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Buying a house is an exciting experience and can be a pain at the same time. Most first time home buyer underestimate the time and research it takes to buy a home.
By Elizabeth Pou | Published 9/14/2007
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A good Realtor can be invaluable when buying a home, especially for first-time home buyers.
By Greg Powers | Published 5/6/2007
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Obtaining a house for the first time can be a daunting task- but the prospect of hiring an agent for the dirty work arises so as to fix the confusion for consumers.
By Zachary Schuessler | Published 5/14/2008
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Don't be caught making one of these mistakes as a first-time home buyer!
By Vicki | Published 10/30/2007
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First-time home buyer incentives.
By Marie Feliciano | Published 10/26/2007
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This guide helps first time home buyers through the process and gives them tips and hints they might not know. It also gives them a step by step guide on how to start looking for a home.
By Andrea Marsh-Acome | Published 9/4/2006
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In the traditional home buying process, many first time home buyers don't have a clue about what to do. This article will help you to feel more comfortable as you understand the usual steps in buying your first home.
By Colette French | Published 9/24/2007
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What are the top five mistakes first-time home buyers make? You might be surprised! Read this article to find out how to be a better-informed, more effetive home shopper.
By Mary Moss | Published 11/29/2007
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Dreams are squashed all of the time. But usually when you hear of dreams getting stomped on and thrown out the door it is always the tragic tale of someone else, and you tend to lean towards believing that sorrowful events can never happen to you.
By SummerIsComing | Published 9/26/2007
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Words of wisdom to first-time home buyers on shopping for mortgages from an unbiased, experienced source.
By TW | Published 9/6/2007
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It's very easy to make mistakes when buying a home, and chances are the first time you're going to make one or two. Fortunately if you know what the most common mistakes are ahead of time, you can avoid them and save yourself a ton of money
By Matthew Paulson | Published 8/15/2007
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Four ways that any renter can make the move to first-time home ownership.
By Futura Condensed | Published 3/31/2007
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What are the primary pitfalls of using a first-time homebuyer's loan package? How can you avoid them? This second piece in a four-part series examines the pre-buying challenges.
By James Sherwood | Published 3/12/2007
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Being a first time home buyer can be a scary experience, but knowing some key facts can help empower you as well as help you afford a home even though you may think it impossible.
By Rebecca DeLuccia | Published 9/7/2007
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While buying a first home a thorough examination of the process is required so that an investment that could take up to thirty years to pay won't go down the drain.
By Wilmot Lang | Published 9/13/2006
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Tired of throwing money out the window on rent? Then buy! Can't afford the down payment? Yes you can!
By Annie Frey | Published 8/10/2007
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A single girl's guide to first-time home buying
By Lucida Stevens | Published 3/23/2007
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If you are going to buy a home, an FHA loan might be a good way for a first time home buyer to get a house. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of getting an FHA loan compared to a conventional mortgage.
By Matthew Paulson | Published 1/18/2007
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First time home buyer programs are one way that young couples and previous renters can finally purchase their own home.
By Steve Thompson | Published 9/4/2006
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Educate yourself, study, research different prgorams that may help you to buy a house and afford it.Start lowa nd build yourself up as you go.
By heather hartley | Published 9/3/2007
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The California real estate market is booming. With escalating prices, buying your first home may appear doubtful; however, special loans available for first-time homebuyers can turn hope of ownership into a permanent address...
By Debra Kay Landers, Freelance Writer | Published 8/17/2005
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A question and answer guide that provides help for first-time home buyers.
By Ben Minor | Published 11/23/2006
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Informative article for first time Minnesota homebuyers, with website links to get more information on available programs.
By Tracy McCoy | Published 8/31/2007
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This article will offer advice and helpful tips on qualifying for a bad credit mortgage.
By V.C. Higuera | Published 4/26/2006
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Here are five quick and easy strategy tips to follow when buying your first home.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/1/2006
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There are many options available to first time homebuyers, including a new construction home. Choose a plan, a lot, and receive special first time buyer financing.
