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It's the largest purchase you will ever make. A home, whether it's a house, condo, or other setup. You want the best buy, and to protect yourself and your home investment. Here's things to consider when making home buying decisions.
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Planned Communities
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A funny thing happened to architects during the Depression. Mr. Roosevelt, through the WPA, gave them jobs designing houses at a time when most people could barely afford to eat, much less buy a new house. And what they designed gave rise to a new theory about how and where Americans should live -- theories that reverberate today in some of the neighborhoods that you'll probably be looking at as you hunt for your new home.
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The Basics Of Making An Offer To Buy A Home
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Oral promises are not legally enforceable when it comes to the sale of real estate. Therefore, you need to enter into a written contract, which starts with your written proposal. This proposal not only specifies price, but all the terms and conditions of the purchase. For example, if the sellers said they'd help with $2,000 toward your closing costs, be sure that's included in your written offer and in the final completed contract, or you won't have grounds for collecting it later
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The Home Buyer Broker
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Who pays for the broker you're using? That's a tricky question. And the answer is, it depends on where you live. Real estate law is controlled (for the most part) at the state level.
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Top Tips for First Time Home Buyers
- by Janet Wickell
First time home buyers might feel better to know that they're not the only ones who feel confused about the home buying process. Nearly all home buyers feel the same way, even if they've bought a house in the past, because it's easy to forget the steps you took to get into a home once the event is behind you.
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Wait! Are You Buying the Right House?
- by Marcie Geffner
Don't let your emotions overrule a reasonable assessment of whether a particular home really meets your needs.
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What You Should Know Before Choosing a Lot For Your New Home
- by Sherry Karasik
Before you build your dream home, it's wise to spend some time considering the ground on which it will stand. The perfect location involves more than just an address - it's everything from the quality of the soil under your feet to the view of the sunset from your back porch.
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You're Only 11 Steps Away From Buying a Home - Home Buying
- by Janet Wickell
The specific way you progress through a home buying transaction varies depending on the real estate laws and customs where you live, but there are many home buying steps that are standard, even though they might not be accomplished in the same order in every location.
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