Your down payment amount will largely depend on the type of loan you are using. Speak to a reputable lender for information on various loan programs and grants. While most conventional loans will require at least 5% down, there are …
3. WHAT WILL USING A BUYER’S AGENT COST ME?
Traditionally, the answer is nothing. When a seller lists their home with a real estate company they typically agree to pay the listing broker a commission. When you buy a property your buyers’ agent will typically receive a portion of …
2. HOW DO I DETERMINE HOW MUCH HOME I CAN AFFORD?
The easiest way to determine how much home you can afford is to speak with a reputable loan officer. By doing so the lender will likely issue you a letter of pre-approval, which will serve as evidence to sellers that …
1. WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN I FIND A HOUSE I’M INTERESTED IN?
First and foremost, find yourself a buyers’ agent to show you the home – don’t call the name on the sign. In real estate there are two types of agents: listing agents and buyer’s agents. As the names imply, they …