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Category: Buying a home

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How to make a budget for buying a home

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 Flyhomes

A budget is more than just a price range for the home you want to buy. A homebuying budget is also a roadmap for you to understand your monthly expenses, down payment, and will help you set realistic goals.

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Places to live in the Bay Area

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 Flyhomes

San Francisco can be too expensive for people looking to actually buy a home—not just rent… Fortunately, if you’re looking to move to the area, several suburbs allow you to be close to the perks of the city without the high price tag.

Buying a home
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How to buy a home: the complete guide

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 Flyhomes

Buying a home from start to finish Ready to make your homebuying dreams a reality?   Here’s what you may not know: The average home loan takes 51 days to close.  That’s because purchasing a home […]

Buying a home, Guides
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Everything you need to know before buying a home in San Jose

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 Flyhomes

Besides San Francisco, San Jose is one of the largest employment and metropolitan hubs in the region. As the center of Silicon Valley, it has an economy, culture, and identity all its own.

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Lowest prices per square foot in the Bay Area: North

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Flyhomes

Depending on your homebuying needs, there are towns in the Bay where you can still afford your little corner of the world—and get a good amount of house for your dollar, too, if you know where to look!

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San Jose or San Francisco: a comparison for homebuyers

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 Flyhomes

Each city has its strengths and weaknesses depending on what you’re looking for in a home and lifestyle, but they are both independent, individual cities with life and culture all their own.

Buying a home
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Popular dog parks in San Francisco

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Flyhomes

If you’re a dog owner, you know your pet’s needs play a significant role in choosing where to buy your home. If you’re buying in the Bay Area, you’re in luck.

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What happens to a homebuyer when there is an appraisal gap?

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 Flyhomes

What happens when a home’s appraised value is lower than the purchase price? This is an appraisal gap. Homebuyers, our experts answer your questions.

Buying a home
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How to get a mortgage pre-approval

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022 Flyhomes

In order to finance your mortgage, a lender needs to do a deep dive into your finances. That way, they know how much to lend you based on how much you’d realistically be able to pay back. But this takes precious time in a competitive market.

Buying a home, Mortgage

Housing market report for June 2022: Stockton

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Flyhomes

Real estate market data and reports for Stockton California including prices, listings, competition, inventory and more.

Bay Area, Buying a home, Market Updates
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