8/10/2008 6:28:00 PM
Sellers Most Frequently Asked Escrow Questions
Here is a list of the questions I get most often about escrow. . . Q. When do I get my proceeds check? A. On the day of recording. You can request that your escrow officer either cut you a check or wire the funds . Q. Why do I have to pay interest on my loan ...
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8/4/2008 4:09:00 PM
Are you ready for your home loan application?
The home loan application requires personal and financial information. Knowing and having everything you need ahead of time helps the process move along more smoothly for you. Be prepared to provide the following to your lender: . Addresses of residences for ...
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7/31/2008 12:58:00 PM
The Appraisal Process Explained
Finally you’ve got a buyer! They love your home and want to buy it. But it’s not over yet. The process is just starting and one thing that is required is an appraisal. I’ll explain the who, what, when, where and why of appraisals for you. ...
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7/26/2008 8:37:00 AM
Should you get a home warranty? And Why?
I always suggest a home warranty to buyers and sellers. The home warranty is an insurance policy designed to protect the seller and buyer. It protects the seller during the listing period and the buyer for one year after the close of escrow, against repair ...
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7/22/2008 5:59:00 PM
Buying a newly built home? How to avoid pitfalls?
A home is a huge investment. You owe it to your self and everyone in your house to make sure you’re making the right decision. You’ll be happy that you did. So, here are a few very important things you may not have thought of when buying a home ...
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7/20/2008 2:27:00 PM
Closing Costs – Who pays what?
Even though most costs in a real estate transaction can be negotiated between the buyer and seller, there are lots of costs that are traditionally paid by one party or the other. The list I made should be helpful for you The seller can generally be expected ...
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7/15/2008 4:16:00 PM
Buyers Are Coming
Well, here we are well into 2008 and the buyers are definately out to buy now. There are a lot of buyers now and what they seem to be looking for and buying are foreclosures. Other property types are selling but right now foreclosures are where bargains are ...
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7/6/2008 11:23:00 PM
Largest Costco Is In Mesa AZ
Finally a Costco in far East Mesa. The coolest part is that it's huge. At 160,000 square feet, it's actually the biggest one in Arizona. Located at Sossaman Road and U.S. 60, this store also has a gas station. Every one wants discount gas right? If ...
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7/4/2008 6:24:00 PM
Mortgage Rates Are Down
Hooray! Mortgage rates are down after rising for three weeks. 30 yr. fixed mortgage is now at an average of 6.26%. This time last year, the 30-year loan average was 6.63%. If you want to lower the the loan interest rate, you can still buy down the interest ...
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7/1/2008 7:19:00 PM
Mortgage Aid Plan
It looks like there will be good news for the hundreds of thousands of Americans facing foreclosure. Yep, this includes Arizona residents too. There was recently an 83-9 senate vote in favor of a Federal Housing Administration backing of $300 billion in new, ...
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