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Three Tips For Reducing Your Closing Costs If You’re Looking Forward To Buying A Home In The Spring

February 23, 2021 by Patrick Jones

Home buying has costs associated with it other than the mortgage itself. Known as closing costs,,these fees are a part of the home buying process and they are due at the time that the mortgage is finalized. Buyers, however, can negotiate these costs and reduce the expense with a little bit of effort and with the help of a good mortgage professional.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Closing Costs, Home Mortgage Tips

Closing Costs: Understanding What It Costs to Close on a Home and What You Can Expect to Pay

October 7, 2020 by Patrick Jones

In this post we'll look at a number of these closing costs and what you will be expected to pay when you buy that next dream home.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Closing Costs, Home Buying

Seller-Paid Closing Costs In A Seller’s Market? Yes, It’s Still Possible

July 3, 2018 by Patrick Jones

For first-time home buyers, closing costs are a major hurdle for home ownership. Coming up with a down payment and several thousand dollars for closing costs can be hard without home equity to tap.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Loan, Mortgage

Financing That Dream Home with a Mortgage? Here’s What to Expect on Closing Day

September 13, 2016 by Patrick Jones

When closing day finally arrives, there will still be a few last minute details that need to be taken care of. If you're getting ready to solidify your home purchase and are wondering about the remaining paperwork and any unknown details, here are some things you can expect when it comes to making your purchase complete.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage

The Type of Home You Want to Buy Determines Your Closing Cost and Here’s Why

August 25, 2016 by Patrick Jones

Savvy home buyers who are preparing to make a real estate purchase should do their research and understand that they need to save money for not only the down payment but the closing costs as well. The closing costs can account for as much as three to five percent of the sales price in some cases, so this can be a rather sizable amount of money. Some home buyers however, may not realize that the amount of closing costs can vary considerably based on the home that is purchased. With a closer look at why this is, home buyers can make a more educated decision when selecting a home to purchase.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Purchase

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