Tag: Home Buying

Posted on 09/01/2024
Average closing costs for buyer: What homebuyers should budget for
When preparing for a new home purchase, it’s crucial to...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
4 Ways to Reduce Home Buying Stress
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 07/09/2023
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 04/30/2023
Checklist for buying a house: First steps for would-be homeowners
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of home...
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Posted on 03/05/2023
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 02/12/2023
How to buy a house with bad credit
While getting approved for a mortgage does require a good...
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Posted on 06/26/2022
Day of closing: How buyers can prepare
At the end of a long homebuying process, you’ll finally reach your goal: the day of closing. However, even though you’re at the finish line, closing on a new home is a process itself. There are many steps to finalize your home purchase and just as many opportunities for delay. To make sure you’re prepared for closing day,...
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Posted on 04/10/2022
What Does Fair Market Value Affect?
There are many variables that make up the fair market value of a property. Because this value depends heavily on the environment and the property itself, it’s crucial in making sure you get the best buying or selling price. Here are some of the biggest things that fair market value affects: Insurance Homeowner’s insurance always uses the fair...
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Communal Living Options
Photo by cottonbro from Pexels Multi-generational homes have grown in popularity as the benefits of communal living become more recognized and celebrated. If you are searching for a home to share with both your children and parents, there are many options open to you. Single-family home with apartment: Some single-family homes have been built or renovated to include...
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Posted on 07/26/2020
What to Look For Before Buying a Waterfront Home
Photo by timokefoto via Pixabay Buying property can be fun, but it can also be exhausting. You want to find a place that fits your personal lifestyle and invest in a home that'll bring you years of happiness. As you're looking at shorefront real estate: 1. Understand Your Access Rights to the Water On the surface, it may...
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