Lori Cain

This post is so true, regardless of where your sanctuary might be! LoriVia Richard Weisser Coweta Fayette Real Estate ERA United Realty:As I sit out here on the deck early in the morning, watching a light mist roll over the landscaping, I am inspired to declare that this is a fine place to ... Continue Reading » about It’s the start of another day in paradise …or … home is where the heart lies! The TRUE value of home ownership!

You’re already shopping online. I know that, because you wouldn’t be reading this blog if you weren’t. :-) You are going to need a good Lender and a good Realtor. You really should contact a Lender first, but if you’re unsure of where to go, choose a Realtor, and take his/her ... Continue Reading » about So you’re thinking of buying your 1st home? Step by step directions!

Via Frank Marta Texas Home Loan Specialist (Gold Quest Mortgage):Here is a loan check list that is needed to begin the Home Loan process:   ___      Most Recent 30 days of pay check stubs  ___      Last 2 years Tax Returns (1040's) with ... Continue Reading » about Home Loan Checklist – Purchase

Via Judy Jennings - Realtor® Serving Plymouth & Barnstable Counties (Cedrone and MacDonald Real Estate):I had a client that was very interested in purchasing a property and wanted to go out and start shopping right away.  "These are all the things that the house must have.... here is what I am ... Continue Reading » about Are You a Ready, Willing and Able Buyer?

I'm working with several 1st-time homebuyers who have FHA financing and limited funds for closing. I discourage them from looking at homes selling in "as is" condition, because if the Seller refuses to pay for repairs, the Buyer will be responsible for Lender-required repairs. I don't want my Buyers ... Continue Reading » about Buying “as is” — why look at them ?