Buyer Info

Whether you are buying your first or your twenty first house, the process can be daunting.  That’s where I come in.  In this age of technology, I have listing information at my fingertips to keep you posted on the latest properties in your price range.  I assist all buyers with not only finding their “castle”, but also guiding them through all the aspects of bidding, negotiating, and the many steps between contract and closing.  Below please try some links to information that you may find helpful and educational as you begin the process of buying a home.

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See what houses have sold within your price range in any town in New Jersey! 
 
Click here for the past selling price of a particular house!

Take a look at my page of mortgage rates, calculators, and information.

Invest In Your Future, Buy A Home
Buying a home is the single largest investment most people will make in there lifetime. Find out why they do it, and where to begin.

See the National Association of Realtors article on why Home Ownership Pays:

Glossary of Real Estate Terms
Not everybody knows what things like "escrow" means. So here is a glossary of commonly used real estate terms to help you out. 

The Dow Jones' Question and Answer guide to the home buying process contains many articles and tips.

Numerous online brochures about home buying from the US Government/HUD is another  good place to start.

The Home Buyers Information Center has many pages dealing with the various aspects of purchasing a home.

Something New 
If you are considering a newly built home, it always helps to be prepared. Get out your pencil and paper because you'll need to be aware of a few things to make sure you get what you want while making the process as smooth as possible.

Buying A Fixer-Upper
What you want in a new home and what you can actually afford in a new home, are usually two different stories. Many times the home that you can afford isn't in the best condition. But, homes that require a little fixing up can be a great investment. 

Tax Deductions
Find out what you can and can't deduct when it comes to real estate. 

Credit FAQ & Basics
When you finance your new home, you need to insure that you have good credit. Here are some answers to many frequently asked questions.

Title & Escrow
Find out what's what and who's who and get informed about the entire escrow process.

What Is Title Insurance?
This page covers the basics of title insurance, why it is important and how to get it.