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Home Buying

  • Buyers Sellers

    What is Earnest Money?

    When you are interested in buying a home and ready to make an offer, something called “earnest money” is normally required. Earnest money is a good faith deposit submitted by the…

  • Buyers Local Update

    Buying a Home? Get Organized!

    You want to buy a home…now what? #‎GoodToKnow‬ REALTOR® Josh Jaster, Buyer Specialist for the JK Property Partners team at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties, tells you how a real estate…

  • Buyers

    What is a Mortgage Rate Lock?

    Mortgage rates are constantly changing… so locking in a rate with your lender is usually a good idea. With a mortgage rate lock, your lender commits to honor a specific interest…

  • Buyers Local Update

    Common Home Buying Myths

    With so much information out there about buying a home, how can you tell the difference between a home buying truth and a home buying myth? ‪#‎GoodToKnow‬ REALTOR® Katie Dewar, a…

  • Buyers Local Update Sellers

    Why Using a Realtor Rocks!

    How does using a real estate agent benefit you? #‎GoodToKnow REALTOR® Pete Nordling, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties, explains why you should always have a real estate agent represent you and…

  • Buyers

    What a Buyer Should Expect During the Closing

    The last step in the home buying process is commonly referred to as the closing. The close of escrow is when all steps—from acceptance, title search, inspection, mortgage approval, and so…