Omaha homebuyers Archives - Brad Dombrosky

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If you’ve been thinking about downsizing to simplify your life, cut expenses, or be closer to family in the Omaha metro or nearby communities like Papillion, Elkhorn, Bennington, Council Bluffs, or Lincoln, there’s a growing trend you’ll want to know about: More homeowners in our region are buying their next home outright—without a mortgage. And…

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If you’re planning to buy a home in Omaha, Papillion, Elkhorn, Bennington, Council Bluffs, or Lincoln, you’re probably thinking about square footage, the number of bedrooms, and maybe even school districts. But in 2025, it’s about more than just having more space — it’s about finding the right space for your lifestyle. Homebuyer preferences across Nebraska have shifted…

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Winter in Nebraska means chilly weather, Husker games, and the hustle of the holidays. Between shopping trips to Village Pointe, family gatherings across town, and travel plans around the Midwest, it’s easy to let financial health slide to the bottom of your to-do list. But the colder months are actually an ideal time to check…

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Closing is the final — and most exciting — step in purchasing or refinancing a home, when all aspects of the transaction are completed and the keys are officially yours. Buying or refinancing a home in Omaha is a major milestone, but it can feel overwhelming if you’re unfamiliar with the process. At Flat Branch Home Loans,…