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Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

First Time Home Buyers – Down Payment Assistance

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), announced May 11, 2009, that the FHA is now going to permit its lenders to utilize this year’s first time home buyers tax credit as down payment and closing cost assistance. The first time home buyer tax credit was part of the Economic Stimulus legislation that […]

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Honey No, I Won’t!

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

The Astonishing Way Buyers and Sellers – Can Tank a Real Deal! There are lots of rumors and buzz these days about the Huntsville Real Estate Market being a buyer’s market. Moreover it’s true, our local market does indeed currently favor the buyer: there are lots of inventory, moderate price declines in some Huntsville Neighborhoods […]

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Should You Consider Buying a Foreclosure?

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

Foreclosure Inventory & Condition With the recent spike in Huntsville Real Estate foreclosures, inventory in the Huntsville area has increased and you are likely to run across some of these homes in your search criteria. Thus you should be prepared to make an evaluation of the various situations you may encounter and determine whether you […]

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Huntsville Alabama MLS – Automated Custom Searches

by Tim Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

One of the strengths of sophisticated real estate search engines is their ability to combine a large number of criteria into a single limited search result. True the more complex the criteria the longer the search may take, nonetheless the limited results are oftentimes truly worth the expended computer cycles in savings of your own […]

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Huntsville Real Estate – A Buyers Market?

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

Spring 2009 If you are in the Huntsville Real Estate market this spring or early summer as a buyer, this year all of our local market indicators are leaning your way: interest rates, inventory, prices, and for first time home buyers even the Government. There is almost always a seasonal increase in local home sales […]

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How to Find Good Huntsville Real Estate Deals

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

We do get this question from time-to-time so it’s good to go over some of the basics, because there are some proven techniques that can help Huntsville Home Buyers filter potential good deals into their shortlist of favorite properties. Look at Local Builders with Inventory Home builders are in the business of selling their own […]

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Why So Many Huntsville Home Search Options?

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

This is one question we get via email, over and over again, especially from folks searching for properties from a far, and of course they know little about North Alabama areas, and much less about specific areas of towns, schools, etc. We know it is difficult and trying, because we have been through this same […]

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Warning: Homeowner is a Licensed Real Estate Agent

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Consumer Information

When a Huntsville REALTOR® lists their own home or one of a relative, Alabama law requires the disclosure of this information. …Um …Why is this? Well it should be obvious when giving some thought to this unique situation. The listing agent in question is in a very biased position with a large portion of their […]

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Home Buyers Tax Credit – Now Bigger and Better

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

In 2008 Congress passed a First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit that amounted to an interest-free loan of 10% of the purchase price up to $7,500. In a previous post we highlighted this tax provision along with the Alabama Housing Finance Authority’s (AHFA) First Step program. The law defines ‘first-time home buyer” as anyone who […]

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Take a Close Look at Foundations

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

If you really want to be sure you are getting a good deal on a home, you have to know that the foundation is secure. If it is not, you may not want to buy that particular house. This is especially the case for east Huntsville Homes built on a steep mountain side. In some […]

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Finding Your Huntsville Dream Home – Part V

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Brac Relocation

Making An Offer In a previous post we discussed utilizing your REALTOR® to escort you through your showing lists until you have seen and examined in detail a sufficient number of homes in various neighborhoods so that you can narrow your focus to your top 3 or 4 choices. In this phase of the home […]

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Huntsville First Time Home Buyers – 2009 Update

by Elizabeth Cooper-Golden Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

Given the recent upheaval in the financial system many Huntsville First Time Home Buyers may feel they have been shut out of the market and depending on your credit rating this may very well be the case. This is why in today’s Real Estate Market the first step of any potential home buyer is to […]

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Huntsville Real Estate

Huntsville Home Buyer Tips

First Time Home Buyers – Down Payment Assistance

Honey No, I Won’t!

Should You Consider Buying a Foreclosure?

Huntsville Alabama MLS – Automated Custom Searches

Huntsville Real Estate – A Buyers Market?

How to Find Good Huntsville Real Estate Deals

Why So Many Huntsville Home Search Options?

Warning: Homeowner is a Licensed Real Estate Agent

Home Buyers Tax Credit – Now Bigger and Better

Take a Close Look at Foundations

Finding Your Huntsville Dream Home – Part V

Huntsville First Time Home Buyers – 2009 Update

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