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Pre-Appraisal Checklist for Homeowners

D Fritz Appraisals

HOA documents – if you live in an HOA neighbourhood, the appraiser will need to see the costs, regular maintenance schedule, history of fee increases, etc. The CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) from your Realtor – review this document to see if you know of any homes that were renovated after purchase.

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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

Home appraisals are a vital part of the home buying process as they have a big influence on the amount a lending institution will loan the buyer. Renovation loan assessments. Local amenities – how close is the home to hospitals, schools, shops and public transport corridors? Mortgage financing and refinancing.

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All you Should Know About HOAs in Florida

Lamacchia Realty

ALL YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FLORIDA HOAs. Purchasing a home in an area with HOA fees can be tricky, especially since many people aren’t familiar with the process. Although it might not seem so at first, HOAs in Florida are there to help you as a homeowner. HOAs in Florida - what are they? Prepare for your local move.

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10 Ways to Financially Benefit From Your Home

PennyMac

Once you've accumulated enough home equity, you can tap into it for various needs like home renovations, debt consolidation or other expenses. The amount borrowed may even be tax deductible if the funds are used to renovate your home.* Consolidate Debt Your home equity can help you take charge of your debt.

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Millennials Expected To Maintain Real Estate Buying Intensity

Will Springer Realtor

Amid the challengers for buyers, there is an expectation for housing activity to continue puffing its Thomas the Tank Engine without a misfire – at least through early summer – before possibly lowering a gear. One of the reasons for the continued home-sales intensity – in any season – is a key group of “new” buyers. this year. >>