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First-Time Home Buyer Guide for Modesto and the Central Valley
Buying your first home in Modesto or the Central Valley is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. There are many things to understand, including credit, down payment, loan programs, closing costs, inspections, monthly payments, and making an offer. The good news is that you do not have to figure it ...
Continue Reading¿Puedo comprar casa con ITIN en California?
Sí, en algunos casos puede ser posible comprar casa en California usando un ITIN. Un ITIN, o Número de Identificación Personal del Contribuyente, es un número emitido por el IRS para personas que necesitan declarar impuestos pero no califican para un número de Seguro Social. Muchas familias creen que no pueden ...
Continue ReadingHome Loan Options for Contractors, 1099 Workers, and Self-Employed Buyers in Modesto, CA
Buying a home when you are a contractor, 1099 worker, business owner, or self-employed buyer can feel confusing. Many hardworking buyers in Modesto and the Central Valley make good income, but their paperwork may not look the same as someone with a traditional W-2 job. The good news is that being ...
Continue ReadingShould You Get a Pre-Sale Home Inspection?
Unless you’re in a seller’s market where you can expect many offers, quickly, it might make sense to get a pre-sale home inspection. It can give your listing a competitive advantage. What is it? It’s simply a professional inspection you get done on your own home. Assuming only a few inconsequential issues ...
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