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]
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]
Buying a House Series – #3 Tips on Finding Out How Much You Can Afford to Spend on Your Next Home
Before you starting looking for a home you will need to know what you can afford! Dreams and reality can collide when you truly figure out what you can afford to spend on a home. This “Buying a House Series” is made with years of experience on the best way to get your life in order so… [Read More]
Buying a House Series – #2 Tips on Saving Up for a Down Payment on a Home
One of the hardest parts to buying a house is pulling together your down payment. This “Buying a House Series” is made with years of experience on the best way to get your life in order so you can get a loan and find the home you want at the price you want. You will need… [Read More]
How Long Will It Take From The Search To Closing Day To Purchase A Home?
How long does it take to buy a house? A lot depends on how much time you spend shopping for one. But once you have a contract, it takes an average of 4 months to close on a house. There are a lot of steps to buying a house, and any of them could drag… [Read More]
Buying a House Series – #1 How Do I Check My Credit Score? How Do I Clean Up My Credit Score?
We all want to buy a beautiful home and live in it but there are certain steps you must take to make it all happen! This “Buying a House Series” is made with years of experience on the best way to get your life in order so you can get a loan and find the… [Read More]
Home Buying Tips – Advice On Putting a Plan Together to Buy a Home in the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Area
Make a plan and follow it! Make your plan early. Buying real estate is best done when you’re not in a rush. Is this going to be a starter home or are you going to settle in for the long haul? This will affect your decision to buy a fixer upper or not. Rely on a… [Read More]