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buying fayetteville real estate: START AT THE BEGINNING - 03/15/11 09:30 PM
So you’ve decided to buy a home in the Fayetteville Area. What's the first question you ask yourself?  It should be, "How much can I afford?"  Without that crucial piece of information, you can't even begin your search.  Figure your monthly income and debt payments, order your credit reports, and determine how much you can put down. Next, get pre-approved for a home loan.  If you don’t have a preference, or you need help finding a lender, contact 1st Choice Realty of Fayetteville, LLC for assistance. We will point you in the right direction, so you can choose a lender that … (6 comments)

buying fayetteville real estate: HOW TO BUY LIKE A SELLER - 03/08/11 09:36 PM
If you're in the market to buy a home in Fayetteville, NC take a counter-intuitive tip and imagine the day you'll be selling it.  That's right - whether you're a first time buyer, or relocating, this home probably won't be your last, so look for features that will pay off when the day comes to move again. The biggest amenity the next buyer will likely look for is central air conditioning.  In this part of the country, over 90% of buyers rank central air as critically important, and three-quarters of buyers everywhere else put it high on the list. Another often-overlooked … (40 comments)

buying fayetteville real estate: TIME IS MONEY! - 02/11/11 08:50 PM
Whether buying or selling a home, the Offer To Purchase is the starting point for making the sale go through.  If the sellers do not accept the offer outright, they may make a counter-offer, which the buyers may likewise accept or counter again. In the interest of speed and success, it's best to keep counter-offers to a minimum.  If you are trying to sell with urgency (and who isn't?), weigh the buyers' offer against your need to move quickly.  Perhaps the value of the concession is quite small against the profit you'll see upon a sale. If you are asking $200,000 … (4 comments)

buying fayetteville real estate: Fayetteville Home buyers Expect What? - 03/15/09 07:59 PM
I want to address an issue potential buyers should consider. This is aimed at first time buyers who may not know what to expect for their money.  If you are working with a limited budget, let's say less than 100K, and you are looking for NEW houses... forget it! In The Fayetteville Area you have to spend at least 130K for new construction. That being said, accept that older properties will have evidence of their age. Meaning they will not be perfect. You think that would be an automatic assumption on the part of the buyer, but not true.
 If you … (0 comments)

 
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