Buy A Plano Home With Confidence
Choose a Plano Home for Your LifestyleThere’s a variety of homes for a variety of lifestyles. You will probably have different needs if you are retired than if you are raising a family of four. Single-family homes: Single Family Homes are free-standing structures that don’t share walls with any other homes.
- Duplexes: Duplexes are residential complexes consisting of two separate residential units that are attached.
- Condominiums: Also known as condos are typically apartment-style properties within a building or complex. The units are owned individually and the common parts of the property, such as the grounds and building structure, which are owned jointly by the unit owners.
- Housing co-operatives: Co-op owners own shares in a legal entity, typically a corporation that owns a group of homes, usually one or more apartment buildings. Each shareholder usually has a lease agreement with the co-op, and the co-op's rules provide tenure for its residents.
- Price: Research comparable home sales to insure that you are not over paying for your Plano home. Access to the Plano MLS is the best way to do this research.
- Title: Have a local Title Company research the title to make sure it is clear; that is, free of liens, easements, and other encumbrances?
- CCRs: Are there any covenants, codes, and restrictions on the property? Is the property fall under a Home Owners Association?
- Insurance: Can I get the proper insurance at an affordable rate? Is the property located in a designated flood zone?
- Deed: What type of deed will I be getting? This item is often overlook but is of the utmost importance. Check with the title company for your options.
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