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Money isn't everything when making an offer

Here is an interesting article from MSN Real Estate . I felt this article made some good points. I recently closed on a real estate transaction that highlighted some of the points in this article. I had buyers who knew they were competing with multiple

Very Cool Mapping Technology will help Research Properties

With the latest and greatest in Mapping Technology from Google and Bing , you can now find out so much about a house before you even show up for a showing in your home buying search. Being able to zoom in on a satellite map is now a basic must have of

Is obtaining financing that hard?

In my experience... no. If you have very little money to put down the FHA is doing loans for 3.5% down. Rates on an FHA loan ranged from 6 to 6.5% with good credit scores. Advantages of an FHA Loan. Lower down payment- 3.5% Loan is assumable Higher qualifying
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Is now the right time to buy?

Housing prices are low, potentially near the bottom. Interest rates are low, hovering around 6%. Now could be the right time to buy if you are a first time home buyer or a move up buyer. There are several considerations to make and the decision should