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5 Things You Should Avoid When Buying a Home
Beth Atalay really knows what she is talking about.  I enjoy her posts and can see why she is the go-to gal in her area!
5 Things You Should Avoid When Buying a Home
 
Owning a home is a big responsibility and an important decision. After all, it is one of the largest investments most people make in their lifetimes. Having a solid plan in place is a must before you begin looking at homes. Here are 5 things you should avoid when buying a home;
                         
One of the biggest mistakes you can do as a home buyer is not knowing what you can afford. It is all fun to look at homes outside of our budget when it is in the comfort of our home but it is a big mistake to actually preview them in person. Not only is it a waste of everyone’s time but it will also frustrate you in the end.  Drive around alone and call the listing agents directly. Instead, find a local, knowledgeable REALTOR® you like and trust the day you decide to purchase a home. Your real estate ... more

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