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3 Short Tips when Buying a Home | Spring 2021
See property potential
A lot of homes being sold are old. Therefore, it is important to budget for minor fixes. If you’re a fist time home buyer there are financing programs that will cover home improvement costs.
Budget
This might be the greatest advice of all. Create a budget and stick to it. Before starting to look at homes, speak to a mortgage bank and find out how much you are pre-approved for.
Bidding wars
These are very likely and costly in this market, do not let the competition leave you cash poor!