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The Cost Of Building A House

January 26, 2023 by Kim Abbott

Are you in the market for a new house? If so, you might be thinking about building your own house. It can be exciting to go through the process of building a house, as you will be in control of just about everything. On the other hand, how much is it going to cost you to build a house? You need to make sure you have an estimate before you decide to move forward with your project.  What Is The Actual Cost Of Building A House? First, it is important to go through the actual itemized list line by line. You will need to purchase land if you are interested in building a house. Then, you need … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Construction, New Home, Real Estate

Should You Consider Purchasing A Newly Built Home?

December 9, 2022 by Kim Abbott

If you have been in the process of looking for a home for a long time, you understand just how difficult it has been. You may have considered building your own house, but after seeing the bidding wars for land before you even start building, you may have crossed newly built homes off your list. Now, there are a few reasons why you should consider adding new homes back to your search.  There Is An Elevated Supply Of Newly Built Homes Right now, there is an elevated supply of newly built homes. Even though the overall inventory of available houses continues to lag behind, new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Construction, New Home, Real Estate

Escrow And Your Mortgage: The Most Important Points To Know

December 2, 2022 by Kim Abbott

There are many complicated terms thrown around regarding your mortgage, and one of them is an escrow account. You will probably hear that your lender will collect some additional money every month for escrow payments. If you take a look at your mortgage statement, you will see your interest, your principal, and your escrow. What does this mean, and why do you have to pay additional money that isn't going toward the balance of your loan? The Definition Of An Escrow Account An escrow account is an extra account that your lender opens on your behalf to make sure certain expenses are covered. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Escrow, New Home, Real Estate

Escrow And Your Mortgage: The Most Important Points To Know

December 2, 2022 by Kim Abbott

There are many complicated terms thrown around regarding your mortgage, and one of them is an escrow account. You will probably hear that your lender will collect some additional money every month for escrow payments. If you take a look at your mortgage statement, you will see your interest, your principal, and your escrow. What does this mean, and why do you have to pay additional money that isn't going toward the balance of your loan? The Definition Of An Escrow Account An escrow account is an extra account that your lender opens on your behalf to make sure certain expenses are covered. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Escrow, New Home, Real Estate

The Right (And Wrong) Reasons To Buy A House

December 1, 2022 by Kim Abbott

There are many people who dream of owning a home, but you need to purchase your home for the right reasons. Simply purchasing a house because other people are doing so is not a strong reason to make such an expensive purchase. What are some of the reasons why you should purchase a house? What are some examples of bad reasons to buy a home? The Right Reasons To Buy A Home There are several strong reasons why you should consider purchasing property. If you have children, you may want them to attend a specific school. Therefore, you might be interested in purchasing a house in that school … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: New Home, Real Estate, School District

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