21 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make - Avoid Them!

21 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make - Avoid Them!

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Publish Date:
6 April, 2024
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Home Buying Tips
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This video discusses 21 common mistakes first-time home buyers make and how to avoid them. We cover everything from getting pre-approved for a mortgage to budgeting for maintenance and repairs. Confidently navigate your homebuying journey to buy the home of your dreams.

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:26 Mistake 1: Skipping The Pre-Approval
2:16 Mistake 2: Letting Your Lender Max Your Payment
3:09 Mistake 3: Letting Your Pre-Approval Expire
4:20 Mistake 4: Hiding Important Information
5:16 Mistake 5: Leaving Too Little Time To Raise Your Credit Score
6:37 Mistake 6: Looking For The Perfect House
7:16 Mistake 7: Falling In Love With A House
7:48 Mistake 8: Changing Jobs To A New Pay Scheme
8:38 Mistake 9: Waiting To Save 20%
9:14 Mistake 10: Avoiding Mortgage Insurance
9:46 Mistake 11: Cashing Out All Of Your Savings
10:19 Mistake 12: Rushing To Buy A Home
10:42 Mistake 13: Getting Advice From Everyone
11:47 Mistake 14: Planning Two Homes Ahead
12:32 Mistake 15: Using The Seller's Real Estate Agent
13:13 Mistake 16: Waiving Your Backout Clauses
13:50 Mistake 17: Not Checking For Home Affordable Mortgages
14:27 Mistake 18: Forgetting To Insurance
15:50 Mistake 19: Going Cheap On Insurance
16:38 Mistake 20: Not Accounting For Closing Costs
17:26 Mistake 21: Not Budgeting For Maintenance & Repairs
18:18 Mistake 22: Assuming This List Covers Everything
19:16 Outro

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