Guest post by Jim Vogel, ElderAction.org For a senior, the moving process is an emotional and physically taxing occasion that can be met with resistance. It is hard to leave such an instrumental part of their life behind as they move into smaller dwellings or an assisted living facility. As their caretaker or trusted loved […]
10 Must Do’s for First Time Home Buyers
10 Must Do’s for First Time Home Buyers Think it’s about time to buy your own home? Hold that thought and ask yourself “Is it really time for me to buy a home?” How to Know If You Are Ready to Buy a Home? Don’t just jump on the house hunting yet until you know […]
Planning to Buy a Home? Attend the 2016 Housing Resource Fair on Nov. 5th
Homebuyer Education Workshops Prepare You To Make The Right Decisions When Buying a Home Before you buy a home whether it’s your first time or you’re returning after several years on the market, it pays to be informed. One way of getting education is by attending a home buyer workshop. The workshop explains and prepares you […]
Pitfalls of Buying a New Construction Home
Many home buyers are choosing to buy new construction homes for reasons that there is a lot of flexibility to put personal signature on these homes, they are more energy efficient, and they require less maintenance compared to existing homes. While these are really good advantages, buying a new construction home is not without some […]
What You Should Know Before Making Large Deposits While Buying a Home
Large Deposits Can Jeopardize Your Mortgage Approval It is already a common knowledge that when you applied for a mortgage, every nook and cranny of your financial state will be scrutinized. From your credit rating to financial activities in your bank account, nothing will be left unchecked. Your lender will require you to provide the […]
Benefits of Working With a Buyer’s Agent
What are the benefits of working with a buyer’s agent? Buying a home is probably one of the most complicated processes you’ll ever encounter in all your buying experiences. It’s not like buying coffee or clothing when the only people you would ever encounter are the cashier and the shop assistant, with home buying you […]
Preparing Your Budget for Homeownership
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’re going to make in your life that’s why it’s important to know if you are financially ready to make the first step. Big decision like this needs planning ahead as much as one year or more before you buy a home. You should also […]
Local and National Mortgage Programs for First Time Home Buyers
Buying a home can be an exciting and challenging experience especially if you are a first time home buyer. Seeing that buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make in your life, make sure that you are ready. Before you even start house hunting, it is important to research every aspect […]
10 First Time Home Buyer’s Most Commonly Asked Questions
If this is your first time buying a home you probably have a lot of questions in mind regarding the whole process of home buying. There are a lot of processes in the real estate transaction and it could be terrifying especially if you don’t have a lot of information. This guide will help you […]
