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Buying a Home in Mansfield: What is a Contingent Listing
If you've been browsing online listings of Mansfield homes for sale, you've probably come across some that are listed as "contingent." Some buyers shy away from contingent listings because they don't really know what that means, or because they assume it means that the home isn't available. That can be a big mistake.
So let's take a moment to go over contingent home listings, and the different types of contingencies you may come across on your home search.
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How to Buy a House in a Seller's Market
Insider Help for Buying a House in a Seller's Market
Buying a house can be more challenging in a seller's market. It may feel as if you keep hitting roadblocks and dead ends and only the sellers are in control. In this market, there are more potential buyers, able and willing to make a purchase, than there are Mansfield homes for sale. The low inventory means that the existing homes are priced higher, but still sell relatively quickly.
This does not mean that you can't buy a home in Mansfield, Ohio for a good price even--it just means you may need a little help and advice from real estate insiders. Here are three ways to buy your dream home even in today's market.
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Don't Miss the Vintage Peddler Festival in Mansfield
Mansfield, Ohio is a hidden gem with lots of exciting things to do. Your whole family will enjoy the Arts Center, the Little Buckeye Children's Museum, and the peacock collection that lives in a tycoon's garden. You can visit the "Shawshank Redemption" movie location featured on Travel Channel's "Ghost Adventures," the Biblewalk Wax Museum, or Westinghouse's first working American robot, built here in 1939.
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Understanding Real Estate: What is PMI?
What is Private Mortgage Insurance?
We all know that buying a house has its challenges, and the terminology alone is enough to make your head swim. One of the terms our REALTORS® often get asked about is PMI—Private Mortgage Insurance. What is it? How does it work? What does it cost? Do I really need it? Is it tax deductible? We're here to answer all your questions for you.
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6 Signs It's Time to Stop Renting and Buy Your First Home
Buying your first home is a big step, and it's not always easy to know when the time is right to make it. If you're thinking about making the leap from renting to owning, our REALTORS® are here to help. These are the six biggest signs that the time is right to make that leap to homeownership.