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House Hunting When You Are In A Time Crunch

June 20, 2018 by Robby Oakes

In an ideal world, you’d have plenty of time to find the perfect home. However, that does not always happen. Maybe you are relocating because of a job transfer. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to take months to find the perfect home. You can speed up the process of buying a home utilizing some tried and true tips.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: House Hunting, Pre-Approval, Real Estate

Is Buying A Short Sale Right For You?

June 15, 2018 by Robby Oakes

If you have been looking for a new home, and you find one offered under a short sale, this may be to your advantage. While some buyers are wary about buying a home that needs to be sold with the approval of the lender, it’s a great way to get a bargain on a home that you love.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Pre-Approval, Real Estate, Short Sale

Long-Distance House Hunting Tips

June 8, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Hunting for a house is stressful enough even if you are moving to another part of town. However, when you are searching for a house from afar, it can make the task of finding the right home for your needs seem almost impossible.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: New Home, Pre-Approval, Real Estate

What You Need To Know About Short Sales

June 6, 2018 by Robby Oakes

On the surface, a short sale seems like the perfect deal. However, before you take the plunge, you need to understand how this type of home purchase works.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Pre-Approval, Short Sale

Pros And Cons Of Buying A Foreclosure

June 5, 2018 by Robby Oakes

When a homeowner stops making regular mortgage payments, the bank can foreclose on the property. This means that the bank takes possession of the property in an attempt to recover the debt the homeowner owes. In some cases, the bank may try to recover this debt by selling the property at auction. In other cases, the bank will simply list the foreclosed home for sale.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Foreclosure, Mortgage, Pre-Approval

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