Short-Term Rentals a Boon for Oxford Property Owners—Don’t Be Swayed by the Headlines!
This year, more than ever before, I’ve been contacted by people excited about putting a property out for short-term rentals, whether one...
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Kay Hightower
- Jul 12
- 3 min
Turn To Your Realtor for Lender Recommendations--Don 't Roll the Dice and Shop Rates Online
Everybody wants the best mortgage rate they can get, even when rising rates aren’t in the news. But with rates going up lately, people...
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Kay Hightower
- Apr 25
- 3 min
Searching for a Rental in Oxford
If you’ve been looking for a place to rent in Oxford, you learned quickly that there’s no central place to search for rentals. In some...
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Kay Hightower
- Apr 21
- 3 min
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Waiting to Buy a House Right Now
With mortgage rates rising, low inventory, and intense buyer competition, you may be wondering if it makes sense to wait and see if the...
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Kay Hightower
- Jan 28
- 1 min
Almost 40 Percent of Americans Plan to Move In 2022—Here’s What’s Driving Them
According to a recent survey from LendingTree, nearly 40 percent of Americans are considering a move in 2022—and that number is even...
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Kay Hightower
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
The Future Has Arrived
I know I’m dating myself, but do you remember The Jetsons cartoons? We thought they were so over the top in their predictions of life 100...
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Kay Hightower
- Sep 29, 2020
- 2 min
Fall Things to Do in Oxford
Normally Fall in Oxford is all about football. Sadly, this year, not so many people will be able to attend games. Even worse, NO ONE gets to
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Kay Hightower
- Aug 31, 2020
- 2 min
Video Touring a Potential Home? Here Are The Kitchen Questions You’ll Want To Ask
While COVID-related restrictions have loosened in many areas, many buyers are still wary about going to tour homes in person—and video...
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Kay Hightower
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
When Does the Spring Real Estate Market Begin?
January and February may be the best months!
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Kay Hightower
- Dec 4, 2019
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Kay Hightower
- Oct 3, 2019
- 2 min
Free or Inexpensive Things to Do in Oxford in October
There's always something fun going on in Oxford, but October is one of the best months for free or inexpensive things to do. Here's a...
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Kay Hightower
- Sep 6, 2018
- 1 min
Buyers Overwhelmingly Choose School District over Home Features
Like the old saying goes, when it comes to home ownership, what's the most important thing? Location, location, location. According to a...
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Kay Hightower
- Jun 26, 2018
- 1 min
Housing Demand Shifting From Renting To Owning
It may surprise you to know that in 2017, the national home ownership rate was 63.9%, according to a new State of the Nation’s Housing...
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Kay Hightower
- May 10, 2018
- 4 min
10 Things You Should Never Say To A Real Estate Agent
Let’s be clear on one thing: by nature, real estate agents are not fragile beings. We’ve heard it all. And for the most part, we have a...
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Kay Hightower
- Apr 1, 2018
- 4 min
3 Reasons to Bother Your Realtor
Real estate agents hear this all the time… “I just didn’t want to bother you. I know you’re busy…” …after it is too late. There are...
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Kay Hightower
- Mar 6, 2018
- 2 min
Closing on Your Home: What to Expect
The time leading up to the closing purchase of your new home is busy; however, the hardest parts are behind you. Just one more crucial...
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Kay Hightower
- Mar 6, 2018
- 2 min
Tips for Moving with Kids During the School Year
Searching for houses for sale in Oxford MS can be exciting, especially if you are entering a new phase of your life. Things might be a...
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Kay Hightower
- Mar 6, 2018
- 2 min
What’s An Appraisal and What to Expect
Whether you’re buying a new home or refinancing a current residence, the lender will ask for an appraisal. Banks require this information...
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Kay Hightower
- Mar 6, 2018
- 5 min
Preparing Your Home for Sale
When preparing to sell your home, there are a few things that you should do to ensure that your home stands out from all of the houses...
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Kay Hightower
- Feb 19, 2018
- 4 min
How Much Home Can You Afford?
For first-time home buyers, looking for Oxford properties can be a bit overwhelming if you’re not sure what you should be looking for. To...
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