you’re thinking of making a move, you should know the market is still...

Avoid These Mistakes When Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets

by Brooke Krebill | Apr 28, 2022 | Notes from Brooke

One of the best ways to bring new life to your kitchen is to paint your cabinets. Far less costly, time-consuming and disruptive than replacement, painting your kitchen cabinets lets you try some of the latest color trends in order to completely change the look of the...

Budget-Friendly Spring Home Improvements

by Brooke Krebill | Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

Along with spring cleaning, warmer weather seems to inspire a yen to spruce up our living spaces—and it isn’t necessary to bust the budget to do so. For $200 or less, you can make small changes to improve the look and feel of any room. Paint is Cheap: A fresh coat of...

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