Real estate blog entries tagged with buying a home by Gene Mock,GRI CRS ABR CIPS TRC SFR SRES CLHMS (Associate Broker ~ Keller Williams Realty)

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buying a home: What to Expect When Inspecting - 03/08/12 12:51 PM

A home inspection is a very important part of the Northern Virginia/South Carolina home buying process. Before you make one of the biggest financial decisions of your life, you want to make sure that you're investing in a good piece of property, not sinking your savings into a money pit. While you definitely need a professional's opinion (via a licensed home inspector), there are some things you should look at for yourself beforehand. Here's a list of areas you should personally view so you know what to expect when inspecting:
Mold/Water Damage - Water is one of the fundamental keys to life. In fact, 70% … (2 comments)

buying a home: The Art of Negotiation - 02/09/12 03:11 PM

When buying a Northern Virginia/South Carolina home, the art of negotiation comes into play in a serious way. Setting up a plan with your real estate agent ahead of time can help alleviate some of the stress involved in the home buying process. While your agent will do their upmost to get you the best price on your dream Northern Virginia/South Carolina home, it will ultimately be up to you as the buyer to decide whether that is a good deal or not. Here are a few tips to set yourself up for negotiating the best price when buying a home.
Get pre-approved. Pre-qualification … (1 comments)

buying a home: What Not to Do Before Buying a Home - 06/30/11 12:31 PM

Congratulations on your decision to buy a Northern Virginia/South Carolina home. You've set aside some money for your down payment and closing costs (loan origination fees, appraisal, home inspection, points and PMI, etc). You're excited about the prospect of a new home. However, before you run out and make other major life changes or purchases, please read what NOT to do before buying a home.
Moving Your Money Around - When you apply for a home loan, you will be asked to provide proof of your income and any assets you have (including your checking, savings, 401(K), money market accounts, stocks, etc) for the … (2 comments)

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