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How To Make The Most Of Home Viewings When Buying A House

9 December 2020
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Getting financing approval is usually the first thing people do when they begin working on buying a house. After that, they can start shopping for a home by viewing home listings. If you want to make the most of your time when buying a house, you can follow these tips. Take Time to Research the Listings Before Going You can waste a lot of time viewing homes in person that do not fit your desires or needs. Read More …

5 Elements Your Listing Agent’s Marketing Plan Should Include

19 August 2020
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If you are getting ready to sell your home, you are going to need to hire a listing agent. The job of a listing agent is to get the word out about your home and to help you sell your home. A listing agent should have a marketing plan that will help you effectively sell your home in a timely manner. #1: Professional Signage To start with, the listing agent should offer you professional signage. Read More …

Why You Really Do Need An Agent When Selling Your Home

8 September 2019
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These days, almost everyone has hopped aboard the D.I.Y. bandwagon, including people selling their homes. There have always been those who do so, but this is one trend that is not for everyone. Selling a home is not like selling an extra Christmas gift on eBay or parking your vehicle at the local park-and-sell lot. Homes are not just expensive, but the sales process can be complex and fraught with problems. Read More …

How Long Does It Take To Prepare To Buy A House?

3 December 2018
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Major steps in life do not typically happen overnight, and this includes preparing for a house purchase. Buying a house is no small event in life, and it will take time for you to get ready for this event. If you are wondering how much time it will take, the answer depends on many things. Here are several factors that will affect how long it will take for you to prepare for this. Read More …

Should You Buy A Home With Your Partner?

13 October 2018
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Some couples decide to live together without getting married. As more and more people go in that direction, the question of buying a home inevitably pops up. Unmarried couples who want to buy a home face no legal bars, but they should only take this step after they've spoken with an attorney and thought things out in full. Read on for two major issues to consider as you make a move and become a homeowner with your partner. Read More …

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how much of a mortgage can you afford?

I have saved up for a down payment on a house for the last ten years. Each week, I would take 10% of my paycheck and put it in a special savings account that I could not access. Once I finally had enough money put away, I began looking for houses in the area that I could afford. But, what could I really afford? How much of a mortgage could I qualify for? There are some mathematical formulas that can be used to help you determine how much of a mortgage you can qualify for and actually afford. My blog will teach you how to make this determination.

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