Tag: Home Buying

Posted on 08/18/2024
Getting preapproved for a mortgage: How buyers benefit
Getting preapproved for a mortgage is an important part of...
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Posted on 04/14/2024
How to start buying a house: Basic steps
With myriad steps involved, the question of how to start...
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Posted on 01/14/2024
Home Buying Myths: Common Misconceptions Explained
Information and advice for first-time homebuyers is everywhere. Unfortunately, many of the most commonly accepted truths about buying a home are either outdated or false. Here are some of the biggest myths about home buying to help you understand the facts. Myth: You Can't Buy a Home With a Bad Credit Score It is possible to qualify for...
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Posted on 08/21/2022
Key Factors to Consider Before You Buy a Condo
The process of finding the perfect condo is similar to finding any other type of home--with a few exceptions. Here are some of the key factors to consider when purchasing a condo: Your Budget How much can you afford to spend on a condo? Make sure you evaluate your budget to get a sense of whether you can...
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Posted on 01/16/2022
What Are Closing Costs for Buyers?
In a home sale, both the buyer and the seller have to pay what are called closing costs. These final expenses include an entire list of taxes, fees and other miscellaneous costs. While sellers usually pay some of the closing costs, buyers still need to prepare for their share of the bill. Here we’ll go over what the...
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Posted on 12/12/2021
Home Inspection Contingency 101
In real estate, a contingency is any clause in the purchase offer that gives the buyer a way to back out if certain requirements aren’t met. There are many types of contingencies used in home sales all covering different circumstances to protect the buyer’s best interest. The most common type of contingency is a home inspection contingency, which...
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