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Why First Time Home Buyers Really Need Their Own Real Estate Agent

Do home buyers really need a buyers real estate agent? A common question asked and while those who are onto their third or fourth home may succeed without an agent, first time home buyers really should at least discuss their plans with an independent agent. Buying a home is actually a fairly complex business for [...]

How A First Home Buyer Can Escape The Rental Trap

There are a lot of couples, particularly young couples, who are currently caught in a rental trap. The cost of renting is such that saving to buy a home is almost impossible, yet a mortgage would most likely cost them no more than their current rental payments.  Here are a few tips that may help [...]

Get Ready to Own Your First Home

The absolute first step in owning your own home is to know what you want. You should have a basic idea of the type of home you are looking for and definitely know what you can afford. One of the keys to making the home buying process easier and more understandable is planning. In doing [...]

Home Buying Guide For First Timers

If you’re new to home buying then I have no doubts you are filled with both excitement and apprehension. It’s only natural. After all, you are about to make the biggest commitment of your life, buy the most expensive item in your life (unless you’re into expensive collectibles) and join millions of others as property [...]