Home Inspection

Nov
20

Home Loans – Home Loan Process to Home Buying is a Simple 10 Step Process

admin on November 20th, 2011

Home Loans are as diverse as the housing market itself. In order to secure the absolute best home loan, you should contact your local bank and discuss your intent on purchasing a new home. Once you have discovered your vast options to securing a home loan that fits your budget and monthly payment structure, you [...]

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Oct
22

Buying A Home – New vs Resale

admin on October 22nd, 2011

When buying a home the largest decision that you will have to make is the choice of whether to buy a new home or a resale home. There are specific concerns that relate to both options so a smart buyer should take the time to consider the pros and cons of each.New Construction Homes – [...]

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Oct
7

Why the Home You’re Buying Needs to Be Inspected

admin on October 7th, 2011

Finding and then buying a home can be a long a detailed process. With loan considerations, home locations, size and style of homes there seems to be a never ending list of things to get done and to be thought through. One step that is sometimes omitted is that of the home inspection. This is [...]

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Sep
15

Home Inspection – Is it Really Necessary?

admin on September 15th, 2011

Yes it is true that buying a home is expensive. The house price alone can take your breath at times when you are contemplating that new payment each month. But then there are all these other little charges for things like home inspections, well tests, bug tests, earnest money, loan origination fee, escrow, title fees, [...]

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Sep
15

5 Important Steps in Buying Foreclosures

admin on September 15th, 2011

1. Your first step is to get pre-approved from your Lender. All REO (real estate owned) bank sellers won’t negotiate your offer unless they see a “pre-approval” or commitment letter from your lender first. This first step is critical to your success and additionally to your knowledge of what you can afford.2. All bank owned [...]

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Aug
30

Closing Costs to Remember When Purchasing a Home

admin on August 30th, 2011

The term “closing costs” is used to describe the expenses that are commonly incurred in the process of purchasing a home. Not all costs are the same in all situations; however, there are few that will almost always be incurred. The future homeowner is responsible for covering all closing costs so it is important to [...]

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Jul
28

Wasting My Money – Brand-New Home Inspections

admin on July 28th, 2011

If you think that the home isn’t built good, you shouldn’t buy it. Having a brand-new house inspected, doesn’t make a lot of sense unless you’re worried about the home builder and if that’s the case, you should think twice before even purchasing it.Here’s why I think a brand-new home inspection is a waste of [...]

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Jul
14

The Importance Of A Home Inspection Before You Buy A Investment Property

admin on July 14th, 2011

Before buying a investment property I get out my inspection checklist. The list helps me automate the inspection process and make sure that I get everything inspected both quickly and without missing anything. Making the inspection process a system really speeds up the inspection and takes a lot of the guess work out of the [...]

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Jun
13

Home Buying 101 – A Checklist of Things to Look For When Purchasing a New Or Prebuilt Home

admin on June 13th, 2011

When considering purchasing a home, whether it’s new construction or an existing property, a home inspection by a professional engineer, builder, architect, home inspector or other professional is always recommended.?There are many areas of a home that are out of sight, but still critical, and a professional knows how to evaluate items like the electrical [...]

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Jun
8

Steps For Buying a Home

admin on June 8th, 2011

Be it a build or an older home, the first step to home buying beyond determining if you can afford the mortgage is where you want to live. Every space has its unique problems and unique benefits. For example, gated communities are highly secure but also very particular about any changes to the property. Know [...]

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