http://factoidz.com/experts-in/buying-a-home/ buying a home articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/new-homebuyers-checklist-questions-to-ask-when-evaluating-a-new-home/ http://factoidz.com/new-homebuyers-checklist-questions-to-ask-when-evaluating-a-new-home/ When you buy a home, especially your first home, a lot of thoughts will run through your mind. Is it close to work? Do I love that kitchen? Are there any prisons or hidden toxic waste dumps nearby? A lot of times these concerns are shrugged off as overthinking but they will significantly impact t... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-is-a-home-loan-modification.jpg http://factoidz.com/a-dream-that-looked-as-if-it-was-never-going-to-be-fulfilled/ http://factoidz.com/a-dream-that-looked-as-if-it-was-never-going-to-be-fulfilled/ For several years we were planning to buy a house of our own. But, every time we ventured out into the property market we faced new hurdles and had to retreat due to one reason or the other. As far as I was concerned this seemed like a dream, that looked as if it was never going to be fulfi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/8000-tax-credit-now-may-be-used-for-your-down-payment.jpg http://factoidz.com/why-you-should-insist-on-a-buyers-agreement-when-buying-a-home/ http://factoidz.com/why-you-should-insist-on-a-buyers-agreement-when-buying-a-home/ Recently I had a person who has been in the real estate industry for many years tell me, buyers interested in purchasing high end properties, single family homes or condos above the million dollar rang... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/why-you-should-insist-on-a-buyers-agreement-when-buying-a-home.jpg http://factoidz.com/8000-tax-credit-now-may-be-used-for-your-down-payment/ http://factoidz.com/8000-tax-credit-now-may-be-used-for-your-down-payment/ Hot off the presses! Seriously big news about the $8,000 tax credit!  READ THIS! The Federal Housing Administration (F.H.A.) is going to permit its lenders to allow homeowners to use the $8,000 tax credit as a downpayment. "We all want to enable FHA consumers to access the home buyer tax cred... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/8000-tax-credit-now-may-be-used-for-your-down-payment.jpg http://factoidz.com/moving-day-how-to-make-moving-easier/ http://factoidz.com/moving-day-how-to-make-moving-easier/ Years ago, a major truck-rental company's slogan was "Adventure in Moving."  "How awful!" I thought back then!  Who wants their move from one home to another to be "adventurous?"  Can you imagine someone saying, "Our move from Michigan to Colorado was, well, a real adventure!" and think it was a ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/moving-day-how-to-make-moving-easier.jpg http://factoidz.com/radon-what-it-is-and-why-you-should-test-for-it-when-buying-a-home/ http://factoidz.com/radon-what-it-is-and-why-you-should-test-for-it-when-buying-a-home/ What is radon? Radon is a cancer-causing, radioactive gas. Radon is the by-... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/radon-what-it-is-and-why-you-should-test-for-it-when-buying-a-home.jpg http://factoidz.com/your-home-is-an-investment-and-so-much-more/ http://factoidz.com/your-home-is-an-investment-and-so-much-more/ In all of this talk of foreclosures, bailouts, short sales and refinancing, what is sometimes lost is that money spent buying real estate is an investment, and, like any investment,its value can go up or down. Why is the prospect of losing our homes so damaging to our economy but even more devastati... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/images/p/default-8.jpg http://factoidz.com/buying-a-home-get-good-advice/ http://factoidz.com/buying-a-home-get-good-advice/ Buying a home? Get good advice. W... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/buying-a-home-get-good-advice.jpg http://factoidz.com/why-having-a-good-realtor-is-important/ http://factoidz.com/why-having-a-good-realtor-is-important/ Why is having a realtor important? If you were asked the same question, why is having a good doctor or a good dentist or a good lawyer important? Perhaps you w... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/why-having-a-good-realtor-is-important.jpg http://factoidz.com/real-estate-deals-on-seattles-east-side/ http://factoidz.com/real-estate-deals-on-seattles-east-side/ As we all lived through the market crash, we notice good and bad things about it. One of the best places in US to buy land and real estate is Seattle's East Side, cities like Bellevue, Mercer Island, Clyde Hill, Medina, Kirkland, Redmond, and last but not least, city of Kenmore. I have lived in B... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/real-estate-deals-on-seattles-east-side.jpg http://factoidz.com/8-essential-tips-on-purchasing-a-home-in-todays-real-estate-market/ http://factoidz.com/8-essential-tips-on-purchasing-a-home-in-todays-real-estate-market/ The key to this process is the relationship the buyer forms with the seller. First, search for a prop... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/8-essential-tips-on-purchasing-a-home-in-todays-real-estate-market.jpg http://factoidz.com/websites-for-finding-foreclosure-listings-in-your-area/ http://factoidz.com/websites-for-finding-foreclosure-listings-in-your-area/ How to find real estate auctions in your area It's easy with our useful internet searches. I found some valuable sites. You have to be willing to spend preliminary time. In searching for the areas of interest, then inspecting the property. Make sure to ask about any encumbrances on title o... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/websites-for-finding-foreclosure-listings-in-your-area.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-buy-a-pre-foreclosure/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-buy-a-pre-foreclosure/ Let’s face it, the real estate market is in shambles and many homes are getting sold through foreclosure because people are unable to pay their mortgage on time. Before letting you know about buying a pre-foreclosure home, let me explain what pre-foreclosure really is. When a person gets behind... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST buying-a-home http://factoidz.com/images/p/default-3.jpg