Finding Your First Home

Posted on: 31 August 2016

An appraisal is crucial to the townhome buying process. The outcome of the appraisal can have an impact on whether or not a lender is willing to finance a townhome. If you are in the process of buying a luxury townhome for sale, here is what you need to know about the appraisal.   Who Is Responsible for the Appraisal? The appraisal is required by the lender, but the actual expense is passed on to you. The fee for the appraisal is often tied in with the closing costs.
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Posted on: 24 August 2016

Applying for a home loan and getting approved is great news. This process will also inform you of your maximum loan amount that you can use to help with purchasing a home. It might be tempting to start looking at homes that are priced right around the maximum that you are able to afford. But, this can lead to issues in the future, as undertaking such a large expense demands extreme financial stability.
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Posted on: 17 August 2016

When your realtor or real estate agent meets with you to discuss selling your home, there are a few things that he or she may have to discuss with you that might be a bit awkward. Knowing some of the finer points of home selling will save you a bit of time and help to make your home easier to sell. Here are four things your real estate agent wishes you already knew about your home.
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Posted on: 16 August 2016

When it comes to looking for an apartment, you likely have always had a long list of things that are must-haves for you as well as things that you would like. However, this list likely changed greatly when you went from looking for an apartment just for yourself to looking for an apartment for your family. Having children is a huge game-changer when it comes to your living situation because you want to make sure that all of their needs are met.
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