Posts by Kristy Miley
Lafayette Farmers Market
The Lafayette Farmers Market has been around for over 165 years! On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from early May through late October, the air in downtown Lafayette is filled with the smell of fresh garden flowers, baked goods, vegetables, fruits, plus honey, jams and jellies. Regardless of the day or time, a visit to the…
Read MoreArt on the Wabash
This is an annual art fair featuring artists from 14 counties. Ehxibits are set up in September and feature art glass, pottery, jewelry, paintings, drawings, sculpture and more. A nice outside event for the whole family! It is located at Tapawingo Park. Call 765-755-5160 or visit http://www.artonthewabash.com/ for information.
Read MoreFree Customized Renting vs. Buying Report
Did you know? I can calculate whether buying a home is a better deal than renting, using your specific information. In some cases, renting may be cheaper than buying. For example, renting often requires a smaller monthly cash outflow than a combined mortgage payment that includes principal and interest, insurance, taxes, (PITI) and possibly mortgage insurance. As…
Read MoreHow much money should I save when planning a home purchase?
Money needed to prepare for a purchase will vary, so I am available to discuss your individual wants, and goals. The following will give you an estimated idea of what you will need to have as cash on hand, when saving for a home purchase: Earnest money (varies from $500-$2000 approximately) *Paid at time of…
Read MoreHow do I get pre-qualified? Which lender is best in Lafayette, West Lafayette?
When deciding to buy a new home, it can sometimes be intimidating to begin the process of determining your ability for pre-approval for a mortgage. If you have me by your side, it can be streamlined, much easier and more successful for you though! The lender you choose is crucial to the success of the process…
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