Buying a home has become a struggle because there is so much money chasing so few houses. Once a home is listed for sale on the MLS an immediate bidding war erupts. Just a few years ago I was fielding calls from sellers frustrated by the amount of time it was taking to find a…
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No Labor Day Rest For Homebuyers in Zip Code 30345 Homebuyers in Zip Code 30345 should not rest this Labor Day Weekend. The odds have shifted ever so slightly in your favor for the first time this year. …
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One of the biggest obstacles I run into when assisting home buyers is houses requiring potential foundation repairs. It can be a big deal because homebuyers don’t want a “surprise” after they move in and start making foundation repairs. When giving advice about to homebuyers about purchasing a home that potentially needing a foundation repair…
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Multiple Offers Causing Buyers Anxiety Multiple offers are causing buyer anxiety in the real estate market right now. First-time homebuyers are most affected by the rising real estate values but buyers in all price ranges are experiencing competition for the best new listings hitting the market. If you are a savvy buyer you have teamed…
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How Buyers Can Check for Hidden Cameras Buyers need to assume there are hidden cameras inside a home during their showing. Buyers should refrain from discussing negotiating strategies and their feelings about the house in case a home seller has installed hidden cameras and is monitoring the showing. Here is how buyers can check for…
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Buyers Smile You Are On Camera Home buyers smile you are on camera – or you could be. Some sellers across the country have revealed they used their security video camera systems to record home buyers showings while their home was on the market. Some interpret the law to permit video recordings as long as…
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Will Interest Rates Rise in 2017? Homebuyers need to stay plugged in to interest rate forecasts for 2017. As a homebuyer you should be asking yourself “Will Interest rates rise in 2017.” If the answer is yes – you need to make your house purchase early in the year to avoid a significantly higher monthly…
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2017 Homebuyer Start Now Are your planning to be a 2017 homebuyer? Start now with your mortgage application and you will be far ahead of the pack when the new listings in 2017 hit the market. After January 1 2017 new listings will start pouring on the market. Many home sellers wait until after the…
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Atlanta Homebuyers $9,800.00 TAX Credit: Who Qualifies? Part 1 in a series Atlanta Homebuyers $9,800.00 TAX Credit: How the FEDERAL Tax Credit Works? Part 2 in a series Atlanta Homebuyers $9,800.00 TAX Credit: Use the $8,000 Federal Tax Credit RIGHT NOW as an FHA Down Payment OR GET A TAX REFUND! Part 3 in a…
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