With the increase in banks owned properties it is becoming very common to see properties that are being sold in "as is" condition.
For the most part "as-is" condition means that the property is being sold exactly as it is when you see it. It is a safe assumption to believe...
Categories: Buyers, opinionPosted on September 4th, 2008
Part of the new housing bill passed that goes in to effect October 1st is the removal of down payment assistance programs such as Nehemiah and Ameridream.
These programs have been very helpful for buyers who do not have the full 3%, soon to be 3.5%, down payment required by FHA...
When is the best time to buy?
You buy a car at the end of the year.
You shop for clothes at the end of the season.
And you buy a house when the market is down.
Here are 3 reasons why RIGHT NOW is an incredible time for first time buyers to buy....
1. Interest Rates Are Low.
For the past...
If you are a first time buyer Uncle Sam is offering a nice incentive of up to $7,500 for buying your first home or if you haven't purchased a home in the last 3 years.
The credit is more like a loan in that it does have to be paid back over...
A few weeks ago my 2 year old camera decided to stop working all together. I have to be in the top 5 list for thrifty shoppers in Loudoun so I went in to my 3 week long education mode of shopping sites, visiting stores, asking smart people, and then when...