Tag: Home Buying

Posted on 01/26/2025

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 Unfortunately, many of the most commonly accepted truths about buying a home are either outdated or false.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 09/22/2024

How to start buying a house: 3 Steps to get started

With myriad steps involved, the question of how to start...

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Posted on 08/25/2024

Want to Buy a Home? Do These 4 Things First

Buying a house is a complicated financial and logistical process. The right preparation can make a huge difference in making the process go as smoothly as possible. Here is a list of the most important things to do before buying a home to help you prepare: Check Your Financials There are a few financials you should check on...

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Posted on 08/11/2024

3 Common Homebuyer Fears & How to Handle Them

Buying a house can be a source of tremendous stress for many. It’s extremely common to feel overwhelmed and nervous about specific aspects of the process. Luckily, there are some answers to the scariest questions to help ease your mind. Here are some of the biggest homebuying fears and what to do about them: “What if I don’t...

Buyers Remorse

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Posted on 01/21/2024

Average closing costs for buyer: What homebuyers should expect

When preparing for a new home purchase, it’s crucial to...

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Closing Costs

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Posted on 12/24/2023

Getting preapproved for a mortgage: How it benefits you

Getting preapproved for a mortgage is an important part of...

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Posted on 09/17/2023

How long does it take to buy a house: 2 Major factors to know

If you’re interested in purchasing property, you might be...

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Posted on 04/23/2023

The process of applying for a house

Do you know all the steps involved in applying for a house?...

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Posted on 10/09/2022

3 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 01/02/2022

How to Make Home Buying Less Stressful

40% of all homebuyers report that buying a home is one of the most stressful events in their lives. There are many sources of stress, but the more prepared you are, the better you’ll be able to handle them. Here are some tips for handling the most common stresses of buying a home: Find the Right Real Estate...

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Posted on 06/13/2021

Reasons to Use a Buyer's Agent

Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay It may be tempting to purchase your first home without the help of a real estate agent. If you want to risk not having professional help to buy your first house, you can, but you’ll be leaving a lot of benefits on the table and assuming all the risks. The Benefits of...

First Time Homebuyer

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