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HUD Home Buying Scorecard

Use a Home Buying Scorecard and take the sigh out of buying a house.




We've all done it. At least I know I have. I'm finally buying a house. My ducks are in a row. Credit is looking good, my downpayment is saved and mortgage pre approval is finalized.

I go on tour with my Realtor, previewing 7 homes in my price range. The excitement builds. I'm ready to make an offer.

But confusion strikes. Which house had the doors that wouldn't close and which had that great entry way with the staircase off the kitchen?

Print A Home Buying Scorecard

Sound familiar? What if you'd printed your HUD Home Buying Checklist to rate each house consistently? Comparing homes would be a snap.

Print your HUD Home Buying Scorecard before shopping for homes. Print several copies, one for each house to be previewed.

Use That Toilet!

Wondering how old your house is? Here is how to determine the age of houses, especially fixer upper houses. Use the toilet!

So the next time you are at your friends... Go here first to find out what to do!




Valuable Resources For Home Buyers - Meet Your Dream Team

How To Buy A House - Part 1 Meet your real estate agent

How To Buy A House - Part 2 Meet your mortgage lender

How To Get A Mortgage - Part 3 Meet your home inspector

How To Get A Mortgage - Part 4 Meet your real estate appraiser

How To Get A Mortgage - Part 5 Meet your title insurance companies

How To Get A Mortgage - Part 6 Meet your homeowners insurance agent

How To Get A Mortgage - Part 7 Meet your escrow and HUD 1 statement

Unique Home Buying Information You Can Use

Make your home buying a snap with the Home Buying Scorecard.

Do you know this about Fixer Upper Houses? Toilets determine the age of a house and other tips.

Private Money Lenders because rural properties need special consideration.

Low Down Payment Mortgage - The dilemma of a low down payment.

Start your wealth building now by buying a foreclosed home.

The First Time Home Buyer Credit could be yours even if you have previously owned a home.

Learn the differences between Residential Construction Loans - Mortgages designed for building homes.

When private mortgage financing originates between family members, property tax and mortgage interest deductions frequently come into question.

First Time Home Buyer Advice - You decided to buy a house! What's next?

How To Buy A House Q and A's - A complete collection of questions about home buying, each with a individual answer from Kate

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