Figuring Out the Home You Can Afford

Figuring out the amount you can spend on a new home can seem complicated. Depending on your financial background, financing a home may get a bit overwhelming. I’m here today to help you get a better grasp on the amount you should spend when buying a new home. If you are getting an FHA backed loan, your monthly finances for …

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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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Things that Prevent Your Home from Selling

When home owners put their home up for listing, they want it to sell within the first 180 days. The longer a home is on the market, the more potential buyers might question the home, as well as the person trying to sell the home. Today, we’ll look at some things that may prevent you from selling your home. The …

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What Makes a Neighborhood Desirable?

When buying a new home, you’re not only thinking about the house and the property. You think in more broader terms. You think about the surrounding houses and properties. You think of the surrounding neighborhood, but what truly makes a neighborhood desirable to live in? It is a Safe and Secure Environment Without looking at the housing costs and the …

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When to List Your House on the Market in Encinitas?

Every home owner who is looking to sell their property is eager to close. And as I’ve written in the past, you are free to put your home to market year round. However, statistics show that there are better times to list your home on the housing market than others. What is the right time? Today, I’ll show you. Defining …

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Don’t Lose a Bidding War, Home Buying Advice

In a competitive market, many home buyers may be forced to bid against others in order to purchase a new home. This is extremely common for desirable real estate. There are some do’s and don’ts during this process that will give you an edge against the competition. Do: Recognize when You are in the Middle of a Bidding War The …

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