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Podcast: Financial Residency
Episode: Mortgage Minute - Step-by-Step Approach to Buying a New Home
Description: Doug gives his recommendations on the steps you should take in purchasing a new home. First, you should get preapproved (versus prequalified) with your bank and set a budget. Think about your "must haves" when choosing your home, such as location, commute to work, schools, amenities, safety, etc. Now choose your realtor. Find one who will give you good advice and negotiate well on your behalf. Contracting with the right realtor can potentially save you thousands of dollars and prevent you from buying a lemon. To learn more about Doug or to get a...