Tag Archive for 'home-buyers'

When selling your home, what are some tips to make it more desirable to potential buyers?

We are putting our home up for sale and wonder if maybe any realtors out there, or recent home buyers have any advice on personal touches we can add to our home, such as simmering vanilla on the stove, opening all the curtains, setting the table with your best china, that sort of thing. [...]

I want to buy a home but am considered low income. Is it worth going to a Home Buyers Expo in my town?

I heard that there are organizations that can help pay closing costs and offer grants for first time homebuyers of low income. I just read in the local paper that there will be a home buyers expo this next Saturday. It says ther will be a topic on buyers assistance programs. Is there a chance [...]

Home Buyers:?

We are very interested in a fixer-upper that is listed at $76,900. We placed an offer of $68,000 on Wed. and just found out today that our offer was rejected. We would like to place another offer, but are unsure how much more to go up. We are thinking $71,000. Any Ideas? (We are planning [...]

Can any experienced home buyers give me any tips as a prospective first timer?

I’m a first time home buyer, with good credit, and looking to buy a handyman, not for immediate profit, not sure really if i plan on reselling or not. i’m only 20 years old, and am buying a house with my father.. he also has great credit. any tips i should know about ahead of [...]

Will the15k tax credit for home buyers have to be payed back?

In the new stimulus plan that will likely get passed in the next couple weeks, there is a provision for a up to 15k tax credit for home buyers. There is already a 7.5k credit, but it is only for first time buyers and has to be payed back when selling. What are [...]