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Different Kinds of Sellers
Below is a brief description on the three types of home sales you are mostly likely to run into, and what it means to you. Individual: -This is a traditional sale where you are buying the home from the person who owns it. – It is straight forward and there is less brain [...]
Neighborhood Stabilization Project
The Neighborhood Stabilization Project, or NSP is a government program that gives money away to first time homebuyers, and other owner occupants for buying foreclosed homes. In my opinion it is one of the best deals since the 2010 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit. In this article I will discuss what the NSP is, the [...]
2010 Home Buyer Tax Credit | 2010 Home Buyer Tax Credit
What happened with the 2010 home buyer tax credit? In simple terms it went away. The reason this tax credit is no longer around is that it did not work. It was supposed to boost the housing market and help buyers afford a house. However, happened was a flood of unqualified buyers and skyrocketing inflation [...]
Top 10 First Time Homebuyer Mistakes
1. Not know how much house you can afford When you are buying your first home it is easy to get caught up in all the features that you would like your home to have, and wind up with a image that might not be reasonable. One of the first steps to home ownership is [...]
Good Neighbor Next Door
Good Neighbor Next Door The good neighbor next door program is a way for teachers, police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical professionals to buy homes at discounted prices (50% off). The homes are selected by HUD and then put on there web site https://hudhomestore.secureportalk.net/HUD/PropertySearchResult.aspx?sState=CO&specialProgram=GNND. How do I qualify? The first is that the [...]
What Does It Cost Me to Buy a House?
When you are going to buy a house there are many different costs that you will need to pay in order to get through the entire process. Below I have compiled a list of these services and how much they can cost. Inspection: Basic 300-400 Sewer scope 150-200 Radon 110-130 Special (like structural) 100-250 There [...]
Setting a Budget
There is more to setting a house budget, than just asking how much do I qualify for. A mortgage broker only looks at a tiny snap shot of financial position in order to tell you how much you could potentially afford. It is important for all homebuyers, especially first time homebuyers to understand the difference [...]
Free Realtors
Free Realtors Many people looking to buy a home particularly first time homebuyers do not understand how commission system works. For this reason I have written up a short explanation on how the commission system typically works for Denver, Colorado real estate transaction. It is important for me tell you that there are no standard [...]
Real Estate Terms
Below is a list of real estate terms that I think every first time home buyer should know, and some that most people know a little about, but might need a little clarification. This is all a part of my effort to make sure people have all the information they should before buying a house. [...]
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Welcome to My First House Denver, we are Denver’s premier resource for First time home buyers. On this web site you will find all the information to you need to buy your first house in denver. If you have questions that are not answered by this web site feel free to contact us and we [...]