By Jean Marquit | Published 11/8/2005
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Buying a home for the first time is a maze of paperwork and confusion. Don't let all this distract you from asking very pertinent questions about your potential first home, whether it's a log cabin home or an "A" Frame, or a high rise condo- ASK FIRST!
By J. Wallace | Published 9/19/2005
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Cable TV home shows give buyers the wrong impression of what to look out for when buying a house. Here are some tips on how to be realistic when purchasing a home
By Paradigm | Published 2/14/2007
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Five common mistakes that first-time home buyers make, and how to avoid them
By W Thomas Payne | Published 1/9/2008
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Sometimes it hard to purchase your first home, here are three easy step to follow to make buying your first house less painful.
By MITB | Published 6/30/2008
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The FHA offers five different types of loans for new and existing home owners. These loans are guaranteed by the FHA, but are actually made by traditional lenders who have been approved by the FHA.
By J Curran | Published 8/15/2006
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Investigate the after purchase costs associated with home ownership before you sign on the dotted line.
By Jerry Watson | Published 3/9/2005
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Just because you have a pre-approval from a mortgage lender to buy a home doesn't mean that the money will be there when you need it.
By Bernie Rosellen | Published 8/14/2007
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Buying a repossessed home can either be profitable or highly risky. Learn the potential drawbacks of buying a repossessed property.
By C. Jeanne Heida | Published 3/3/2008
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From mortgage questions to dealing with real estate agents and closing costs, there are many things that you need to learn about to be sure that your first home purchase is a pleasant one and results in a good investment.
By Beth Campbell | Published 8/8/2007
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In our recent home buying search we ran into an interesting electrical feature in some older homes: knob and tube wiring. We also learned that knob and tube wiring can affect our ability to use our VA home loan.
By Pam Gaulin | Published 5/1/2008
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Because home prices have made twenty percent down payments impossible for legions of first time home buyers, a dual-loan concept has evolved for home financing that has made home mortgage insurance companies very unhappy.
By G. Mundy | Published 10/11/2006
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Thinking about buying a home? Refer to this buyers' checklist to simplify the process.
By L. Clark | Published 12/6/2006
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This article will give you a general overview of the process of buying your first house. Most people are scared of the process but shouldn't not be.
By Matthew Smith | Published 9/26/2006
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Buying your first home is both one of the most exciting things that you'll ever do, and one of the biggest hassles. Here is some hard-won knowledge to help avoid that first home headache.
By Rev. Keith A. Gordon | Published 2/19/2007
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Young adults can acheive the goal of owning a home. With the proper steps, the dream can become a reality.
By Laura Gonzalez | Published 12/22/2006
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Finding a mortgage lender can be confusing for a home buyer if you don't understand the industry. Choosing the best lender for your situation as a borrower can reduce your loan costs. Use these key points of comparison to make an informed decision...
By Debra Kay Landers, Freelance Writer | Published 7/21/2005
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Whether you are moving into a new house, or this old house is your new house, there are things first time home buyers need to know to make their move more pleasant and to have more information on how to care for their home once they are moved in.
By Jennifer Ledbetter | Published 6/21/2007
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Prices and rates may be dropping, but it's still daunting for the first-time home buyer trying to find money for a down payment. There are a number strategies or programs designed specifically to help them.
By J. M. Pressley | Published 1/31/2008
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If you are a first time home buyer, planning to make your purchase in Temecula here are three key steps you should consider
By DEJA SPEARS | Published 8/2/2007
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Did you know that there is a Federal Housing Commissioner? Me neither. Nevertheless he is there inside the beltway, ostensibly looking to balance the needs of the housing market and the options available to consumers - would-be home buyers.
By G. Mundy | Published 10/25/2006
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a home buying in the boston area first hand account.
By Sean Davis | Published 2/10/2008
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During much of America's history only the wealthy could afford home ownership. It was always referred to as the "American dream". Today it has more transitioned from a dream or fantasy to an expectation.
By Adam Hefner | Published 7/3/2008
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We are coming into the time of year when people move. If you are a renter you may be thinking of buying a home. It may be your first home and you are not sure about how to go about doing it. Here are some tips to consider when it comes to buying a new home.
