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Overall Guidance on the Homebuying Process

Dec 13, 2019 6:29:31 PM / by Jeffrey Che

fanniemae.com: The KnowYourOptions section of the Fannie Mae website provides
a variety of resources, including several calculators and lists of housing counselors and lenders.

freddiemac.com: Freddie Mac provides an interactive homebuyer guide, My Home by Freddie Mac®, as well as information
on maintaining healthy credit habits. The CreditSmart® guide is available in both English and Spanish.

Housing Counselors.

hud.gov: HUD’s website includes lists of agencies that are approved by HUD to provide housing counseling.

knowyouroptions.com: This website created by Fannie Mae provides links to housing resources and credit counseling.

Real Estate Owner (REO) Properties.

hud.gov: With the HUD website, you can access lists of homes for sale by several federal agencies, as well as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Considering moving into a smaller space?

Dec 11, 2019 6:08:23 PM / by Jeffrey Che posted in consumer, home ownership, before you buy, buying a home, moving checklist, homebuying

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Are you planning on moving into a smaller space? If so, begin your search by asking yourself 10 critical questions and taking these first key steps.

Thinking of moving to the city? Here are 5 good reasons to consider it.

Jul 28, 2019 7:11:00 AM / by Jeffrey Che posted in before you buy, buying a home, homebuying, city living

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If you’re looking to live somewhere that’s always hustling and bustling with activity, then moving to the city might be the right move. If you’re moving to a larger urban center nearby, life in the city presents unique things to do every day and, in some cases, every hour.

5 common FHA appraisal issues: how to fix them

Jul 11, 2019 5:02:07 PM / by Jeffrey Che posted in Mortgage, Home Loan, Approval, Underwriting, home inspection, appraisal, FHA, do it yourself, buying a home, homebuying, myths, paint, windows, safety, utilities, water

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5 red flags within the online home search

Jul 8, 2019 8:58:00 PM / by Jeffrey Che posted in Mortgage, before you buy, buying a home, online home buying

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Real estate websites offer you convenience and control when you’re looking to buy a new home. They feature home search options that let you customize your choices at a granular level, including price range, square footage, bed and bathroom count, and acreage, among other filters. And if you know what to look for, these sites can also clue you into potential problems that homes of interest may have.

3 reasons why summer is a hot time for buying

Jul 6, 2019 9:24:00 PM / by Jeffrey Che posted in real estate, summer, online home buying

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The spring is arguably the most popular season for homebuying, but that doesn’t mean the market dries up during the summer. In fact, there are plenty of great opportunities for prospective buyers to make a splash on their dream home.

Master your move with this eight-week moving checklist

Jun 24, 2019 8:33:00 AM / by Jeffrey Che posted in home ownership, capital, payments, movers, moving, moving checklist

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While making the big move might seem like a massive undertaking, it doesn't have to be. All you need to succeed is a little planning.

Discover these powerful real estate alert tips

Jun 17, 2019 8:03:00 PM / by Jeffrey Che posted in housing market, millennials, first-time, homeownership, homes for sale, Zillow, home showings, housing inventory, home tours, open house, contingent, hometraq, sold, MLS, notifications, alerts

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Never miss the perfect home again!

Here are a few quick ALERT tips that can make your home search much more intuitive. All you have to do is login to HomeScout and the red arrows highlighted in the images below will help you unlock these powerful features. Make sure to refine and save your Search Criteria and then turn on New Listing and Open House Email Alerts so you don't miss out when properties become available.