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Top 8 House-Hunting Mistakes

Top 8 house hunting mistakes

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If you hunting new house,So you have to sure that what your requirement for new house.This PPT helps to beware all the mistake buyer done to hunting new house.

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Page 1: Top 8 house hunting mistakes

Top 8 House-Hunting Mistakes

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Overview

Buying a home is a very emotional process, but if you allow those emotions to get the best of you, you may fall prey

to a number of common home buyer mistakes.

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List of Mistakes

Falling in Love With a House You Can't Afford Assuming There's Nothing Better Out There Being Desperate Overlooking Important Flaws Overestimating Your Handyman Skills Rushing to Put In an Offer Dragging Your Feet Offering Too Much

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Falling in Love With a House You Can't Afford

Start your search at the low end of your price range - if what you find there satisfies you, there's no need to go higher.

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Assuming There's Nothing Better Out There

you are a high-end buyer looking at custom homes, chances are that for any home you find that you like, there are quite a few others that are nearly identical to it.

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Being Desperate

When you've been looking for a while and you're not seeing anything you like - or worse, you're getting outbid on the houses you do want - it's easy to get desperate to get into your new house now.

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Overlooking Important Flaws

For any of the three reasons we just discussed, you might be tempted to ignore major problems with the house that will be difficult, expensive or impossible to change

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Rushing to Put In an Offer

Don't neglect important steps like making sure the neighborhood feels safe at night as well as during the day and investigating possible noise issues like a nearby train.

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Dragging Your Feet

It's a tough balancing act to make sure you make a careful decision, but don't take too long to make it. Losing out on a property that you were almost ready to make an offer on because someone beat you to it can be heartbreaking.

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Offering Too Much

If there's a lot of competition in your market and you find a place you really like, it's all too easy to get sucked into a bidding war - or to try to preempt a bidding war by offering a high price in the first place.

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