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Top 3 Mistakes Buyers Make

So, you are ready to buy a Home. If you've bought and sold several homes in the past, you likely won't make these mistakes. However, if you are new to the market or you're a First Time Homebuyer, You will not want to make these mistakes. #1 Not Consulting with a REALTOR First Friends and family can give good advise, but your REALTOR knows the market and what it will take for you to find the right home and have your offer accepted. They can always give you recommendations on reputable lenders and will even know about state or county Bond Initiatives that you may qualify for. (Note: Not all Lenders participate in these Bond Programs, which can give certain buyers several thousand dollars towards closing costs or down payment). Your REALTOR will also lay out the steps necessary in the process. Its important to note that the real estate market shifts. In a Seller's Market, inventory is tight and you will likely be competing with other qualified buyers. In a Buyer's ...