9 Best House hunting Tips
Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you will ever make.
These 9 Best House hunting tips will assist you in everything you need!
The following are 9 house hunting tips to assist you in making your best buying decision
TAKE LOTS OF PICTURES
Target both the interior and exterior of the home (especially any special features you want to remember). This will make it much easier when you are comparing homes later and making a final decision.
KNOW YOUR BUDGET
Before looking at homes or applying for a mortgage you need to know how much home you can comfortably afford. When calculating, make sure you research all the involved costs of buying such as the down payment, insurance, property taxes, closing costs, and money for any additional expenses.
BRING ALONG A FRIEND
or family member. They can offer a second opinion, another set of eyes, and lend their expertise.
THINK ABOUT PROXIMITY
To work, school, or other locations you frequent, to make sure your new home is in a convenient area.
CHOOSE A NEIGHBORHOOD
Think of the amenities and characteristics you need your new community to have. Once you have chosen an area, get all the statistical information about the neighborhood such as local schools, crime stats, and access to local shops.
USE A REALTOR
Getting help from a professional agent can alleviate stress from finding a home. They will offer their expertise and make finding your new home a quicker and more efficient process. Get recommendations from friends and family to find an experienced agent in your area.
LOOK FOR HIDDEN PROBLEMS
And possible defects that the seller hasn’t disclosed. Is there a rug or piece of furniture located in an odd space? There is a good possibility that it’s hiding a problem with the floor. Check all areas of the home as thoroughly as possible during your home inspection to avoid any surprises after closing.
NEEDS VS WANTS
Prioritize your list of wants and needs and communicate these items to your Realtor prior to viewing any homes.
KNOW ALL ADDITIONAL COSTS
Such as home inspection fees, survey costs, taxes, HOA / Condo fees, and property taxes.
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- Hard Money Loans (20% down / minimal documentation) Typically Fund in 7-10 days.
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- 100% financing is available (we can cross collateralize other properties if there is enough equity)
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- Flipper & Rehab Loans (Flip a property with one of our many options)
- 2nd Position Loans up to $5MM
- Raw Land & Lot Loans
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- 5% down Jumbo’s with NO MI up to $2MM / 10% down up to $3MM
- Manufactured Housing / Mobile Homes (20% down / 600+ credit score)
- Acreage Properties
- Commercial Loans up to $500MM
- 3% & 5% down Conventional Loans– LPMI (Lender paid mortgage insurance)
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- High Balance Conforming (from $548,250-$822,375)
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