Posted by NewBuyer on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
A helpful list of factors to consider when trying to find the right home. Detailed advice is given about thinking through location, analyzing potential neighborhoods, visualizing your ideal home and keeping an open mind.
From the resource: “Before researching the market or analyzing housing options, homebuyers may want to start by prioritizing their family’s needs, determining what are “must-haves” versus what are “nice-to-haves.”
Source: Coldwell Banker
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Posted by NewBuyer on December 6, 2009 | No Comments
Learn how to evaluate neighborhoods with regards to school systems as well as crime statistics, surrounding property values, public untilities and more. Detailed advice is given on how to research schools in each neighborhood.
From the resource: “Research school test scores, student-teacher ratios, average class size and special-education classes on community web sites.”
Source: HomeFinder.com
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Posted by Elizabeth Dennis on December 3, 2009 | No Comments
A helpful collection of tips for finding the right neighborhood when looking for a new home. Learn the importance of narrowing down the type of home and driving through a neighborhood during evening hours. See how the local police department, school board and Chamber of Commerce can provide useful information to help you with your analysis.
From the resource about evaluating schools: “The school district likely provides information packets to real estate agents to share with potential homebuyers. But donβt put your agent on the spot by asking how good the schools are β he or she can get in ethical hot water for recommending certain school districts.”
Source: RealEstate.com
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