How Much Should Closing Costs Affect Your Home-Buying Budget?
Closing costs should be treated as part of your total home-buying budget, not as an expense to consider at the last minute.
Category: Buying
Practical guides for buying a home in Providence, Cumberland, Pawtucket, Lincoln and across Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Alexander Parmenidez, Broker Associate with Coldwell Banker Realty, covers pre-approval, what a payment really costs once taxes and insurance are included, down-payment programs, inspections, and how to write an offer that holds up. Written for first-time buyers and move-up buyers who want the numbers before they fall in love with a house. Available in English and Spanish.
¿Qué Deben Saber Los Compradores Sobre Los Impuestos A La Propiedad Antes De Hacer Una Oferta?
Los impuestos a la propiedad son una parte importante del costo real de ser propietario de una casa y deben revisarse antes de hacer una…
How Does the Fall Market Differ From the Spring Real Estate Market?
The fall real estate market can differ from spring in inventory, buyer activity, competition, and the types of homes available
¿Qué Debe Saber Sobre la Humedad en el Sótano Antes de Comprar una Vivienda?
La humedad en el sótano es una señal importante que debe investigarse antes de comprar una vivienda.
What Should Buyers Know About Property Taxes Before Making an Offer?
Property taxes are an important part of the true cost of owning a home and should be reviewed before making an offer.
How Does Curb Appeal Change in the Fall?
Fall can change the way a home looks from the street as summer flowers fade, leaves accumulate, daylight becomes shorter, and landscaping starts transitioning toward…
What Should You Know About Basement Moisture Before Buying a Home?
Basement moisture is an important warning sign to investigate before buying a home because it can indicate drainage problems
RI AnchorHome Is No Longer Available: What Buyers Can Do Now
Buying your first home is exciting, but navigating mortgages can feel overwhelming. The RI AnchorHome Loan is a specialized program
What Are the Signs of Poor Home Insulation?
Poor home insulation can show up as rooms that are difficult to heat or cool, unusually high energy bills, drafts, cold walls or floors, uneven…