Tag: Homebuyer

Posted on 05/28/2023

How to Know if You're Eligible for a VA Loan

A loan from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs can be an excellent choice for financing a home purchase. While VA benefits are generally reserved for veterans, there are a few exceptions with mortgage programs. Here are some other ways you could be eligible for a VA loan: Active Duty Fortunately, you don't have to have served in...

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Posted on 04/02/2023

Quick basics of mortgage points

Mortgage points can be a confusing topic, especially if...

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Posted on 02/12/2023

What Does Move-In Ready Actually Mean?

If you’re searching for a new home, it’s important to be aware of the different terminology used for property conditions. Knowing the details of a property can help you avoid extra costs and frustration after purchase. “Move-in ready” is one term you will probably encounter in the housing market. Here is an explanation of what “move-in ready” actually...

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Posted on 01/22/2023

Home Buying Myths: Common Misconceptions Explained

Information and advice for first-time homebuyers is everywhere. Unfortunately, many of the most commonly accepted truths about buying a home are either outdated or false. Here are some of the biggest myths about home buying to help you understand the facts. Myth: You Can't Buy a Home With a Bad Credit Score It is possible to qualify for...

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Posted on 07/10/2022

A First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to VA Loans

If you've served in the U.S. military, a VA loan might be an excellent way to finance your first home. If you're interested in using this benefit, it's important to know the steps involved. Here is a basic guide to buying your first home with a VA loan: Get Your Certificate of Eligibility A certificate of eligibility from...

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Posted on 10/31/2021

The Quick Benefits of a New Construction Home

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels When it comes to your new home, you have quite a few heavy options to consider. One such option for consideration is, "do you buy a pre-existing home or build your perfect house from scratch?" While finding your perfect pre-existing home is possible, building one from the ground up can offer certain...

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Posted on 07/04/2021

Winning a Bidding War

Situations arise where prospective homebuyers find themselves in a bidding war with another buyer. Circumstances like this typically occur in a seller’s market where the demand for property is higher than the market can provide. In these cases, buyers often attempt to best their competitors by submitting ever-increasing offers. To help you win a bidding war, you need...

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