If you are like most homeowners in our area, you may have recently been shocked when you opened your 2022 Notice of Appraised Value from the Cameron County Appraisal District. Some owners are
What To Avoid As A FirstTime Homebuyer
Dated: February 26 2022
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Buying a home is a thrilling experience—and one that’s educational. Here are tips to avoid being overwhelmed as a first-time homebuyer.
Don’t Rush the Home Search
Some homeowners wish they spent more time searching for their perfect home. It’s important to weigh your options so you find the place that fits your needs. It’s also essential to find a REALTOR® who understands your needs, and patiently guides you to your dream home.
Don’t Overlook Home Inspections
It can be tempting go all in when you find the property that looks right. But always get a home inspection to avoid major problems. If you brush this off to the side, you risk major headaches that could cost you far more than the price of an inspection.
Don’t Overreach
You have criteria that limit your search, whether it’s location, budget, time, or something else specific to your situation. Ignore these limitations at your peril. For example, blowing your budget will cause financial stress, and putting aside location limitations could make your commute untenable. Your REALTOR® can help you identify and prioritize your limitations.
Olga Vega-Carter
Se Habla Espanol. Olga Vega-Carter is a licensed Real Estate agent with SPI Realty. Olga Vega-Carter, a native of Port Isabel, Texas, is a member of one of the founding families of the Laguna Ma....
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