Purchasing a home is one of your most significant and important life events and having a buyer’s agent represent you throughout the process is highly beneficial. Seller’s agents
THE DO’S & DON’TS BEFORE BUYING A HOME
Dated: December 31 2020
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THE DO’S & DON’TS BEFORE BUYING A HOME
Do keep your credit score steady throughout the home buying process.
Do avoid inquiries on your credit report.
Don’t open any new credit accounts.
Don’t change jobs. You cannot be on probation.
Be careful before you consolidate any debt.
Don’t move your money around.
Don’t start banking at a new institution.
Avoid buying a car.
Don’t buy furniture or household goods on credit.
Avoid making large deposits into your bank account.
Don’t spend the money you were going to use on closing costs.
Avoid being a co-signer for anyone.
Don’t overextend yourself.
Sadhana Kumar
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