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What Credit Score Do I Need to Buy a Home?

Home Buyer Tips | The Cameron Team
Posted by Melanie Cameron on May 01, 2018 in  buying a home
Realtor Melanie Cameron shares the ideal credit score needed to purchase a home. The answer may surprise you! You don't need to have a perfect score to qualify to for a mortgage loan. Get more great tips in our 60-page Buyer Guide on our website. You can download it here: https://thecameronteam.net/get-the-guides/ Melanie CameronBroker/REALTOR®Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage (910) 202-2546 office Other information you may be interested in: 8 Tips for Buying a New Construction Home Why Was My Offer to Pu... read more
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What is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)?

Home Buyer Tips | The Cameron Team
Posted by Melanie Cameron on May 02, 2018 in  buying a home
Realtor Melanie Cameron explains what PMI or Private Mortgage Insurance is, how much it costs, and what determines if a home buyer is required to pay it. If you are purchasing a home with financial assistance from a lender (mortgage), this is an important video to watch. You may have to pay more than you've budgeted. Get more great tips in our 60-page Buyer Guide on our website. You can download it here: https://thecameronteam.net/get-the-guides/ Melanie CameronBroker/REALTOR®Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advanta... read more
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How Much Money Do I Need for a Down Payment?

Home Buyer Tips | The Cameron Team
Posted by Melanie Cameron on May 03, 2018 in  buying a home
Realtor Melanie Cameron shares the national average down payment required for purchasing a home. She also explains how home buyers can qualify for a 0% down payment or no payment down program. Get more great tips in our 60-page Buyer Guide on our website. You can download it here: https://thecameronteam.net/get-the-guides/ Melanie CameronBroker/REALTOR®Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage (910) 202-2546 office Other information you may be interested in: 8 Tips for Buying a New Construction Home Why Was My Of... read more
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How Important is Curb Appeal When Listing

Home Seller Tips | The Cameron Team
Posted by Melanie Cameron on May 15, 2018 in  uncategorized
Realtor Melanie Cameron explains why curb appeal is so important when listing your home for sale. Don't miss this crucial step of preparing your home for the real estate market. Get more great tips in our 60-page Seller Guide on our website. You can download it here: https://thecameronteam.net/get-the-guides/Melanie CameronBroker/REALTOR®Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage (910) 202-2546 office Other information you may be interested in: 6 No-Cost to Low-Cost Home Staging Tips 6 Landscaping Tips to Increase ... read more
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Can I Exclude Items from My Home Sale?

Home Seller Tips | The Cameron Team
Posted by Melanie Cameron on May 16, 2018 in  Selling a Home
Realtor Melanie Cameron explains how home sellers can exclude items from their home sale. This information is helpful if you're planning to take something that is secured to the home or property, like a light fixture, TV mount, bathroom mirror, etc. Not doing it properly could lead to a home seller being sued by the buyers. Get more great tips in our 60-page Seller Guide on our website. You can download it here: https://thecameronteam.net/get-the-guides/Melanie CameronBroker/REALTOR®Coldwell Banker Sea Coast ... read more
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