purchasing a house: Avoid These Mistakes When Preparing To Secure A Mortage - 12/04/12 07:35 AM
Thinking about purchasing a house sometime soon? If you are, please be aware that unless you are paying cash, you will need to secure a Mortgage. Additionally, it should be noted that it isn't always an easy thing to get a Mortgage, so you must be prepared.One of the ways to be prepared is in knowing certain mistakes to avoid in the process. In fact, here is an excellent article posted by Success Mortgage in Winchester, Virginia: Go HERE ------->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   Mortgage Mistakes To AvoidWhy should you take a moment and read the above article? Simple - Knowledge in reference to the … (5 comments)

purchasing a house: You Must Read And Understand The Contract - 01/12/10 07:12 AM
If there is anything true in purchasing a house, it is this: Not reading the fine print is certainly NOT Better! In fact, failing to read anything you are signing whether it is for a car, 2nd Mortgage or the 1st Mortgage, can lead you to financial ruin. Just ask the thousands and thousands and thousands of people who are loosing their home thru foreclosure because of their failure to interpret and understand the fine print.
As a Real Estate Professional, I have stopped more than one person signing papers for their Mortgage Closing and asked them to take a deep … (1 comments)

purchasing a house: Here Is The First Step To Take When Purchasing a House - 11/12/09 03:56 AM
I am a simple person. Similarly, in Real Estate, I have simple rules that I follow as a Real Estate Agent when working with clients who want to purchase a home. Right at the top of my list is this: Everyone, without exception, MUST be pre-approved for a mortgage (unless they are cash buyers) before I will show them even one house in the Northern Virginia Real Estate market or anywhere in Northern Virginia! Why? When you are pre-approved, you then know how much house you can afford and it also informs the seller that you are a serious buyer. Furthermore, … (0 comments)

purchasing a house: Avoid These Errors When Purchasing A House - 06/22/09 02:04 AM
It is amazing the stories I have heard from Home Buyers in reference to the mistakes they've made through the entire purchasing process. Some of these mistakes have cost MEGA Dollars.  Here is a list of what I've heard down through the years that you would be wise to pay attention to.
I failed to learn about a problem I had on my Credit Report
Do you really want to buy a house? Before looking at one listing or visiting even one Real Estate site, you should go to a Credit Reporting Agency Site and check out what your Credit Report … (0 comments)

purchasing a house: A Buyers Preliminary Involvement In Purchasing A House - 08/15/08 06:08 AM
Someone called me a short time back asking some questions in reference to assisting them in finding a house. We visited for a while and then the gentleman asked: "What kinds of things should we be doing to get ready for the purchase even before we utilize your services?"I gave them some simple research to perform in four specfic and vital areas. By the way, I am making an assumption that you have already spoken with a Mortgage Lender.First, I suggested they use my website to their benefit. Specifically, use my Northern VA Real Estate MLS searching tool to assist in finding … (0 comments)

purchasing a house: The House Needs TLC But Is It A Good Investment? - 04/07/08 01:12 AM
Throughout my years in Real Estate I've observed several individuals and couples who have done well with Fixer Uppers. They have purchased a house at a good price, made necessary upgrades and changes to the property and then cashed in at the end when re-selling the house, realizing a good profit. On the other hand, I've also noted several who haven't done as well and in street terms, they were miserably unsuccessful and lost money. Why? Here is what I've discovered. Some people may be inclined towards purchasing a house that needs some work. These kinds of individuals appreciate a challenge. … (2 comments)

 
David Burrows, No Pressure, Just Seriously Devoted to Real Estate (Classic Realty)

David Burrows

No Pressure, Just Seriously Devoted to Real Estate

Fairfax, VA

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