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Home Buyer Tips

  • Buyers Local Update

    Don’t be Scared to Buy a Home!

    “More room.. We need more room!” “We need an office!” “We need a playroom!”… This is not a nightmare… this is reality! Watch our #GoodToKnow REALTOR® DeAnne Mason discuss why you…

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    10 Commandments for Home Buyers

    Are you jazzed about your upcoming home purchase? Good! But, you do need to follow a few rules! Tune in to North Dakota Today tomorrow, August 20th, at 9:40am to see our #GoodToKnow REALTORS® Deb Clark and Rhonda…

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    A Step-by-Step Look at Buying a House

    For real estate agents, the home buying process might seem like a second nature. For the rest of us, we likely need a “step-by-step” guide. Watch our #GoodToKnow REALTOR® Blake Fason discuss some…

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    Checklist for Your Final Walkthrough

    One of the last things you’ll do as a buyer prior to closing will be a final walk through of the property. The purpose of the walk through is to confirm…

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    What is a HUD Home?

    Buying a foreclosed home can be a great way to save money, whether you’re purchasing your first home or looking to buy an investment property. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…

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    What is Mortgage Underwriting

    Underwriting is a process lenders use to assess risk before agreeing to approve a loan. The underwriting process verifies that the borrowers, the property and the documentation all meet the lender’s requirements for…

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    What is a Balloon Mortgage?

    A balloon mortgage is a mortgage that doesn’t fully amortize over the term of the loan. Instead, at the end of the loan term, a large portion of the principal balance is…