preapprovals: I Hate Having to Cross Qualify My Buyers – Do You? - 04/06/15 12:51 PM


I Hate Having to Cross Qualify My Buyers – Do You?
 
We are seeing more and more listings where at the request of the Listing Agent, and sometimes it’s stated as “at the request of the seller,” the buyer must be cross qualified with a particular lender.
 
This has been fairly common with short sales and REOS over the last 6 or 7 years, but it now becoming more frequent in “normal” sales.
 
In some cases a particular agent ALWAYS requires it, and of a particular lender. Hmmm.
 
I understand concerns about pre-approvals of … (17 comments)

preapprovals: A Home Buyer’s Game Plan for 2015 – A Series (Part 1) - 12/01/14 12:47 PM
 A Home Buyer’s Game Plan for 2015 – A Series (Part 1)
 
If you are planning to buy a Carlsbad home in 2015 (yeah, probably too late to do so in 2014 unless you can pay cash and find something right away), here’s the game plan I recommend.
 
You really need to have a strategy and a plan, whether you are a first time home buyer or an experienced one. Too many buyers go about the home buying process without a plan, either because they don’t know or simply are not all that serious. They bumble and stumble … (9 comments)

preapprovals: Getting Pre-Approved - Relocation Tips Video Series - 12/11/13 08:49 AM
Getting Pre-Approved - Relocation Tips Video Series from the Southern California Relocation Dude
 
Video #2 in my Relocation Tips Video Series is about getting pre-approved for your relocation.
 
Here are the prior articles in this series in case you missed them:
 
Video #1 – Relocation Expenses
 
Introduction to Relocation Tips Video Series
 
As you are beginning to plan your relocation, it’s ESSENTIAL to get pre-approved if you are planning to buy a home in your new location.
 
The big question is whether you can afford to buy a new home before selling your old one.
 
Many sellers need the proceeds from the sale of their home to … (10 comments)

 
Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude (eXp Realty of California, Inc.)

Jeff Dowler, CRS

The Southern California Relocation Dude

Carlsbad, CA

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