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Tips for Buyers

Tips for Buyers
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Is Buying a Home Still a Smart Plan

February 11, 2021
The Machree Group
With the burst of the housing bubble, credit crisis, and millions of foreclosures across the country.
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Hot, Normal, and Cold Markets

January 7, 2021
The Machree Group
In a normal market, there is a fairly large number of homes available and an average number of buyers.
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Avoiding Financial Stress

December 3, 2020
The Machree Group
There are certain approaches that you can take while mortgage shopping that can cost or save you money.
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Finding the Right Seller

October 29, 2020
The Machree Group
A highly motivated seller is more likely to sell at a price that is less than his or her house is actually worth.
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Use a Buyer's Agent

September 24, 2020
The Machree Group
Your agent should be actively finding you potential homes, keeping you informed of the entire process.
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Why You Should Not Make Any Major Credit Purchases

August 20, 2020
The Machree Group
Don’t go on a spending spree using credit if you are thinking about buying a home.
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Build a Plan of Action and Get Ready

July 23, 2020
The Machree Group
Buying a home will probably rank as one of the biggest personal investments one can make.
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Importance of Inspection

June 18, 2020
The Machree Group
A professional home inspection is something you MUST do, whether you are buying an existing home or a new one.

Tips for Sellers

Tips for Sellers
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Plan of Action

February 18, 2021
The Machree Group
Analyze why you are selling - If you understand your motives, you will be able to better negotiate.
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For Sale By Owner - A Good Idea?

January 14, 2021
The Machree Group
A way of selling your home without the use of a professional real estate agent or broker.
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Insist on a Home Inspection

December 10, 2020
The Machree Group
It allows both you and the buyer the opportunity to learn about the property’s defects.
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Finding the Right Agent

November 5, 2020
The Machree Group
The most important attribute of an agent is that he/she is well connected to the real estate industry.
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Making a Good First Impression

October 1, 2020
The Machree Group
If you want buyers to be interested in your home, you need to show it in its best light.
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Know Why You are Selling

August 27, 2020
The Machree Group
It does not mean that you won’t or cannot get the highest price, but it means that the price is not the deciding factor.
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Considering Offers

July 30, 2020
The Machree Group
When reading an offer, keep in mind that you are out to get the best price AND the best terms for you.
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Setting the Price

June 25, 2020
The Machree Group
You want your house to be taken seriously, and the asking price reflects how serious you are about selling your home.

Homeowner Information

Homeowner Information
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Lead Poisoning

February 25, 2021
The Machree Group
Typically, lead is present in the paint from older buildings, in the water supply, and in the environment from cars and buses.
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Underground Heating Oil Tanks

January 21, 2021
The Machree Group
Underground heating oil tanks can pose many potential problems to both home buyers and sellers.
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Living Trusts

December 17, 2020
The Machree Group
Estate planners often recommend Living Trusts as a viable option when contemplating the manner in which to hold title to real property.
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Environmental Issues

November 12, 2020
The Machree Group
With these databases, it is possible to obtain a list of hazards near a property, or spills and violations attributed to businesses nearby.
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Condominium and PUD Ownership

October 8, 2020
The Machree Group
An effort to combat the dual problem of an increasing population and a declining availability of prime land.
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Mechanic's Liens

September 3, 2020
The Machree Group
If any of these people are not paid for the services or materials they have provided.
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Common Ways of Holding Title

June 11, 2020
The Machree Group
Real property can be incredibly valuable and the question of how parties can take ownership of their property is important.
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Understanding Foreclosures

June 11, 2020
The Machree Group
High interest rates and creative financing arrangements are also contributing factors.

Title and Escrow

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Title Insurance When Refinancing Your Loan

January 28, 2021
The Machree Group
So, your lender will want to insure that their new loan is protected by title insurance, just as the original lender required.
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Title Insurance Requirements for Insuring Trusts

December 24, 2020
Clta
If the trustor is not able to do so, or the trust provisions prohibit the trustor from appointing a new trustee, the court may do so.
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Title Insurance - Where Does Your Dollar Go?

November 19, 2020
Clta
The goal of title companies is to conduct such a thorough search and evaluation of public records that no claims will ever arise.
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Understanding Title Insurance

October 15, 2020
The Machree Group
If you’ve purchased a home you may be familiar with the benefits of title insurance.
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Creative Financing

September 10, 2020
Clta
Creative financing: You’ve heard of it, and, as a seller, the idea sounds pretty attractive.
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Statements of Information

August 6, 2020
The Machree Group
Every day documents affecting real property--liens, court decrees, bankruptcies--are recorded.
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Understanding Preliminary Reports

July 2, 2020
The Machree Group
After months of searching, you’ve finally found it -- your perfect dream home. But is it perfect?
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Required Reporting to the I.R.S.

June 11, 2020
Clta
Sellers of real property will have certain information regarding the sale reported to the Internal Revenue Service.

Mortgage Information

Mortgage Information
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Where Does the Money Come From for Mortgage Loans?

March 4, 2021
The Machree Group
In the olden days, when someone wanted a home loan they walked downtown to the neighborhood bank.
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The Biweekly Mortgage - Who Needs It?

February 4, 2021
The Machree Group
They just want to charge you money for something you can do on your own for free.
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Land Contract

December 31, 2020
The Machree Group
There are only small closing costs, and payment can help establish a good mortgage payment record.
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The No-Cost Thirty Year Fixed Rate Mortgage

November 26, 2020
The Machree Group
There are always costs, such as appraisal fees, escrow fees, title insurance fees.
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Which ARM is the Best Alternative?

October 22, 2020
The Machree Group
How would you like a mortgage loan where you did not have to make the whole payment if you did not want to?
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The Advantages of Different Types of Mortgage Lenders

September 17, 2020
The Machree Group
REALTORS® will also have differing opinions, and those opinions have and will continue to change over time.
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What's a FICO®?

August 13, 2020
The Machree Group
FICO® stands for Fair Isaac & Company and is the name for the most well known credit scoring system.
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Types of Mortgage Lenders

July 9, 2020
The Machree Group
Mortgage Bankers are lenders that are large enough to originate loans and create pools of loans.

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