Home Buying Tips

• Does Bankrupcy Automatically Preclude Me From Getting a Mortgage?
  

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• Big Mistakes Every Homeowner Should Avoid
  In 1996, Zarmina Azadozy purchased her property at a mortgage lender's foreclosure sale. But she failed to record her deed. Continue article...
• The Biggest Home Defect To Watch For
  Water damage is the biggest defect to watch for. Continue article...
• Is Your Dream Custom Home Out of Reach? Not Today!
  When the average American thinks about a custom home he thinks of finding a builder and perhaps an architect who take his dreams and convert them into the home of his dreams. Always the fly in the ointment is cost. Can the average American afford the luxury of a custom designed home? Continue article...
• Mortgage disclosure amendments do more harm than good
  "The grapevine says that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seriously considering a proposal by the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) for amending mortgage disclosure requirements. Is their proposal good for borrowers?" Continue article...
• Property Lines Not Always As They Appear
  Fences do not always follow the boundaries of the property. This will only be the case if the seller had the property surveyed and had the fences built on the property line. Often, sellers do not go to the expense of having surveys performed when they put in fences. The fences end up where the owners think the property lines end. Sellers may replace old fences that were built by previous owners who may not have known the location of property lines. Continue article...