by mistycarrier | General
Did you know you might qualify for a No-Money Down home buying option? Yes! That’s actually a thing. A lot of people think they need 20% of the purchase price saved up before they will consider buying a home. To be honest, that’s a wise avenue to take, but...
by mistycarrier | General
Now that we’re under contract you should have a full understanding of what the Inspection and Due Diligence Period is and why it’s so important. When the last party signs the buy/sell agreement, we are officially under contract and our clock starts ticking...
by mistycarrier | General
Wow! What a ride! I hope that you are getting settled into your home, New Homeowner! 🙂 Now that we’re past the closing, there are just a few things to wrap up: First, read this blog post: 5 Things You Must Do Before Moving Into Your New HomeSecond, would you...
by mistycarrier | General
Congratulations! All of your hard work has paid off! The closing will take place at your title company of choice. The title company scheduled your closing when the Clear to Close was issued and you should have already received appointment details. If you’re...
by mistycarrier | General
Once we’ve received the Clear to Close we will schedule the final walk through either the day of or the day before closing. The final walk through is our last chance to walk through the house before going to the closing table. This task shouldn’t take more...
by mistycarrier | General
Your closing date is approaching and it’s time to start preparing your down payment. Perhaps you need to transfer money from another account or go to the bank for certified check. However you choose to handle your down payment now is the time to start making...
by mistycarrier | General
These are the three little words we’re all waiting for: CLEAR TO CLOSE! This is what ALL of the hard work was for… When we get the clear to close that means the lender and underwriter have gone through every. single. thing regarding your financials, home...
by mistycarrier | General
If you didn’t secure a homeowner’s policy during the inspection and due diligence period you should probably wrap that up now. At some point the lender will be asking for proof of insurance for the underwriter to check off their list of conditions. The...