How to Make a Winning Offer
Once you have found the house you want, you need to make a written offer to buy it. There are many things to consider before you write the offer. You will need your pre-approval from your lender, an earnest money check( an amount of money you put down when making an...
The House Hunt
In my last column I discussed the first step in the home buying process: getting pre-approved with a lender. Once you have been pre-approved you will know what price range to focus your home search in and what type of loan you have been approved for. If you are...
So You Want To Buy A House?
Spring is just around the corner (really, it is) and youíve been thinking it may be the time to start looking for a home. If you have been on the fence about buying, itís a good time to make that decision. There are many reasons why now is a good time to start your...
Grant money still available for Freeport homebuyers
If you are considering purchasing a home in the city limits of Freeport, you may be able to qualify for a grant. In order to be eligible for the grant money, the home must be unoccupied. You must be able to meet the eligibility requirements, including income limits....