Home Buying Mistake #8 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #8: FAILING TO MAKE YOUR OWN INSPECTION You probably would not want to rely on the seller to point out defects in a house he is attempting to sell. There may even be hidden problem
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07/19/2010
Subject: Home-buying Mistake #7 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #7: NOT KNOWING YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS Real estate law is extensive and complex. The contract for sale and purchase is a legally binding document. An improperly writt
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07/19/2010
Home Buying Mistake #6 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #6: FAILING TO OBTAIN A HOME INSPECTION FROM A QUALIFIED INSPECTOR A home inspection reports on the structural and mechanical condition of the home. After the inspection, you will
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07/19/2010
Home Buying Mistake #5 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #5: CHOOSING A LOAN BASED ONLY ON THE INTEREST RATE MYTH I have been told that a fixed rate mortgage at today's rate is the best mortgage loan. But many different types of loan pr
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07/19/2010
Home-buying Mistake #4 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #4: FAILING TO GET PRE-QUALIFIED FOR A MORTGAGE LOAN Don't waste hours searching for a home that is not in your price range! Save time and money by pre-qualifying for a loan. Bef
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07/16/2010
Home-buying Mistake #3 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #3: FAILING TO PROPERLY "SCREEN" YOUR REALTOR It is likely that you do not often interview people. Yet, in order to find the Realtor who is right for you, you may need to intervie
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07/16/2010
Home-buying Mistake #2 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #2: THINKING, "I CAN'T AFFORD A HOME" Many people feel that they cannot afford a home, but affording a home has never been easier! Mortgage rates are more flexible today than ever,
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07/16/2010
Home buying Mistake #1 There are several mistakes some home-buyers make, and some of them are huge! MISTAKE #1: FAILING TO HAVE A PLAN Deciding to buy a home is probably the biggest financial decision you will ever make. It is an exciting decision, but it is serious business, too, and yo
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07/16/2010
What’s more important - cost or price? With so many moving pieces in the housing market these days, it may get confusing to know what is more important for buyers - cost or price? Are cost and price the same? Not necessarily. For an example, think in terms of buying a car. Most buyers can’t recal
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07/02/2010