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How Do I Evaluate An Offer?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/59xndcicmq?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Well, as this story shows, there’s more to an offer than the price tag. Factors you should consider: Is this offer at, near or above my asking price? Are there clauses and...
Why Use A REALTOR®
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/yyh9t9k884?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 A state license is required to sell real estate. But roughly half of those licensed take the additional step of becoming a REALTOR®. As we show you in this video, only...
How Can I Improve My Home’s Value?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/ne4h42j2ap?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Buyers generally seek the least expensive home in the best neighborhood they can handle. Like the guy in the video says, you want to present a home that fits in the...
What Is Mortgage Insurance?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/152r0zvs8s?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Like the video shows, mortgage insurance is a policy that protects lenders against some or most of the losses that result from defaults on home mortgages. Like home or...
How Do I Choose The Best Loan Program For Me?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/yr0wlk0lgs?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The video puts this in more visual terms, but your personal situation will determine the best kind of loan for you. By asking yourself a few questions, you can help narrow...
What Makes Up Closing Costs?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/8m553vb0zr?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 What you’ll see in this video is, there may be closing costs customary or unique to a certain locality but closing costs are usually made up of the following: Attorney's...
What Is RESPA?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/0hz0ssxqu3?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 RESPA stands for the Federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. This video tells you about it all. RESPA requires lenders to disclose information to potential...
What Costs or Fees Are Associated With Loan Origination?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/6zhrqgnx35?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Yes, loan origination involves costs and fees. As you’ll see in the video, when you turn in your application you'll be required to pay a loan application fee to cover the...
What Responsibilities Do I Have During The Lending Process?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/ydidkfrskm?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 To ensure you won't fall victim to loan fraud, as you’ll see in this video, be sure to follow all of these steps as you apply for a loan: Be sure to read and understand...
What Should I Look Out For During The Final Walk-Through?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/xvpimi0gsu?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Well, as this story shows, this will likely be the first opportunity to examine the house without furniture giving you a clear view of everything. Check the walls and...
