What To Expect After Your Offer Is Accepted
Did your offer get accepted? If so, congratulations! One of the first major items in the escrow process is the home inspection. Hopefully you took some time for …
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Finding a Home and Making an Offer
In earlier posts we discussed finding the right lender and realtor. Now it is time to move on to the most exciting and sometimes nerve racking part of …
How To Pick The Right Real Estate Agent
In our last post we talked about the pre-approval and how the two most important items that any potential home buyer needed to focus on first was their …
Two Major Items Home Buyers Need To Think About Before Contacting a Realtor.
Many people find it useful to have a checklist and on any good checklist these 2 items should be the first items on that list. as they are …
Selling (Or Buying) In Peak Real Estate Season
Produce has a season. So do sports. But did you know that real estate has a peak season as well? People buy and sell homes all year long …
A Step-by-Step Guide To Shopping For a New Home
Whether this is your first or tenth home purchase, shopping for a new home is an exciting time. It can also be a stressful and lengthy process. This …
First-Time Homebuyer’s Checklist
Ready to purchase your first home? Use this easy-to-follow checklist to navigate the path to home ownership. Determine Your Budget: It’s best to determine how much house you …
Understanding Cash to Close
If you have received your Closing Disclosure from your lender, you are almost done with your home buying journey. The Closing Disclosure, provided at least three full days …
How To Get Pre-Approved For a Mortgage
Before you begin your new home search, talk to a lender about getting preapproved for a mortgage. This important step can save you time in negotiations and keep …
5 Strategies To Save For a Home
Buying a home is a big purchase, one that takes time to save up to afford. Many homebuyers use a mortgage to finance the majority of the cost, …
Expenses First Time Home Buyers Need To Save For
If you are getting ready to purchase your first home, there are a few expenses that you need to prepare for before getting to the final closing table. …
Finding The Right Location To Buy a Home
They say that buying a home is all about location, location, location. But what if you do not know what location is right for you? Here are a …
Should I Buy or Rent?
The biggest question those considering homeownership need to answer is simple: Should I buy or rent my home? Here is a look at the pros and cons of …
Understanding an Appraisal Contingency
When buying a new home, you have the chance to put in a number of contingencies to the purchase contract to protect you during the process. A contingency …
How Much Income Do I Need To Buy a House?
Homeownership is not just for the ultra wealthy. While income is an important factor when buying a house, knowing exactly how much you need to earn is not …