Posts Tagged ‘Buying’

Closing Tips for Buyers and Sellers

Closing out a property sale can be a difficult process. Often times, each party would like to make sure that he got the best deal. What is difficult is that there are times when what the buyer prefers may be in conflict with the interest of the seller or the other way around.
What is important [...]

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Is this a perfect opportunity to move-up to a bigger home in Port Charlotte Florida?

Is this a perfect opportunity to move-up to a bigger home in Port Charlotte Florida?
A down market is the perfect time to buy for move up buyers and it won’t last long!
Have you thought about moving up to that dream home lately? With our sour real estate market still reeling from shock, homebuyers are still [...]

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You Still Need a Realtor to Buy Direct from the Builder

It always seems simple to walk into a model home and deal directly with the builder but that’s not the best idea.  More people are taken advantage of when alone than with a real estate agent.  All the paperwork you’re required to sign, disclosures, clauses and most important releases. 
When you sign a release you practically [...]

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Programs to help with Down Payments on your New Home

While now is the perfect time to purchase a new home many potential home buyers can’t come up with a reasonable down payment.  This seems to become the biggest obstacle in purchasing a new home. But wait a minute…there are plenty of programs out there to help with new homebuyer down payments.
There are always state, [...]

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Tax Credit Can Be Used for Down Payment

Shaun Donovan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, on Tuesday said that the Federal Housing Administration is going to permit its lenders to allow home buyers to use the $8,000 tax credit as a down payment.
Previously, most buyers wouldn’t receive the funds until after they filed their tax return, and that [...]

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