You May Wonder Why Home Loans Take so Long to Close. The time between with you get your offer accepted and the day you finally get your keys can seem like it takes forever. You may be wondering why this happens. There are a few reasons The biggest may be ...
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Episode One The Chad Kennedy Interview (Military Home Buyers) In the first episode of “Asking For a Friend” I interview Chad Kennedy of the Freedom Real Estate Group at Keller Williams in Spokane, Washington. Chad Specializes in helping military home buyers buy and sell homes. As a veteran himself, he ...
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The Benefits of a VA Loan A VA Loan is backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), meaning the VA guarantees the loan if you are unable to pay it off, which reduces the risk to the lender. While these loans have many benefits, there are several features ...
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Why The Real Estate Agent You Choose Matters Lately, I have been thinking a lot about the strategies a buyer can use to increase their chances of getting their offer accepted by a seller. If you haven’t heard we are in a low inventory real estate market. This is creating ...
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Nearly 9 Out of 10 Veterans Fail To Take Advantage Of This “Hidden” Benefit: 5 Myths Exposed About VA Home Loans It’s an unfortunately little-known fact: The VA home loan program is designed to give those who have served in the U.S. armed forces a well-earned leg up on the ...
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The 10 Home Buying Commandments Once you get your offer accepted in most cases the loan process is really just getting started. Your lender will be ordering the appraisal and preparing your loan for underwriting. Your loan officer is using the information you provided them during the loan application. ...
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6 Tips For Home Buyers With Lower Credit Scores If you have a low credit score or think you do, you have probably been told you won’t be able to buy a home. One of the questions I get asked the most is “Can you buy a home with bad ...
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I am not sure “home buyer stress” is an actual medical condition, but it does seem to affect a lot of people going through the process of buying a home. In reality, you could be in a constant state of stress and worry for the entire home buying process. That ...
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Home Search Strategies There are a lot of different parts of the home search process. Most people spend a lot of time searching for homes before making the actual decision to buy one. They spend a lot of time online cruising through Zillow online or on their app. Zillow has ...
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What you need to know about appraisal and inspection when buying a home. When you buy a house, chances are you will have both an appraisal and inspection on the property. There is a big difference between them. The home inspection is set up by you and your Realtor. It ...
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