Recent Real Estate Blog | Buying a Home PostsFirst Time Buyers: The Three Home Typesby Mary Ann Romans18 Jan 2007 01:21 PMCongratulations on deciding to buy a home! It is an exciting time filled with so many choices. One of those very basic choices is figuring out exactly which one of the three types of homes to buy. Here is a quick easy guide to those types. How Much House Does Your Family Need?by Clarissa Adkins27 Dec 2006 09:29 PMWithout even taking into account how much stuff each family member has, determining square footage needs may seem like a mathematical formula that doesn't exist. Buying a Cul-de-sac Houseby Clarissa Adkins19 Dec 2006 08:50 PMWe're on our third house in four years. Luckily, we have been able to make some upgrades along the way. Our first one didn't have a fence and was on a very busy road, near a stoplight. New Year's Resolutions to Get You Ready for a Real Estate Investmentby Clarissa Adkins18 Dec 2006 04:11 PMFor many, 2007 will be the year to buy a new home. As we get ready to enjoy the holidays, it will also be time to think of our real estate investment resolutions. Outside of actually buying the house itself, there are some goals to set along the way: 1. Get a detailed credit history report. House Hunting Like a Proby Clarissa Adkins11 Dec 2006 08:08 PMAfter more than a few house hunting trips, my husband and I have gotten to the point where we can almost tell whether or not we would ever buy a house just by looking at the outside. In fact, on our last house hunt, I'm sure that we frustrated our realtor. Shopping for Real Estate? Don't Fall in Loveby Sherry Holetzky17 Nov 2006 10:42 AMThe title may give a different impression than what is intended. It's not suggesting that you avoid falling in love with another person, rather that you avoid falling in love with a piece of real estate. It may sound silly, but it happens every day. Considering Buying a Condo?by Melissa J29 Aug 2006 11:45 PMWhen searching all over the region for a home, we found buying a condo to be the best way to get a home in a nice area and decent square footage for the money at the time. There can be benefits to condo living. • Community is one. Moving Upby Melissa J18 Aug 2006 06:56 PMIf you followed our money pit condo story, you'll know we had quite a rough time with home problems. Our condo was fixed and finally completely livable. I suppose we could have just settled down to enjoy it, but we thought it would be fun looking at new construction one Sunday afternoon. Our Condo Story Part 1... New Home Ownersby Melissa J16 Aug 2006 05:11 PMLike many others, my husband and I desired to be home owners. We were not sure what kind of home we could afford or how we would come up with money for closing costs and the down payment. We were in our young twenties and my husband was the provider for our then family of two. Contract Disclosuresby Gillian Markson31 Jul 2006 08:28 PMIn addition to the real estate contract setting out information pertaining to the price, financial contingencies, terms, and so on, it is also used for disclosures. For instance, let us say you were interested in buying a house. However, as you walk through, you notice a crack in the basement. Recent Blog Comments crunch03 says... "In case you didn't already know, Extreme Makeover Home Edition did another accessible home on Oct 10th where they installed a walk-in tub." mvillena says... "Gillian is right about needing all the marketing you can get." |
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