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Category: First Time Home Buyers (10 posts)
Is it a Good Time to Become a First-Time Home Buyer?
May 27, 2020 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
We are facing a challenging time as we work together to combat COVID-19 in our country and even our own neighborhoods. With so much uncertainty in the air, is it a good time to think about buying a ho ...
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5 First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes To Avoid
May 13, 2020 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
Buying your first home is a scary and exciting process because it’s a HUGE commitment. It’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of home shopping and mistakes can leave you with buyer&rs ...
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Real Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
February 12, 2020 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ...
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10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage
January 29, 2020 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ...
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First Time Home Buyers Guide: What Happens after Sending an Offer to Purchase
June 27, 2019 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
After sending the offer to purchase to the seller, there's nothing left to do but cross some fingers and hope for the best. Or is there? What happens now and when will the keys finally change hands? T ...
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First Time Home Buyers Guide: What about Pre-Qualification, Pre-Approval, and Mortgage Commitment Letters?
June 12, 2019 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
Securing pre-qualification, pre-approval, and mortgage commitment letters can simplify the mortgage application process. These steps can also help home buyers avoid disaster. They don't need all three ...
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Three Mistakes to Avoid as a First Time Homebuyer
May 22, 2019 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
Purchasing your first home is always an exciting life milestone. However, if you want to make a smooth and easy transition into home ownership, there are a few mistakes you should try to avoid along ...
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Mortgage Mistakes - How to Avoid Getting in Over Your Head When Buying Your First Home
May 8, 2019 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
If you are tired of renting and ready to buy the home of your dreams, you need to plan carefully. The dream of home ownership is a wonderful thing, but without careful planning and a proactive approac ...
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Mortgage Questions for First-Time Buyers
April 10, 2019 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
While purchasing a home qualifies as the largest acquisition in many peoples' lives, it doesn't have to invoke anxiety. As long as you know what to expect, you'll be set to become a successful homeo ...
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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First House
January 23, 2019 | Posted by: Barry Johnson
Buying a first home is a big step, both financially and personally. In the long run, home ownership can lead to many other investment and and financial opportunities. Of course, owning a home also g ...
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