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No Regrets: Top 15 mistakes home buyers make.

  • Writer: nicolesalterrealty
    nicolesalterrealty
  • Apr 6, 2023
  • 1 min read
  1. Not getting pre-approved for a mortgage

  2. Not factoring in additional expenses such as property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs

  3. Skipping a home inspection

  4. Not researching the neighborhood

  5. Making an emotional decision based on the appearance of the home

  6. Not considering the resale value of the property

  7. Not negotiating on the price

  8. Not working with a reputable real estate agent

  9. Underestimating the amount of work needed to renovate or repair the home

  10. Not considering the location and proximity to amenities

  11. Not being prepared for closing costs

  12. Not factoring in the cost of commuting to work

  13. Not understanding the terms of your mortgage

  14. Not asking questions about the home's history or potential issues

  15. Skipping a final walk-through before closing

 
 

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