Tag: Home Buying

Posted on 05/14/2024

The First Questions to Ask About a New Neighborhood

Buying the house itself is only part of home buying. When you buy a new home, you choose a brand new place to live. In some cases, that place might be unfamiliar or far away from where you lived before. So, it's important to keep the local area in mind during your search. But how can you determine...

Chooding A Neighborhood

Home Buying

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Posted on 05/07/2024

What are the average closing costs for a buyer?

When preparing for a new home purchase, it’s crucial to...

Appraisal

Closing Costs

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Posted on 02/13/2024

How to start buying a house in 3 steps

With myriad steps involved, the question of how to start...

Home Buying

Homeowner

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Posted on 07/13/2021

Understanding Real Estate Contingency Types

In a home sale, there are many types of contingencies that might appear in the purchase contract. These special clauses provide ways for the buyer to back out of the sale if various conditions aren’t met. All contingencies are there to protect the buyer rather than the seller, but are usually up for negotiation depending on contract terms....

Contingency

Home Buying

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Posted on 05/18/2021

Is a Beach House Right For You?

Image by Alex G from Pixabay Having a home on or near Miami Beach can be a dream come true. It can be a peaceful place to live, with breathtaking views, the smell of the ocean and cool breeze flowing through your home. While you fall asleep listening to the waves, the cost may outweigh the benefit. Here...

Beach Living

Florida Homes

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Posted on 04/11/2021

First-Time Homebuyers: Mistakes to Steer Clear Of

Photo by Mohamed Hassan via Pixabay It’s part of the American DNA to want to own a home. It can be your immense joy or become a nightmare if you don’t avoid some of these first-time buyer lapses in judgment. What to Avoid Overbuying. The mantra used to be “buy the biggest house you can afford.” After all...

Home Buying

Homeownership

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