Dealing with student loan debt? Buying a house starts with having a plan. In the not-too-distant past, the process of moving from college student to homeowner was fairly straightforward. You went to school, earned your degree, started your career, and began building for your financial future until you were ready to purchase a home. Today, […]
A fixer-upper can be one of the best deals in any housing market — if you’re prepared. Many people, especially first-time home buyers, start their search at the top of the budget range they can afford or get financed. However, the decision to take on a fixer-upper can not only save lots of money, but […]
When you begin your new married life, it makes sense to include homeownership as a part of your happily-ever-after plan. Instead of being a property renter, you can build equity as an owner. You can decorate, remodel or upgrade your home however you please. If your life plan includes children, they’ll have a green space […]
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The majority of homes purchased in any given year are existing homes. However, new home construction is picking up with the economy. You don’t necessarily have to have a home designed yourself to move into new construction — some firms build these solely to sell them. Lots of people, especially those who want to buy […]
You know the feeling. You’re headed home from the store with that big purchase you were so excited about before you bought it — only now you’re not so sure. That sinking feeling in your stomach is buyer’s remorse, and it’s not a good feeling. You certainly don’t want to feel it right after you’ve […]
When buying a house, would you prefer a home that’s a fixer-upper or one that’s ready for you to move in right now? While some buyers enjoy the challenge and can manage the cost of fixing up a home, there are many who prefer the perks of move-in ready home. These home buyers would rather […]
For more than a year now, would-be homebuyers have needed to be more creative than ever to make their offers more attractive to sellers. The market dynamic is changing with interest rates going up, but buyers still need to look for every possible advantage. The stock of available homes out there is still far lower […]
Visiting several open houses on a Saturday or Sunday is a good way to house hunt, especially since it’ll give you a chance to take your time and look at everything without pressure. Use this freedom to do a little poking around, and as you browse, watch out for these red flags. Red flags can […]
When you’re ready to buy a home, you don’t want the process to drag on indefinitely. Of course, you can’t necessarily avoid traditional home-buying steps such as showings, negotiation, home inspection, mortgage approval, and closing. But if your mission is to minimize the time and maximize the results, you’ll have to plan and organize every […]
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