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A home purchase is one of the largest financial decisions you’ll make in your life.  Enter into the real estate market with your eyes wide open. Every major purchase starts with a solid financial foundation.  This means that not only should you be out of debt and have a good down payment in plac...
02/10/2014
The maximum amount a Seller can pay towards a Buyer’s closing costs varies depending on the program type and amount of down payment.  The percentage is based on the sales price of the home.  Conventional:  Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac - Owner Occupied 25% or more down payment = 9% allowed seller contr...
02/04/2014
Realtors are constantly asked by both home sellers and buyers to reduce their commission.   In some cases, I understand why and would definitely consider it; however, there are other instances where one may as well be asking, “Can I have part of your paycheck just because?”  Kinda ballsy, don’t ...
02/03/2014
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  My husband and I are "Property Spouses:" I, the realtor, will help you find a home in need of TLC, and my husband, the contractor, will provide the TLC to your specifications within your budget. Call me today! (602) 882-JANA (5262).   Jana Haren, Realtor, MSSC www.janaharenhomes.com  
01/23/2014
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Home buyers will often start their home search with a very specific list of wants and needs in a home, including area, price, square footage, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, etc.  Some are even more specific, stating wants such as type of flooring, type of counters, color of cabinets, appliance...
01/16/2014
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  USDA has pushed back the boundary change to September!  This is great news if you're a home buyer in need of 100% financing in eligible USDA areas.  Don't know where eligible USDA areas are?  Call me!  I'd be happy to help!  (602) 882-JANA (5262).         Jana Haren, Realtor, MSSC www.janaharen...
01/15/2014
I love winters in Phoenix!  Charlie and I started the day off with a hike up Thunderbird Mountain in the Northwest Valley.  It’s one of our favorite things to do!  Charlie (all 12 lbs. of him) is happy to pull my butt (weight not to be revealed) up the mountain.  Most of the other hikers on the ...
01/14/2014
  Search current inventory of  luxury properties in Gilbert, Arizona   Listing Details   3+ Bedroom/2 Bathoom Luxury Home For Rent in Gilbert, Arizona   3134 E. Vermont Dr., Gilbert, AZ $1725/month MLS #5048418 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2289 square feet   Call Jana Haren at (602) 882-JANA (5262) to ...
01/09/2014
How much should I offer when purchasing a new home?   First time homebuyers often ask me this question.  As a realtor, it’s my job to educate them on the real estate market to help them make a sound decision on what their offer should be.   First of all, your realtor should provide you with a Co...
01/07/2014
    Technology:  You’ve got to love it!  It makes our lives so much easier.  Whether it be a PC, iPad, smart phone, etc., we can conduct business, stay in touch with business partners, clients, and family and friends.  We can also send/receive important documents and so much more.   Technology al...
01/06/2014
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