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Common Mistakes The Experienced Homebuyers Tend To Make

February 26, 2021 by Rilian Ball

When people are looking at buying a home, there are a few common mistakes that first-time homebuyers make; however, there are mistakes that seasoned homebuyers make as well. What are the most common mistakes that people make when they are looking for a new home for the second or third time? There are a few key examples to keep in mind.  Trying To Rush Through The Process The first mistake that experience homebuyers make is that they try to rush through the process. They feel like they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Home Buying, Homebuyer Mistakes, Neighborhoods

Closing Costs: Understanding What It Costs to Close on a Home and What You Can Expect to Pay

October 7, 2020 by Rilian Ball

If you're in the process of buying a new home, you've likely heard the term "closing costs" in regards to the many different fees and taxes that you'll be required to pay during the purchase process. In this post we'll look at a number of these closing costs and what you will be expected to pay when you buy that next dream home. Taking out a Mortgage? There Will Be Fees Attached If you're taking out a mortgage to finance the cost of buying your home you'll end up incurring a variety of fees. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Closing Costs, Home Buying

The Pros and Cons of Buying a New Home Versus Buying Pre-owned

August 20, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Are you thinking about buying a new home? Congratulations! Buying a house, condo or townhouse is an exciting and rewarding time which tends to be a lot of fun. However, along the way you'll need to make a number of decisions – including whether you want to buy a pre-owned home or one that has been built recently and is brand new. Let's take a quick look at some of the pros and cons of buying a new home versus buying pre-owned. New Homes Tend To Have Fewer Problems One of the major upsides … [Read more...]

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

A Bidding War Is Taking Place Among Homebuyers

August 18, 2020 by Rilian Ball

While businesses have fallen on hard times during the past few months, there are signs that the economy is going to start to recover quickly. This could mean that homebuyers are entering the market again as well. With summer being a historically hot time for homebuyers all over the country, there are a lot of experts saying that buyers need to get ready for a bidding war. There are not a lot of homes on the market right now, as sellers are still a bit reluctant to put their homes back on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage Tips, Pandemic

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