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***How to Choose a Home as a First Time Home Buyer.***

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Real Estate Agent with Remax Excellence - Silver Spring, MD Maryland #318884

first time home buyerThe day when you decide that an apartment or roommates are no longer an ideal living situation and you’re ready to make the step to become a first time home buyer is a very powerful feeling! Now the decision has been made to buy a house, however, it’s time to figure out what kind of house that you want to buy, the location and the style. These are a few things that will need to be at the top of your check list!

Finding out what type of home you want is very important as a first time home buyer. Who is going to be living there? Just you, your partner, pets and children? Reaching a decision if you want a single family home, multi family home, condo and co-op is going to be key in what type of home you purchase. Knowing this information is going to help you along with choosing of how large you want your first home to be so it can accommodate all the occupants that will be living there.

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first time home buyerEmcee Arah and his team of professionals have a comprehensive understanding of the current real estate market in in Silver Spring, Maryland and the Washington, DC Metroplex. Team EMA’s 25-point marketing strategy customizable to each Buyer, is one of the signature tools for their twenty-two years of exceptional customer service in real estate. The mark of excellence combined with a reputation for integrity has earned his team distinction amongst the most trusted Realtors in Montgomery County, MD.

Mark Horan
Resident Team Realty, LLC & Toni's Property Management LLC - Saint Cloud, FL
"The Resident Chef" - Resident Team Realty LLC &

Emcee, If they aren't ready after reading this post, they never will be.

Mar 02, 2013 08:10 AM
Silvia Dukes PA, Broker Associate, CRS, CIPS, SRES
Tropic Shores Realty - Ich spreche Deutsch! - Spring Hill, FL
Florida Waterfront and Country Club Living

Emcee, another very important thing for first-time  home buyers to remember is to work with an experienced Realtor such as yourself!

Mar 26, 2013 04:36 AM
Emcee M. Arah
Remax Excellence - Silver Spring, MD - Silver Spring, MD
Realtor w/Architectural Dimension, AHWD CRS B-Arch

Thanks, Mark! It's nice to know the post is as informative as I'd hoped it would be.

That's probably one of the most important things to remember, Silvia. Thanks for adding that!

~Emcee

Apr 08, 2013 12:08 PM
Elizabeth Weintraub Sacramento Broker
Elizabeth Anne Weintraub, Broker - Sacramento, CA
Put 40 years of experience to work for you

I see you are sensitive to the types of people who might be buying a home are not stereotyping them, and that is a good thing, Emcee; in fact, that is an excellent thing. My first husband was Silver Spring, Maryland, but that's all I know about the area, apart from the fact that I can recognize a great real estate agent in Silver Spring!

Apr 09, 2013 11:58 AM
Emcee M. Arah
Remax Excellence - Silver Spring, MD - Silver Spring, MD
Realtor w/Architectural Dimension, AHWD CRS B-Arch

Thanks for that comment, Elizabeth! That was very kind!

~Emcee

Apr 11, 2013 04:08 AM