Stories & Advice For Buying A Home

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Begin with questions from Visitors to my website. Next are true life experiences told by other home buyers. Because there's nothing that rings clearer than hearing stories about buying a house when you are a home buyer too!

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Questions And Advice For Buying A Home

Private Money Lender Legitimacy - I was not able to qualify for a mortgage due to my credit score. I was referred to a private lender but how do I make sure that they are legitimate?

Stories And Advice For Buying A Home

First Time Home Buyer Mortgage Advice - This strategy actually put money into our pockets every month which help to ease the mortgage payment.

Best Mortgage Advice - How I picked my Realtor...

Buying A House And Locking Interest Rates - We were informed that the position of her company was to encourage people NOT to lock rates since they predicted rates would continue their downward slide.

Buying A House In Tough Economic Times - Working on my home gives me a tremendous sense of well-being that I would have missed had I been to fearful to step out in faith.

Staying Put Not Buying A House - I bought the house cheap and have been slowly working on it.

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Buying A House Feeling Strung Along - With all the emotions, wanting and waiting of our home, we were tired of the same ol' bait and switch technique.

Economic Uncertainty Equals No More Mortgage - We will stay mortgage free for a long time to come I think.

How to Pick a Real Estate Agent When Buying a House - Word of mouth referrals are also a good way to find your real estate agent.

Real Estate Agent Referrals When Buying a House - I picked one that specialized in the urban areas and was knowledgeable about town homes and condos.

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Buying a House, Selling a House and Choosing a Real Estate Agent - We called the same agent who had sold us the house 4 years earlier.

Home Buyer Inspection Good Idea - Especially for first time home buyers, this is an indispensable asset.

Test Drive With Home Buyer Inspection - I paid $94.00 for the actual test, but ended up negotiating more than $1,200.00 off the purchase price.

Home Inspector Worth Weight In Gold - If you honestly believe you cannot afford the home buyer inspection, then you cannot afford the house.

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Home Buyer Inspection - The home inspector might make the difference in the dream home becoming your worst nightmare.

Unbiased Home Buyer Inspection - Obtaining a paid professional's opinion on an existing home can give a buyer that warm-fuzzy feeling needed to purchase.

How To Buy A House - Questions And Answers

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