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Know the numbers
Credit Report Typically, it costs under $50 to check your credit. With your permission the lender will order a review of your outstanding loans and your repayment history from a third party credit agency.Application / Processing Fee This cost, ...
Time to go shopping
Once those preparations are out of the way, it is time to find the right property for you.Take a Drive. Get to know the neighborhoods, complexes, or subdivisions, which interest you. Drive around and get a feel for what it would be like to own ...
Accepting an offer
The Price Is Not Always Right. “The higher the price, the better the offer.” Do not let yourself be fooled by this popular misconception. Price is not always the determining factor when accepting an offer for several important reasons: the ...
Get pre-approved
Does it Help to be Pre-Qualified by a Lender? The pre-qualification process can be completed fairly quickly, based on less information than is required for getting pre-approved. While it is fast and it does help, a pre-qualification letter is a...
Escrow inspections & appraisals
The Process, Step-by-Step The Initial Agreement and Deposit. An effective agreement is a legal arrangement between a potential purchaser and the property’s seller.Some important tips to keep in mind to streamline the process: Keep written rec...
Escrow inspections & appraisals
Inspections and Appraisals Most buyers will have the property inspected by a licensed property inspector within the time frame that was agreed upon in the effective contract to purchase. Some buyers will have several different inspectors inspec...
Applications & Processing
Mortgage Brokers and Lenders – Who Does What? The mortgage broker is the person or company who is your main contact throughout your loan. They are often able to work with a number of lenders, who actually provide the funds for the loan. Typic...
