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Topic: Home Buyer FAQs

13 11, 2025

Buyer Mistakes: How do I avoid buying the wrong house?

By Michael Krein|2025-12-29T21:41:57+00:00November 13, 2025|Categories: Agent Selection, Home Buyer FAQs|

How do I avoid buying the wrong house? Make a [...]

29 06, 2025

76. Are HUD homes a good option for first-time buyers?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:38:23+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

HUD Homes HUD homes can offer below-market pricing and special [...]

29 06, 2025

75. Should I test for lead paint in older homes?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:37:24+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

Lead Paint Testing Yes, if the home was built before [...]

29 06, 2025

73. What environmental issues should I check for?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:35:28+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

Environmental Hazards Test for radon, lead paint (pre-1978 homes), asbestos, [...]

29 06, 2025

72. Are builder incentives always good deals?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:34:22+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

Builder Incentives Builder incentives might be offset by inflated base [...]

29 06, 2025

71. Do I need an inspection on a brand-new home?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:33:32+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

New Construction Inspections Yes—even new homes can have construction defects, [...]

29 06, 2025

70. What should I know about homes with solar panels?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:32:43+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

Solar Panel Agreements Solar panels may come with leases, loans, [...]

29 06, 2025

69. What can I negotiate besides the purchase price?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:31:45+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

What's Negotiable Beyond Price Almost everything is negotiable—closing dates, repairs, [...]

29 06, 2025

68. Can I save money with a title policy update?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:31:13+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

Title Policy Updates If the seller has a recent title [...]

29 06, 2025

67. Should I shop around for title and escrow services?

By Michael Krein|2025-06-29T05:30:23+00:00June 29, 2025|Categories: Home Buyer FAQs|

Comparing Title and Escrow Fees Title insurance rates are usually [...]

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