Making Offer to Buy a House: Arizona Real Estate Residential Purchase Contract If you are buying a home with your Arizona licensed Realtor®, they are required to use the Arizona Association of Realtors ® (AAR) pre-printed purchase contract forms. A good real estate agent will help you prepare and negotiate so you can make an […]
Mortgage Application Checklist
The Home Loan Application Process – Mortgage Application Checklist When you apply for a home loan you will need to provide a number of documents. These documents verify a number of facts about your life, from your income to your debts and beyond. This checklist provide as a reference you should take when applying for […]
How Much is an Appraisal Fee?
How Much is an Appraisal Fee When Buying a House in Arizona? If you are buying a home with mortgage, your lender will require a home appraisal. A professional real estate appraiser’s job is to give an unbiased OPINION of value of the subject property. Typically, your lenders will order the appraisals to make sure […]
What Buyers Should Look for When Touring a Home
What Buyers Should Look for When Touring a Home? Once you had pre-approved for mortgage and you had determined how much you want to pay monthly and your want and needs, it is time for home tour with your buyer agent. Be prepare to plan for 2-3 hours for your home tour. Base on my […]
Should I Sell My House or Rent it Out
Should I Sell My House or Rent it Out: Things to Consider About Renting Your Home If you are thinking about moving from your old house for a different one – to upgrade, to downsize, to relocate, or for some other reason – you are probably thinking the same question most people in your situation: […]
Buying a house with solar panels – Checklist
Buying a house with solar panels – Checklist What You Need to Know: Buying a House with Solar Panels □ Get copy of contract: lease, purchase, prepaid lease, purchase with financing etc □ Get a copy of past 3 months’ utility bills □ Get copy, if possible, of utility bills prior to solar installation □ […]
Determine your Housing Needs
Determine your housing needs before you search when buying your home You finally decided it is time to be home owner. You had made a great decision. But you may be asking yourself, “How do I know what is right for my family?”. Determining your housing needs before you search will help you save lots […]
Get Prelisting Inspection Before Selling Your Home
Why you should get prelisting inspection before selling your home? If you are planning to sell a home in Phoenix, it is important to get a home inspection completed before putting your home on the market. As a seller, you know that buyers are going to need to have a home inspection conducted before they […]
How Much Cash Do I Need To Buy A House in Arizona
How Lenders Determine How Much Mortgage You Qualify For
How lenders determine how much mortgage you qualify for when applying for mortgage? If you are thinking about buying a home, one of the first things you should do is go to a lender to get mortgage pre-approved. This will determine how much money you can borrow on a mortgage. This will also help you […]