Posts Tagged ‘buying a house’
How Much Does Location Really Matter When Buying A Home? By RealtyTimes
The old saying, "Location, location, location" is more like a mantra when it comes to real estate. Buy in the wrong one and you could be setting yourself up for financial ruin. Or at least an unhappy experience. Right? In some cases, ye...
Buying Land for Building a Home Versus Buying a House By Realtors® Land Institute
Whether you’re considering buying an existing home or purchasing a tract of land on which to build a new home, both options require considerable research. Both options also have some important differences you should be aware of so that y...
The Insane Juggling Act of Trying To Buy and Sell a House During a PandemicBy Realtor.com
John M Lund Photography Inc / Getty Images Buying and selling a home simultaneously is a stressful juggling act at any point. So what's it like to simultaneously buy and sell real estate during the coronavirus pandemic? In April, my...
What to Expect From a Home Inspection By NerdWallet.com
A professional home inspection can give you added confidence as a home buyer, ensuring you're aware of any issues before closing on your new home. A home inspection helps you make a more informed decision about the home you’re con...
How to know you’re ready to buy a house
Find yourself wondering, “Should I buy a house?" This is the checklist for you. Whether the question “should I buy a house?” has been nagging you for years or occurring to you for the first time, it’s a big, exciting thing to ...
3 decisions homeowners regret (& 4 they don’t) By MSN.com
Avoid these common regrets A house may be the largest asset you’ll ever own. Between buying a home and selling it, it's important to make smart decisions. There are common regrets (and non-regrets) homeowners have about maintaining...
You’d Better Ask These 5 Crucial Questions Before You Buy a House By Realtor.com
marchmeena29/iStock No matter how many episodes of “House Hunters” or “Love It or List It” you've watched, buying a home inevitably comes with surprises. Though a sharp real estate agent will help you navigate these hidden challenge...
The Top-10 Secrets Every First-time Home Buyer Should Know By Realtor.com
Buying a home can be complicated and overwhelming, especially when you are a first-time homebuyer. To help you navigate the home-buying process, we relied on our new book, “The Essential First-Time Home Buyer’s Book”, to compile...