PennyMac

JUNE 28, 2022

At the most basic level, your closing costs are any costs or fees that go over the price for the property you’re purchasing. More specifically, closing costs are fees that you (as the buyer) will pay to third parties who have performed services for purchasing your home. Closing costs can apply to both the buyer and seller.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Just as inflation drives up the value of lumber, light bulbs, potatoes, chicken and women's shoes, it boosts home values in the same way. For instance, and for simplicity, if there are 30 identical houses and $600 in circulation, each property would be priced at $20. Proceeds from the sale are that much higher.

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Lamacchia Realty

MAY 13, 2022

HIGHEST AND LOWEST PROPERTY TAX RATES IN GREATER BOSTON. The average single-family property tax bill in Massachusetts in 2022 is $6,719, up $347 from the previous year, according to a recent report conducted by the Division of Local Services, Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Buyer Resources. Seller Resources.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 29, 2021

This means that it's harder to know a local neighborhood well before searching for homes. Changing locations may make it feel like committing to a home isn't worth the effort, too. With everything from securing a loan to dealing with the home inspection, a home buyer has a lot to handle.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

Which types of homes tend to be most attractive to buyers? Just as the housing stock in Chicago is incredibly diverse, so too is the pool of buyers. Here’s what that means for sellers in the Chicago area: Make key updates if you’re selling a dated home. Updated homes tend to sell faster in Chicago, notes Westhoff.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 28, 2023

For all these options, however, a more fundamental question challenges buyers. These variables face every buyer when deciding between a re-sale house and a newly erected one. These are the very drivers of their appeal -- no aging, no wear and tear that often diminish home values. Utility bills are high.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Home Values and Affordability A homeowner usually pays three parties for the privilege of ownership: the seller to convey the house; the lender to pay for the house; and the taxing authority to provide local services. Plugging this example in, and assuming a buyer puts 20 percent down, yields some telling figures.

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PennyMac

JANUARY 3, 2024

Purchasing a new home while carrying your current loan without selling makes it extremely difficult to qualify for a mortgage. Other home expenses, such as property taxes, utilities, homeowners insurance and often costly homeowners association (HOA) dues, will also continue until you sell. Make repairs and updates.

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Raleigh Realty

MAY 3, 2021

Read on to find the complete guide to buying a home as a recent college graduate The Unique Challenges of Being a College Grad When you're young, you could face some disadvantages as a homebuyer. First-time home buyers have many advantages available to them when it comes to first-time home buyer mortgage programs.

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PennyMac

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Surprisingly, the previous generation has even greater concerns, with 60% of baby boomers worried they will never be able to afford a down payment on a home. By offering mortgages with low or no down payments (as long as the sales price does not exceed the appraised home value), VA loans make home ownership possible for many.

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The housing market in and around King County was moving along swimmingly at the start of 2022, with homes selling briskly and buyers taking advantage of interest rates in the 3s. Historically low interest rates brought buyers and investors out of the woodwork for any homes for sale. months for all home types, including 6.1

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Assurance Financial

APRIL 29, 2021

It will have your name, the details of your loan, a list of loan costs, a list of taxes and other costs and loan disclosures. The CD also tells you how much cash you need to bring to closing and lists all the transactions that have taken place, such as any credits from the seller. C to P (Construction to Permanent Loan).

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

As home values rise, low-income households already on the margins of affordability are being priced out of homeownership in urban areas such as Seattle, where median prices have jumped 37% (and 52% countywide) over the past five years. 1 as mortgage underwriters acknowledge home prices here continue to rapidly appreciate.

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