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Don’t Miss Out On How To Handle Common Home Buying Pitfalls

May 10, 2021 by Rilian Ball

The process of buying a home can be riddled with obstacles. However, you can avoid many of the most common home buying pitfalls with some advanced preparation. Below are some of the most frequent problems home buyers face, as well as tips for avoiding them.  You Can't Qualify For A Mortgage  Nothing is more frustrating than learning that, even though you make enough money to afford your dream home, you cannot qualify for the mortgage you need. This may happen because your credit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Appraisals, Home Buying Pitfalls, Mortgage

Buying a Home? What to Do if Problems Are Found During the Final Home Inspection

May 7, 2021 by Rilian Ball

As a home buyer, you may go through a number of different steps to ensure that the property that you purchase is in great condition. For example, you may complete an initial walk-through or even several home tours before you make an offer. You may also order a property inspection and even negotiate for the seller to make some repairs on your behalf. A day or two before your closing date, you may set up a final home inspection to ensure that the home is still in the same condition as the initial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Home Buyer Tips, Home Inspections

Buying in a Sellers Market

May 6, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Home buying is often made possible or unreachable due to the local and national economy. Fortunately, what goes up, must come down. So, for buyers who can wait, economic changes in supply and demand can create opportunities. These shifts in real estate are known as buyer’s markets and seller's markets.  The seller's market specifically tends to be the harder one for homebuyers. In short, sellers see a lot of demand, so they can command higher prices for a sale. Things are competitive, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage, Seller Market

Why Green Homes Are Gold In Your Pocket

May 5, 2021 by Rilian Ball

If you’re selling a home today, you know that it’s a seller's market in many areas throughout the country. What you may not know, though, is that there are still things you can do to make your home even more desirable. From adding SMART home features to properly staging a home, there are plenty of things you can do to drive up the price and create a frenzy of bidding activity for your home. One of those things is to add green features to your home. What Are Green Home Features? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Energy Star Appliances, Mortgage, Recycle

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