13 Things Houston First Time Home Buyers Should Not Do During the home buying process
Buying a home involves lots of moving parts, especially if you are a first time home buyer. (congrats on taking that step) Knowing what to do, before, during and after will help you eliminate or keep stress contained. Here are just a few things you should not do while you are in the process of purchasing your first home:
You cannot buy anything on credit.
You cannot have your credit pull.
You cannot obtain any new credit.
You cannot have any over draft bank account you will be using.
Do not make any large deposit without first speaking with the lender.
Do not co-sign anything for anyone.
Do no make any late payments.
Do not move large amount of money between accounts.
Do not become self-employed.
Do not change jobs unless absolutely necessary. New job must be in the same field.
Do not acquire any new debts.
Do not purchase any large items such as a car.
Do not close existing credit accounts.
Do not miss any monthly payments.
Because we know that you will do everything necessary to get the keys to your brand new home, we want to make sure we do our part, by providing you with useful information that will help to make your dreams of becoming a home owner a reality.
We at First Home Houston is always looking out for your best real estate interest. As always, we thank you for stopping by. Until next time… Diana.
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