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Buying a First Home During a Pandemic

Buying your first home can be nerve wracking.  Buying it during a pandemic could make it more so.  But, don’t let anxiety stop you.  Paul Hope, writing for Consumer Reports, offers a few tips for buying smart  in the era of COVID19.  He notes that there is reason for optimism…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers on Jun 30,2020 | Tagged in: , , ,

First-Timer Flashback

Buying a first home involves plenty of anticipation and stress.  It also offers lessons you’ll only learn after going through the process.  To help newbies navigate through their own first-time home buying experience, Realtor.com offers “What I Wish I Had Known Before Buying My First Home.” The article highlights a…Read More

Filed under Buying a home on Aug 21,2019 | Tagged in: , , , ,

Are You Mortgage Ready?

First time home buyer? The first month of the year is the perfect time to resolve to be mortgage ready. There’s a lot to know about applying and qualifying for a mortgage, about types of loans, interest rates and settlement costs. You’ll also want to understand your options in lenders,…Read More

Filed under Buying a home, Mortgage on Jan 10,2018 | Tagged in: , , ,

Top 10 Tips for First Time Buyers

Buying a home is a big deal, both in the excitement factor and the investment reality. It’s easy to focus on what you want vs. what’s best for you in terms of affordability, home condition, location and your future. If you’re buying your first home, here are 10 tips to…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers on Nov 16,2017 | Tagged in: , , ,

Buy, Baby, Buy!

The cost of renting an apartment, condo or home rose this past spring, outpacing the rise in home prices. For renters waiting for the right time to buy a first home, that time may be now. In an article published in USA Today, Svenja Gudell, Zillow’s head of economic research,…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Renting on Jun 29,2015 | Tagged in: , , ,

3% Down-Payment Loans Help First Time Homebuyers

Many first time home buyers can afford the monthly cost of mortgage, but come up short on the cash requirements for a down payment. That may change with the help of new government programs that will offer 3% down-payment loans to qualified borrowers. Fannie Mae’s My Community Mortgage program, open…Read More

Filed under Buying a home, Home Buyers on Jan 02,2015 | Tagged in: , ,

“Fall” into a Great Home buying Season!

When the frost is on the pumpkin, and apple cider is on tap, it’s time to warm up to a great season for buying a home. According to Realtor.com, buying in the fall makes perfect sense. You’ll be able to move before the winter weather sets in, enjoy the holidays…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers on Sep 25,2014 | Tagged in: , , , ,

Advice for First-Time Homebuyers

First-time homebuyers in Montomery County and Bucks County have never gone through the stressful experience of buying a home, and they often learn the hard way that making a wrong turn during this process is costly and stressful. Sometimes it leads to a failed deal. Getting approved for a mortgage,…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Mortgage on May 20,2013 | Tagged in: , , , , ,

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