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5 Reasons You Need to Buy a House Now

Once you hear how much money you can make from the excellent opportunity presented by the buyer's market, you might think again. Here are 5 compelli[...] read more »
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Sleeper Costs of Buying a Home

The mortgage, down payment, and Realtor fees are just the start of the money you are going to have to shell out when you buy your first home. read more »
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Obstacles for First Time Home Buyers

Even though housing prices are more affordable than they have been in years, many first time buyers are hesitant to enter the market. read more »
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Should Your Buy a Home Right Now?

Conventional wisdom says that buying is preferable to renting. Instead of throwing money away on a home, you can invest in your future and have the s[...] read more »
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The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer Upper

Pessimists look at the whole experience as a large hole in the ground that you throw money into while you live years in a house full of drywall dust.[...] read more »
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In The Market For a Condo? You Can’t Afford It!

Thinking of buying a condo? Chances are, you might not be able to even though prices have fallen 30% read more »
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Use Neighbors to Help You Scout Potential Homes

Checking out your future neighbors is an important part of evaluating a prospective homes. While the home you are looking at may be everything you dr[...] read more »
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Financial Aid Programs for Disabled Home Buyers

An essential part of the American dream has always included home ownership. People with mental or physical limitations also share this dream, and for[...] read more »
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10 Tips for When You Are Choosing a Home to Buy

10 evergreen tips to help you buy the best house, recession or not! read more »
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Home Buying: Things to Know Before You Buy - The Quizzle Blog

If you are buiying a house in the near future, here's a few things that you will want to know about before buying. read more »
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8 Tips For First Time Home Buyers Entering This Real Estate Market

From the page: "The following tips are for first time home buyers who are entering the real estate market at this opportune time. Note that these ti[...] read more »
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How to Know that you are NOT Overpaying for a Home

Making certain that you are not overpaying for a home. read more »
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Homebuyers Need To Nail Best Offer Price

Real estate agents say steep price declines are driving a selling process now more like 2005's boom market than a bust. Priced-right properties at t[...] read more »
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Pending home sales rebound

Pending sales of existing U.S. homes rebounded in December, data showed on Tuesday, as buyers waded back into the market to take advantage of lower prices and mortgage interest rates. read more »
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Reasons to Buy a House Now Rather Than Later

House prices are low and inventory is plentiful. That spells ‘opportunity’ for would-be home buyers. You will probably find some interesting and ex[...] read more »
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