5 Common First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes

1. They don’t ask enough questions of their lender and miss out on the best deal.
2. They don’t act quickly enough to make a decision and someone else buys the house.
3. They don’t find the right agent whose willing to help them through the home buying process.
4. They don’t do enough to make their offer look good to a seller.
5. They don’t think about resale before they buy. The average fist-time buyer only stays in a home for four years.

Reprinted from REALTOR® Magazine Online [2014] with permission of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®.
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