The first time you buy a home, the process can be intimidating. When you've never shopped for a home before, you may not know some of the warning signs and the features that should stand out to you. That's why I created this site. I grew up around the real estate market. As a result, I learned a lot from an early age about how to evaluate a prospective home. The information here will help you to do the same thing when you're ready to shop for your first house. I hope that it helps you to approach each home tour with a more experienced eye.
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31 July 2018
Selling a home for cash is a quick way to be finished with a house. If you've already gotten another home or have financial reasons that you need a sale to go through right away, a cash sale is an option. However, you've got to pair yourself with an honest seller who can afford the list price. How?
Know Recent Sales
Setting any price because you hope for a certain amount can delay offers.
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30 July 2018
Even if you find a home that fits within a comfortable mortgage, you will need to have a good deal of cash amassed before signing on the dotted line. This cash will go towards things like making a solid down payment, setting aside money to confront the unexpected, and replacing appliances and other items to make yourself more comfortable.
Banks Need to See Cash Reserves
Before giving you a mortgage, banks need proof that you are capable of paying for the credit on a home.
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30 July 2018
The process of buying or selling a residence can get very involved, and a home realtor agent can be an asset while trying to manage it. In fact, nearly 9 out of 10 home sales are handled with the support of a professional representative. If you're curious about what to expect when dealing with home realtors, this list can help.
Who Pays What
One of the biggest concerns folks tend to have when working with a home realtor agent is what it is going to cost.
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30 July 2018
Selling a home when you don't live in the area adds complexity to a process that many people find complicated already. What you need is a good team on the ground to make the sale work quickly and easily. So, who should you call to be on your selling team? Here are five invaluable people.
1. Realtor. You want an experienced local realtor to handle everything from properly pricing the home to showing buyers to managing the paperwork for you.
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