When buying a home, it feels like the costs really add up quickly. You’re faced with various fees and costs that could be tied to the mortgage – or simply being a homeowner in general.
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When you're looking for a new home, a thousand questions are probably going through your head. Here are 4 very important and influential questions that could impact your decision when buying a home, but are also frequently forgotten:
What costs could I expect outside of my mortgage loan?
Before you make the commitment to buy a home, make sure you have a full understanding of all the out-of-pocket costs that you may incur. With a solid understanding of the down payment and closing costs, you can come to your closing feeling confident and will have a home buying experience without any surprises.