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Buying a New Home in Arizona

Spanish Mortgages

by Steve Lines Buying a New Home in Arizona

Spanish-speaking home owners in Arizona benefit from FHA and use Spanish mortgages to buy their homes. Feel comfortable when you apply for a mortgage in Spanish.

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Getting Pre Qualified Is Not The Same As Getting Pre Approved

by Justin McHood Arizona Home Financing Options

Getting pre qualified for a loan or pre approved are important before starting the home shopping process.

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Case Shiller: Property Prices May Fall Another 45%

by Justin McHood Buying a New Home in Arizona

One interesting report from Case Shiller indicates that property values in the US may still fall 45%.

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A Little Effort Can Go A Long Way

by Justin McHood Buying a New Home in Arizona

Save money each month by shopping for insurance when you buy a home.

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Phoenix Home Search: Realty Executives Team III

by Justin McHood Buying a New Home in Arizona

It seems as though every real estate website in the Phoenix real estate market offers ways to search the Real Estate Phoenix MLS. In a sense, each of these real estate websites leave the job of searching for homes up to you – they offer you the job of doing your own search. Some Realtor [...]

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FHA 203k Streamline: Contractor Requirements

by Justin McHood Arizona Home Financing Options

The FHA 203k streamline allows for borrowers to do the work if capable, but there are rules to follow.

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FHA 203k Streamline: Why Choose The FHA 203k Streamline?

by Justin McHood Buying a New Home in Arizona

The 203k streamline loan allows up to $35,000 in repair costs and is more popular than the FHA 203k loan.

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Using Mediation to Resolve Real Estate Disputes in Arizona

by Justin McHood Buying a New Home in Arizona

Conflicts in real estate transactions are inevitable. As long as there have been real estate transactions there have been issues.  Disputes in real estate can include repair issues, disclosure issues, earnest deposit, agency issues and many others. Going to court to settle a real estate dispute is always an option but most would [...]

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102% Financing at 4% Available Now. No Tricks. Here Is How.

by Justin McHood Arizona Home Financing Options

I know, I know – everyone already knows that you can get 102% financing at 4%.
Wait.
You can?
Yes. You can.
Right now.
No catch.
And I am going to look super smart for telling you this next part about how you actually get this deal…
You buy a house that is designated rural according to the USDA rural database (hint: [...]

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Can The 8000 Tax Credit Be Used As A Down Payment?

by Justin McHood 8000 tax credit

Can you use the 8000 tax credit as a down payment for your home?
Not yet.
But that may change soon.

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HomePath Mortgage Loan: Maximum LTV (Loan To Value)

by Justin McHood Arizona Home Financing Options

The Fannie Mae HomePath Mortgage loan program allows for different down payments depending on the property type and purpose of use. Make sure to check HomePath mortgage requirements before buying.

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