The best time is buy a house is when there are fewer buyers than sellers which will result in lower housing prices. In the real world though, families need to buy houses for many different reasons and a lot of those reasons can’t wait for the most optimum time to by a home. Below are… [Read More]
Buying a House Series #8 – A Thorough Home Inspection is a Crucial Step To Buying a Home!
So you fixed your credit score, saved enough for a down payment, know what you can afford, selected a real estate agent, and found a home you like, made an offer that the seller accepted, and had the house appraised! That’s a bunch of work but now it is time for a detailed inspection by… [Read More]
Buying a House Series #7 – The Bank Will Need to Appraise the House You Want to Finance
So you fixed your credit score, saved enough for a down payment, know what you can afford, selected a real estate agent, and found a home you like, and made an offer that the seller accepted! That’s a bunch of work but just because the seller accepted you offer doesn’t mean the buying process is over…. [Read More]
Why You May Want To Consider Adding an Attorney to Your Team of Real Estate Pros
A home is an enormous investment, and as with any big purchase, it’s tempting to cut corners wherever possible. Hiring a real estate attorney or having one available to you through your broker is often deemed an unnecessary expense as your agent is already there to help you with any concerns. However, there’s no way of knowing… [Read More]
Real Estate Tips – A Low Appraisal Can Happen But It Doesn’t Have To Be a Deal Breaker!
You’ve spent months searching for your dream house and finally get your offer accepted. Time to celebrate…or is it? What if the house doesn’t appraise for the agreed-upon price? Your dream just turned into a nightmare. How do you proceed? What is the next step? Take a Deep Breath It can be heart-breaking for both… [Read More]
Buying a House Series #6 – Making an Offer On the Home You Want
So you fixed your credit score, saved enough for a down payment, know what you can afford, selected a real estate agent, and found a home you like… now you need to make an offer! Looking for a home is sort of fun but making an offer can be tough. There are many things to… [Read More]
Buying a House Series #5 – Finding the Right Home For Your Family in the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Area
So you fixed your credit score, saved enough for a down payment, know what you can afford, and have selected a new real estate agent to help you… now you need to find the perfect home for your family. House hunting can be tough because of all the decisions you’ll need to make. Do you want to… [Read More]
Buying a House Series #4 – Tips On Finding the Right Real Estate Agent in the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Area
So you fixed your credit score, saved enough for a down payment, and know what you can afford… now you need to starting looking at houses and you’ll need help! This is where a realtor comes in handy and this post will explain why you need one and how to select the one that is… [Read More]
Open House Tips – 10 Questions You Must Ask During an Open House Tour
Open houses are a prime opportunity to not only walk through the potential home of your dreams and get a feel for the space, but also to speak with the listing agent to get more detailed information on the home. For a buyer, visiting an open house provides more than just a casual walk-through of… [Read More]
First Time Homebuyer Series – #2 Knowing Your Budget and Making Trade Offs
This First Time Homebuyer series is here to help guide you along your way to home ownership. After you get your ducks in row and get started on your journey to buying your first home, your budget will demand that you make some trade offs. Making concessions can be frustrating and a good realtor can… [Read More]
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