Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Understanding the mortgage process, including prequalification and pre-approval, is also essential. Buyer agents can provide valuable support in various situations, such as buying a new home or purchasing a foreclosure. You may likely be asked to sign a buyer's agency agreement. What is a Buyer's Agent Agreement?

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HomeLight

JANUARY 12, 2022

You’ve accepted an offer on your house and both you and the buyer have signed the purchase contract. But the time required to process and underwrite the loan will be in large part what dictates the length of your closing. 24, you can expect to close on the sale of your home somewhere between the end of February to mid-March.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

With this expert-backed guide, we’re here to help: Here’s how to apply for a first time home buyers loan in eight manageable steps. Source: (LinkedIn Sales Solutions / Unsplash). Bank of America has two national DPA programs. You can qualify for loans with as little as 3.5% Step 1: Make sure you qualify.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

Plus, if you do decide to take the leap, you’ll be ready to tackle your home purchase like a pro. The higher your score, the more likely you’ll be approved for a mortgage, and the better rate you’ll be offered. Could you get special discounts or credits from your bank or credit union? Bank statements for the last 60 days.

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 19, 2024

From three decades working as a Realtor, there are common denominators for first-time home buyers going through the purchase process with ease. This includes understanding the terminology, legal aspects, and financial considerations of purchasing a property. It's advisable to reach out to multiple lenders and obtain pre-approval.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

Even before you decided to put your home up for sale, you probably knew making minor repairs and sprucing up your home would increase the chances of attracting the right buyers and getting a great offer. So how can you know what kind of repair issues could potentially derail a sale — before you even have an offer?

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The lender has started foreclosure proceedings, but the house isn’t owned by the bank yet, and the owner still has a chance to catch up on payments. This means you might be able to get a discount on the house, but you’re dealing with a homeowner, not a bank — and that owner might not want to sell. (In Step 3: Find your house.

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