Category Archives: Home Buyers

The Role of the Lender

For the First Time Homebuyer You will want to select a lender with whom you are comfortable to assist in qualifying for a mortgage loan. A loan originator can pre-qualify you over the phone since a pre-qualification does not require … Continue reading

Posted in Home Buyers | Tagged | Leave a comment

Do You Need A Home Inspection?

Absolutely! You need someone trained to examine the condition of a home before you purchase it. We all have an “Uncle Joe” the handy guy, or we someone who calls himself a “contractor,” but when you are making the biggest … Continue reading

Posted in Home Buyers | Tagged | Leave a comment

Make Sure Your Real Estate Agent Represents You!

Until the early 1990′s real estate brokers represented Sellers Only;  Buyers were “customers,” not clients. When the law changed, Buyers with a signed, written agreement were able to have exclusive representation. In the ”Buyer Broker Agreement” the Buyer agrees to work … Continue reading

Posted in Home Buyers | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Homeownership

FACT: Homeowners’ children live longer, healthier lives. Bookmark It

Posted in Home Buyers | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Why You Should Have a Home Warranty

Never confuse a home inspection report with a home warranty. At East Coast Realty we strongly encourage all home buyers to have a home inspection. The report will educate the buyer about the condition of the property and the life … Continue reading

Posted in Home Buyers | Leave a comment