Tag: Homebuyer

Posted on 02/09/2024

Day of closing: What to bring

The day of closing is the goal at the end of a long and...

Agent

Closing

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Posted on 03/31/2023

Mortgage points: Your basic guide

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

Homebuyer

Homeowner

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Posted on 03/10/2023

3 Major Benefits of Assuming a VA Loan

Assuming a VA loan can be a convenient and cost-effective way for veterans to finance a new home. By assuming a loan, the buyer can take over an existing mortgage when buying a home. Loan assumption can have numerous advantages for the buyer and seller, and is considered an often overlooked VA benefit. Here are some major reasons...

Assuming Loans

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Posted on 01/13/2023

First-Time Homebuyer Guide for Veterans: All About 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...

Buying

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Posted on 04/08/2022

What to Do Before Buying a Home

Buying a house is a complicated financial and logistical process. The right preparation can make a huge difference in making the process go as smoothly as possible. Here is a list of the most important things to do before buying a home to help you prepare: Check Your Financials There are a few financials you should check on...

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Home Buying

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Posted on 01/07/2022

Building Your Home: 4 Concrete Ways to Keep Visualizing During the Process

Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay When you build a new home, you want to see the house as clearly as possible even before it’s finished. Visualizing your new home throughout the building process isn’t only exciting, but it also helps ensure everything is constructed to your liking. Here are four concrete ways to visualize your new home...

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Posted on 11/26/2021

5 Ways to Make New Homes More Energy-Efficient

Image by Ulrike Leone from Pixabay Building a new home allows you to incorporate the latest technological advancements into your home, and that includes the latest energy-related innovations. If you’re building a new home, consider these five ways to make a home more energy-efficient. Including one or several of them in your new home will be good for...

Energy Efficiency

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Posted on 07/02/2021

Buying a New Construction Home. Your Questions Answered

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels As you're shopping for a home, you may be drawn to new construction homes. The idea of moving into a completely new place ready for you to make your own definitely has its appeal. But you may have some questions about going this route since it can be different from buying an...

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Posted on 01/22/2021

How to Formulate Your Homebuying Game Plan

Photo by Fizkes via Shutterstock If you know absolutely nothing about buying a house, don’t learn the hard way. There’s plenty of information available to help you avoid the many potential pitfalls in the process. You want your first home buying experience to be exciting, not exhausting. Here are some tips to get you started the right way....

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