By Jeff Schuman | Published 5/9/2007
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The first time home buyer may find home buying a daunting task, fraught with financial and legal pitfalls. It need not be so if this step by step process is followed diligently.
By Citizen Reporter | Published 9/19/2007
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A purchase option in your lease can help you buy a home with fewer up front expenses, and even with a lower credit rating.
By Jean Marquit | Published 1/6/2006
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First-time home buyers, searching for a home can be fun, not frustrating, with these simple guidelines.
By Pam Gaulin | Published 4/3/2007
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Most closing costs come as a surprise to first time home buyers. Closing can be a harrowing experience to those not fully prepared for it, especially the closing costs. This can put the entire deal in jeopardy. It is better to be fully prepared than sorry.
By Citizen Reporter | Published 9/24/2007
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The decision to purchase your first home may seem like an easy one, but the process can be daunting. To get started, you need to actually prepare for the process to be successful.
By Angela Tague | Published 6/11/2007
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You've found your new home, signed the contract and had your attorney review the agreement. Now it's time for the home inspection. How do you deal with this part of the process?
By Richard DeMarsh | Published 1/16/2007
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First time home buyers often look to dream homes when they are more likely to qualify for something a little more "down-home"
By Corina Roberts | Published 2/1/2007
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Buying a new home is a wonderful experience, but, sadly, it is also one many Americans will never have. The number one reason is lack of proper funds. Everyone deserves a home of their own. Here is an outline of home buyer programs in the state of Texas that can help with
By Momie Tullottes | Published 4/19/2007
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Being a first time home buyer can be an extremely daunting experience, especially considering it has the potential to be the biggest investment you'll ever make. My husband and I went through many of ups and downs before finding our perfect home.
By wendy dinon | Published 3/19/2007
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The american dream is installed in just about every person in america.Building your own home,something you can call your own,in america we are lucky we can live this dream.
By wood butcher | Published 2/16/2007
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If hoping to buy a foreclosed HUD property, this article will offer practical advice and information about HUD homes.
By V.C. Higuera | Published 4/11/2006
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A veteran home buyers guide to buying a house for investment or as a residence in our current down market.
By fthillsboomer | Published 2/27/2008
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Is owning a home top priority on your list? If so, I suggest reading below before going to close.
By Dorothy Price | Published 7/21/2008
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I know in Marylyand, Forclosures are on the rise. There are almost 10 time more home going into foreclosure now than last year at this time.
By Monty Campbell | Published 9/13/2007
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As a first time home owner, the path to real estate investment was long in the making. I planned, saved and searched and when a good opportunity presented itself I was ready. What I learned in the process has as much value as the financial rewards.
By Anna Burroughs | Published 1/10/2007
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If you know a low income family or if you are a first time home buyer that meets the income requirements, then look into the Weatherization progam. It can help repair furnaces, insulate attics and walls, or repair windows and doors.
By Ariana R. Cherry | Published 11/2/2006
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A realtor shouldn't just be selling you a house, they should care about your well being in your new home. Here's a few things to look for.
By ArtisticJen | Published 4/25/2007
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Home Office
The in-home office has the same basic requirements as the one-person office. The exception to this is that the in-home office computer user may have stricter place limitations than the one-person office.
By Steve | Published 2/1/2005
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A look into the home buying process and why it is a great time to buy!
By Adam Baney | Published 5/18/2007
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Housing Market Overview; who are the winners and the losers?
By AP | Published 9/7/2007
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Learn about the different kinds of loans and what you need to get the most out of them.
By Steve | Published 2/1/2005
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There are many agents out there who are willing to work for the buyer and find them the perfect home that is in their price range and what they are looking for - then, you have the other that are just out to make a buck. I can help...
By Roberta Bentson-DePoppe | Published 9/21/2006
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It's up to the house seller to update their home as much as possible in order to generate genuine home buying interest.
By Pam Gaulin | Published 3/31/2007
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This article discusses, from a real estate agent's perspective, the different things to consider when buying a home.
By Ben Minor | Published 11/3/2006
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This article will discuss common questions surrounding zero down home loans.
By V.C. Higuera | Published 6/10/2006
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If you are planning to buy a home, you need to know how to be the best consumer possible. Read about the things you can and should do in order to become a "good buyer."
