• Don & Susie Karstedt
    Don & Susie Karstedt
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  • Homebuyers Fear the Wrong Things—Here’s What They Should Really Worry About

    Homebuyers Fear the Wrong Things—Here’s What They Should Really Worry About,Don & Susie Karstedt

    When people think about buying a home, certain fears naturally rise to the surface. According to a recent survey of 1,000 homeowners, the top worries included: Buying a home that turns out to have problems (35%) Overpaying for the home (14%) Being able to afford the monthly payment (13%) Having to

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  • Pets: The New VIPs of American Homes

    Pets: The New VIPs of American Homes,Don & Susie Karstedt

    Move over, kids! There's a new top dog in American households, and it's not who you might think. Recent statistics reveal a fascinating shift in our family dynamics: homes with pets now outnumber those with children. This trend is not only changing the way we live but also how we approach real esta

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  • Afraid to Check Your Credit? Fearful of Being Denied? It May Not Be the End—but the Beginning

    Afraid to Check Your Credit? Fearful of Being Denied? It May Not Be the End—but the Beginning,Don & Susie Karstedt

    (Note: Now you can listen to our AI podcast hosts, Frosty and Bailey, kick around the ideas presented in the interview at: https://RethinkingRE.com/Podcast)   Buying a home is often seen as a monumental task—an intimidating maze of credit scores, financial hurdles, and long-term commitments. Many p

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