January 2010 - Posts

28 January 2010
Evaluating Online Listings For Bronx Homes

When it comes to evaluating online listings for Bronx homes, you'd be surprised to learn how many homebuyers could use some help when it comes to house hunting. Evaluating Online Listings For Bronx Homes When it comes to evaluating online listings Read More...

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Filed under: Bronx home, Bronx homes, real estate language, house hunting, evaluating online listings, buying Bronx real estate

 

18 January 2010
MUST-ASK Questions Regarding Home Finance

Finding your dream home is great, but chances are you won’t be paying cash for it. That means you’ll need a lender for a home loan. However, before you sign with any home finance provider consider these MUST-ASK questions. What is the APR Read More...

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Filed under: adjustable rate mortgage, annual percentage rate, interest rate, ARM, ‘points’ on the loan, APR, prepayment penalty, home finance provider, good faith estimate, home finance questions, home loan

 

15 January 2010
What Home Sellers Don't Tell Buyers

(Article reprinted without permission, in its entirety, from the Wall Street Journal, January 14, 2010, page D2) By M.P.MCQUEEN As buyers ease back into the battered real-estate market,they're often hitting a stumbling block: fibbing by home sellers. Read More...

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14 January 2010
Pricing Homes In Today's Real Estate Market

Pricing Homes In Today's Real EstateMarket You'll find in today's real estate market even properties that are in perfect condition won't sell if not priced accordingly. In fact, homes in the most sought after neighborhoods, which might Read More...

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Filed under: list your home, Realtors, realtor, pricing a home, right price for a home, pricing homes, real estate market, set a realistic home price

 

05 January 2010
Why Preliminary Financing Is Important

Why Preliminary Financing Is Important What's the difference between getting the Yonkers home of your dreams and losing it? Three words: Pre-approval, pre-approval, pre-approval. In today's market lenders are scrutinizing homebuyers more than Read More...

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Filed under: pre-approval, home credit available for qualified buyers, Yonkers home, lenders, preliminary financing