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The Five Biggest Mistakes Most Home Buyers Make & How You Can Avoid Each One

Whether or not you have bought a home before, the landscape for home buying is always changing. If you've been in your home for fifteen years and are looking to buy your next house, you feel like a "rookie" because you've forgotten what Read More...
Posted Friday, April 04, 2008 12:11 PM by Christopher Smith | 0 Comments

First Time Home Buyer Alert! Southeast Cedar Rapids Real Estate

• 972 sq. ft., 1 bath, 2 bdrm 1 1/2 story - MLS® $59,900 - Priced to Sell! Southeast Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids - COMPLETELY RESTORED WOODWORK AND 'CLEAN AS A WHISTLE' DESCRIBE THIS READY TO MOVE INTO HOME. NEW FURNACE IN 2005, FRONT Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 2:46 PM by Christopher Smith | 0 Comments

I've Got Great News For Buyers!

Are you looking to buy real estate in Cedar Rapids or surrounding areas in the next few months? Are you a first time home buyer? Are you relocating to this area, looking to buy your first home? If so, I've got great news for you. It's never been Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:26 AM by Christopher Smith | 1 Comments

First Time Home Buyers Should Consider Finances Before Owning

Owning a home is the American dream and it should not be denied to anyone who wants to be part of this dream. However, owning versus renting comes with a certain level of financial responsibility that rewards the owner with one of the greatest investments Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 14, 2007 11:11 AM by Christopher Smith | 0 Comments

The Purchasing Process of Buying a Home: First Time Home Buyers

You've been extremely busy working with Cedar Rapid's finest Realtor (that would be me), and all of a sudden, you find the home of your dreams. Every nook and cranny of this home speaks to you in your own special language, "Buy Me Now, Buy Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 24, 2007 3:17 PM by Christopher Smith | 0 Comments

Former "Apprentice" winner Kendra Todd Has Sage Advice For First Time Homebuyers

Normally, I post my own blogs with my own information but this article from former Apprentice winner Kendra Todd caught my eye on the Yahoo Real Estate website. So, enjoy her article, especially if you're a first time homebuyer! First-Time Homebuyers' Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 16, 2006 11:58 AM by Christopher Smith | 0 Comments

First Time Home Buying Tips Can Ease The Stress!

If you are buying a home for the first time, chances are your stress level is going to slowly rise until the entire process is over. Unlike any major decision in your life, this too shall pass, but there are some simple tools you can arm yourself with Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 14, 2006 3:14 PM by Christopher Smith | 0 Comments