When buying a home you’ll hear about property surveys. Each type of property survey has a direct impact on the land and home you’re buying. The information could include the history of the land, the topography, and the types of insurance and protections you’ll need if you buy it, build on it or invest in …
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Stratified real estate markets may sound confusing, but don’t let terms like stratification scare you. It is simply taking an area like a city or region and dividing it out into similar or equal sections. For real estate, you can take a city or neighborhood and break it out by the value of houses or …
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Staging a condo seems easy enough, but how can you use the space to turn more lookers into offers? We’ve got you covered. Below you’ll find nine unique tips to stage a condo (or home). By using these unique strategies, you may be able to turn more lookers into offers on your listings. 9. Remove …
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When you find the right home, or know what you’re looking to spend, you’ll need to find a mortgage lender. But before you can get approved for a loan, you have to find the home that you want to buy. This is when you’ll want a lender to provide you with a Good Faith Estimate …
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When buying a home, whether it’s your first or third, you’ll be asked if you want a title insurance policy, and probably be looking at homeowner’s insurance policies too. Although they may sound the same, especially both the lender’s and owner’s title insurance when combined with the homeowner’s insurance, they each serve very different purposes. …
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Bringing people to your website or to your property listing is hard enough. You have to do marketing, pay for ads in local papers or magazines, and also spend your own time and money on digital platforms like Facebook and Google just to get a buyer lead. After all this work, have you wondered if …
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When you find the right home, or know what you’re looking to spend, you’ll need to find a mortgage lender. But before you can get approved for a loan, you have to find the home you want to buy so that you can find out if you’ll be approved for enough to cover the cost …
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One of the most common concerns people that do not buy title insurance policies have after they have purchased their new home is, “what happens if?”. What if the person who sold it to me owed money and there is a lien on the house that wasn’t detected? What if they bought the home from …
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When buying a home or new property, you’ll be working with both a title company and a settlement agent. Both sound similar, or that there isn’t much of a difference between their responsibilities when it comes to a title company vs a settlement agent, but both of them have very different responsibilities during the house …
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When you’re closing on a home you’re already expecting mountains of paperwork, confusing contracts that will be presented in legal jargon, and a lot of people asking you to sign things. Some of these people may have titles and work for companies you have never heard of, and that is where closings can get a …
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