03 Jun 2015
By Mark Feder

Buying a Home? What to Do if Problems Are Found During the Final Home Inspection

Home Buyer Tips
As a home buyer, you may go through a number of different steps to ensure that the property that you purchase is in great condition. For example, you may complete an initial walk-through or even several home tours before you make an offer. You may also order a property inspection and even negotiate for the seller to make some repairs on your behalf. A day or two before your closing date, you may set up a final home inspection to ensure that the home is still in the same condition as the initial walk-through. In most cases, there will be…
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19 May 2015
By Mark Feder

Buying a Classic Older Home? Three Upgrades You’ll Need to Make Immediately

Home Buyer Tips
While some home buyers only want to live in a brand new home and will custom build a home to their specifications, others are drawn to the historic character and charm of a classic home. Older homes may have incredible architectural detail and special features that you simply do not want to change. These older homes can sometimes be a much better investment than a brand new home. However, there are some essential features that should be upgraded as soon as possible after you take ownership of your classic home. The Electrical Panel Many older homes were built at a…
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15 May 2015
By Mark Feder

Multi-Generational Living: Our Guide to Buying a Home That Suits Your Whole Family

Home Buyer Tips
It was very common decades ago for several generations of a family to live together, and this may have included kids, parents, grandparents and even great-grandparents in some cases. Today's modern homes are generally designed to accommodate a more traditional modern family, which includes only parents and kids or for only a married couple without kids. When you are buying a home for other generations as well, it is important for you to pay attention to a few important points. The Right Living Spaces and Accommodations Generally, a home with a floor plan that is most suitable for multiple generations…
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30 Apr 2015
By Mark Feder

Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney to Help Close Your Home Purchase? Let’s Take a Look

Home Buyer Tips
When buying a new home, you may have a close eye focused on your budget and expenses, and your goal may be to keep related expenses to a minimum. However, you may also be well aware that a real estate purchase is a legal transaction, and you may be wondering if you need to pay for legal services from a real estate attorney. With a closer look, you can make a better decision that is right for your home buying plans. The Legal Forms Used With A Typical Transaction The majority of real estate contracts will be written using standard…
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