Tag: Homebuyers

Posted on 11/03/2024
Buying your first home: Steps you'll take along the way
What are the steps in buying your first home? The...
First Time Homebuyer
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Posted on 11/26/2023
First-Time Homebuyer Financing: Comparing VA Loans & Conventional Loans
You have many choices for financing your first home purchase. If you're a U.S. veteran, it might seem like an easy decision to opt for a VA loan over a conventional loan. However, understanding the major differences between the two options will help you get the best financing for your needs. Here are the basic things first-time homebuyers...
Conventional Loans
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Posted on 11/13/2022
The best way to buy a house in any market
Many first-time homebuyers want to know the best way to buy...
Homebuying
Homebuyer Checklist
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Posted on 08/29/2021
The 4 Common Contingencies Every Homebuyer Should Know
In a home sale, there are many types of contingencies that might appear in the purchase contract. These special clauses provide ways for the buyer to back out of the sale if various conditions aren’t met. All contingencies are there to protect the buyer rather than the seller, but are usually up for negotiation depending on contract terms....
Contingency
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Posted on 08/11/2019
The Pre-Home Search
So, you know you’re ready to buy a home and will be purchasing a new home soon. You’re excited that you finally have the down payment and are itching to start your home search. While you’re meeting with real estate agents and interviewing candidates to help you find your home, you can’t help but get started on your...
How To Search For A Home
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Posted on 06/02/2019
How to Know When You're Ready to Buy
You’ve been a renter for a long time because you knew you had wanderlust and might pick up and move at the end of your lease. Now you've stayed in the same place for a couple of years. You've put down roots and built relationships. You have a sense of community. But are you ready to buy? Buying...
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Posted on 05/12/2019
Responding to a Bidding War
You and your agent search for weeks to find the perfect home and suddenly, there it is on the market. It’s in the highly sought-after neighborhood of your dreams and, amazingly, the asking price is in your sweet spot. You and your agent follow tried and true negotiation tactics only to learn that the seller has multiple offers...
Real Estate
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Posted on 04/14/2019
Buying, Building or Remodeling? Start with An Idea Book
Thinking of buying a new home, building your dream home or remodeling the home you have? Before you reach out to your nearest real estate agent, find a building contractor or raid your local do-it-yourself home improvement store, gather and refine all your ideas in one place by creating an idea book. As the name says, an idea...
Buyer Tips
Home Planning
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