by Heidi | Jul 1, 2010 | Buyer Tips, Featured, Featured Post
One of the requirements that mortgage lenders will request during the home buying process is a real estate appraisal. For many first time buyers, there may be some misconceptions as to exactly what this is. A real estate appraisal is a detailed report that is created...
by Heidi | Jun 24, 2010 | Featured, Featured Post, financing
The current real estate market is one that favors buyers. Record low interest rates, low home prices and a large inventory are all favorable for potential homebuyers looking for a new home. The problem facing thse homebuyers is that is obtaining financing for a new...
by Heidi | May 6, 2010 | Buyer Tips, Featured, Featured Post
Home seller disclosures are mandatory in many states and are becoming more common regardless of the state or federal requirements. A home seller disclosure is statement signed by both the home seller and the buyer listing all the pre-existing conditions of a home that...
by Heidi | Apr 22, 2010 | Buyer Tips
You have searched for homes for weeks, visited several open houses and now you have finally found the pefect home. The final part of the buying process is called closing. For firstime homebuyers, this final step can be confusing and may leave the buyer with many...
by Heidi | Apr 15, 2010 | Buyer Tips
When it comes time to sell your home or if you are buying a new home , you will come to a point in the transaction where you will need to have a negotiation. The negotiation process can be both complex and confusing for both sides. Of course the seller wants to get...