Tag: Buyer

Posted on 04/03/2022

First-Time Homebuyer: Remember This Key Checklist

You've gotten an offer accepted on your first home. The appraisal and inspection came back fine. Now, all that's left to do is eagerly await your closing date. This is the day when you will sign all the paperwork that makes your first home purchase official! So, what should you expect as you prepare for this big day?...

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Posted on 04/04/2021

When a Seller Becomes a Lender in Virginia

Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay During the last recession, many people were forced into foreclosure. A foreclosure stays on your credit report for a minimum of seven years and six months. If you filed for bankruptcy during the time your home was in foreclosure, that bankruptcy could stay on your credit report for up to 10 years. Since...

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Posted on 03/08/2020

What Do You Do with a Low Appraisal

Photo by Light And Dark Studio via Shutterstock In a seller’s market, comparable sales and competition can drive up a home’s price. This is especially true in a seller’s market where offers from multiple buyers try to outbid each other. And, while this sounds like a fantastic deal for the seller, a low appraisal can kill the deal....

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