21 crucial things to do before buying that new house
Are you getting ready to buy a home?
Your first (or even fifth) house purchase is a huge decision. It seems like there are a million things you need to know before buying a house.
From figuring out how much you can afford to hiring the right home inspector, there is a lot to keep in mind.
In order to help you with your home-buying checklist, I interviewed 21 different experts on the top thing they wish they knew before buying their first house.
Their answers uncovered a few surprising things even I hadn’t considered!
Read on for the top 21 tips for new home buyers.
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