Tag Archive: closingcosts

Is now a good time to buy?

  Is now a good time to buy?   So, you know, there’s nothing worse than a, uh, real estate agent sitting around with a mortgage calculator. You know, I was just sitting here doing the math and, you know, back in February 70 detached properties, like your regular 1100 ...

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Commandment #8 (The 10 Commandments of Real Estate)

Commandment #8 Well, hello there. We’re talking about Commandment #8 today and that will be: “Thou shall not make large deposits without checking with your loan officer first or your mortgage broker.”  So the reason you don’t want to do that is that you don’t want to give any kind ...

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Commandment #5 (The 10 Commandments of Real Estate)

Commandment #5 Now, this is Commandment #5 Thou shall not omit debts or liabilities from your loan application. So it’s very important that when you fill out a mortgage application, you tell the truth. Because here’s the thing somewhere along the line, we are going to find out the truth. We’re going to ...

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Commandment #4 (The 10 Commandments of Real Estate)

  Commandment #4 Hey there. So Commandment #4 Thou shalt not spend money set aside for closing. You have set aside money for closing. Very, very important. We see this happen quite a bit. Believe it or not. So you’ve made an offer on a property and you’ve got your ...

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