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There is a version of the housing market story that gets told over and over, and it goes like this: prices are high, rates are high, nothing is affordable, and the only people buying are the ones with cash. That version is not wrong, exactly. It is just incomplete.
Sallie is a name you might hear from a lot of agents right now, because the buyers getting deals done tend to know exactly what they want and why. That is not a personality trait. It is a preparation habit.
Shop multiple loan officers to compare rates and fees. A 0.25 percent gap between two lenders’ quotes adds up to tens of thousands of dollars over the life of most home loans. Lender fees vary too. Request itemized fee schedules so you can compare apples to apples.
The appraisal is the lender’s check, not yours. If the home appraises below the contract price, the lender will only finance against the appraised value. Ask your agent what the local pattern looks like before you structure an offer without an appraisal contingency.
A seller with a specific need will sometimes take less money from a buyer who gives them what they actually want. Deal structure has won more competitive situations than overbidding has.
Real estate is illiquid. Buying and selling inside two years is almost always a money-losing proposition once you account for the full cost of both transactions. None of that means do not buy. It means be honest about your time horizon before you commit.
The buyers who come out ahead in this market are not the ones who waited for perfect conditions. They are the ones who treated the purchase like a business decision rather than an emotional one. Getting across current property listings in your target area is the logical first move once your financing is sorted.
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