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Knowing how much you can (and should) spend on a home can be tricky. Most first-time home buyers may find themselves in a place where they’re not even sure where to start. Luckily, you’re not alone. Read on for a home budgeting guide that shows you what you need to know before getting into the market....
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Buying a home is overwhelming for most first-time buyers. It’s the biggest purchase most people will make in their lives, and the process is like no other financial transaction. Because of their unfamiliarity, first-time buyers often sabotage their home searches by making easily avoidable mistakes along the way. With the help of real estate agents, lenders...
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The homebuying process looks something like this: Get preapproved for a mortgage, find your dream home and win the bidding war. But before you can move those boxes in and start enjoying your new property, you have one more major step to take: the home inspection. A home inspection isn’t an appraisal. In fact, an inspection...
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Original Article: Link Here’s a quick look at what an electrical inspector may require you to do. Inspectors will check to see that electrical boxes are flush with the wall and that they are large enough to accommodate the amount of wire that will be in them, along with any device that will be placed within...
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I know this is a dry topic, but it’s an important one for anyone thinking about buying or selling a home. Bear with me here! (I am a real estate broker licensed in the state of Oregon. The following information is typical for my area but contingencies can vary from state to state and transaction to...
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