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Category — Home Repair

Don’t Let the Fine Print Kill Your Deal

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Many buyers want to get the perfect deal. Maybe you’re determined to do all of your research up front so you know exactly how much to budget for repairs, home improvements and resolving any issues in your new home. That’s a reasonable desire, but don’t let the fine print ruin your deal.  

January 27, 2010   Mark Morrison is a local mortgage expert in MD.  You can reach Mark toll free at 1-800-851-3730

Buying A Fixer Upper

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With the presence of all of the home improvement and flipping shows on television, it’s easy to succumb to the allure of buying a fixer-upper, making some changes to the home and then realizing an amazing profit or finding yourself living in your dream home. Unfortunately, renovations turn out to be a disaster at least as often as they’re successful, if not more; so when is buying a fixer-upper a good idea?  

October 6, 2009   Mark Morrison is a local mortgage expert in MD.  You can reach Mark toll free at 1-800-851-3730

How to Budget for Maintenance and Repairs

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Buying a home is a big expense, but the expense doesn’t stop at the down payment and purchase costs. If you’re in the process of buying a home and calculating your mortgage payments and budget, make sure you budget for maintenance and repairs.

July 23, 2009   Mark Morrison is a local mortgage expert in MD.  You can reach Mark toll free at 1-800-851-3730