Good News for Potential Home Buyers

It seems that 2015 is looking good for potential home buyers. Currently, the 30 year fixed interest rate for home buying is 3.7%. That’s near some of the lowest in over 60 years. Plus, flipping has started to diminish, which makes home buying more accessible for traditional home buyers. How does this help you if you are in the market …

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How to Start Looking for a Home

Like any process, home buying has many ways to begin. That said, some ways can be more efficient and potentially fruitful than others. It is best to lay out a strategy, that way you aren’t wasting time, which for many is a limited resource. Today, I’ll suggest a few ways to begin the home buying process. Starting the Search Online …

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Minimize the Stress of Home Buying

Home buying is an incredibly joyful process, but it can also be a roller coaster filled with ups and downs and unexpected turns. The weight of the decision and the complexity of home ownership can put a large amount of stress on a new home buyer. Today, we’ll look at ways in which you can minimize the stress from home …

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The Cautious Home Buyer

Some people in life like to be a little care free. They are slightly impulsive, and throw caution to the wind. This isn’t something you want to do when buying a new home. You’ll want to be as thorough and cautious as possible. Building your future has never been easy, nor should solidifying it with buying a home. Here are …

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Difference Between Wants and Needs in a Home

Before buying a home, it is important to establish the difference between your wants and your needs when it comes to your purchase. These differences may come into play because of a large number of factors, the biggest being the amount you can spend on a home. Here are a few questions to ask when distinguishing the difference between your …

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Getting a Home in a Competitive Market

When home buyers are looking to purchase a home, they have to consider the competitive nature of the market. Some areas are more desirable, and thus more competitive when it comes to buying homes. This gives the advantage to a seller, because they are sitting on a hot commodity. Often times it makes the price on the home more strict, …

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What to Look for During a Buyer’s Home Inspection

In addition to having a home inspection completed by a contractor, doing your own home inspection is crucial when you are looking to buy a new home. Today, I’ll give you tips on what to look for when doing a buyer’s home inspection. Checking the Functionality of Home Appliances There are a lot of appliances to inspect when viewing a …

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Making an Offer When Buying a Home

When you make an offer on a home you are trying to purchase, your real estate agent is an invaluable part of the process. We present home buyers with a printed purchase, which you are able to adjust towards your needs. This form identifies the buyer, seller, property location, who the brokers are as well as the purchase price offered, …

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Moving to a Different State to Purchase a Home

So you’re thinking about moving to a different state. Congratulations! Relocating from one state to another can be filled with mixed feelings like excitement, anxiety, hope and fears. To balance those emotions out, I decided to give you some advice on what to think about when purchasing a home in order to move to a different state. Establish a Timeline …

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Questions to ask When Hiring a Real Estate Agent

Home buying is a stressful process that requires a lot of due diligence on the part of the prospective home owner. Every step along the way requires research and fact checking, all of which will help you make the best and most informed choices possible. This is true for hiring a real estate agent when looking to purchase a new …

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