By Jeffrey Dowler | Published 12/11/2006
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Choosing a Realtor can be down right overwhelming.
Home buyers need specific information to discover which company best fit their needs. By Rhonda Lawson | Published 11/10/2006
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Purchasing a home can be exciting if you follow some basic guidelines. Educate yourself on the important aspects of purchasing real estate to close your deal successfully.
By Sharon Sottile | Published 5/18/2005
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When the time comes for you to sell your house, you'll need a realtor who will actively sell your house, not just list it. Follow these five tips to make sure you pick the right realtor the first time.
By Susan Gunelius | Published 3/21/2007
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Aren't there enough folks involved in the real estate transaction? Maybe - but a real estate coach is another person on your side who can make a big difference.
By Carol Anne Carroll | Published 11/15/2005
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Ask any Realtor: do you have any crazy buyer stories? They can probably rattle off a few encounters with buyers-from-the-looney farm. Don't become part of one of their "stories." Instead, be informed to not only safeguard yourself, but to avoid joining the Buyer Looney Farm.
By Cavi | Published 11/19/2007
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In a hot real estate market, sellers may think they can do no wrong. But a slipshod approach to selling your home can lead to costly home selling disasters.
By Carol Anne Carroll | Published 10/16/2005
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The sale of your house is important. Make sure to hire a professional, experienced Realtor who will make the most of it.
By L. Clark | Published 1/9/2007
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Many objectives to consider when selling your home. Includes deciding to hire Realtor / lawyer, the sale price. inspection & type of listing contract. Provide information to perspective buyers. Suggestions to clean and make any home improvements.
By travels | Published 7/26/2005
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If you amble in and out of an open house, you might be missing a lot. Get the most out of your next visit to an open house by reading this advice!
By Carol Anne Carroll | Published 8/7/2005
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This article looks at the details on getting a mortgage for a separate home.
By Hykra | Published 6/23/2006
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Buying a home for the first time is both exciting and overwhelming. If you do your research and plan ahead, you will be well prepared to face the challenge.
By Melissa W | Published 3/23/2007
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If you are thinking about buying a home for the first time. You may want to think about a few things first.
By Sharon Lynn | Published 5/23/2007
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If you are moving abroad to the United Kingdom and want to purchase a home as opposed to renting there are a variety of options for a first time home buyer.
By SL Newman | Published 9/7/2007
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The FHA can assist home buyers by helping them obtain a home loan through an FHA-approved lender. The FHA will not give you any money themselves, but will promise the lender that they will pay the loan if you default on it.
By J Curran | Published 8/15/2006
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Looking for a home will require some of your time and effort. Purchasing a home will be one of the biggest decisions that you will make in your life.
By Wilbert Wiggins | Published 5/21/2007
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Owning a home can be a very rewarding thing, but you have to make sure you dot all of the I's and cross all of the T's, because if you make a mistake such as not getting title insurance, you're only asking for trouble!
By Matthew Paulson | Published 2/28/2007
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This article provides nine tips that every prospective homeowner will want to know before buying a house. It covers such topics as home inspections, mortgages, price ceilings, real estate agents, and much more.
By Isaac Lynch | Published 11/3/2007
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Buyers brokers are the smart choice for first-time home buyers and busy professionals because they can save you time and, in some cases, lots of money at the time of signing for your new home.
By Donna Ledbetter | Published 12/26/2006
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So you've decided to buy a home. Now what? It's time to hop in the car and go look for a home, isn't it? You could to that. However, do you know how much house you can afford? Do you know what you need in a house?
By Tammy Shaw | Published 8/9/2007
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Piggyback loans, interest only loans and minimum payment options have dug some borrowers too deep. Knowing how these loans operate and what you can afford will prevent this from happening to you.
By BuyIn | Published 4/5/2007
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You're trying to sell your home. Here are a few ideas to keep your home visitor friendly. As long as you keep these in mind, you should have no problem selling your home!
By Sue Ellen Kubiak | Published 3/20/2007
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How to get the most out of a building allowance
By C. Jeanne Heida | Published 10/7/2007
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