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Saturday, January 9, 2010

Buying A Home Given The Current Real Estate Market

By Adriana Noton

When home buyers are out there looking at homes to make their own, the least thing they are usually thinking of is the resale of that home. However, buying property is an investment. Investments are meant to be improved and money made from them. If you are a first time home buyer especially, you need to make sure that the home you are thinking of buying is going to be easy to resell in the real estate market.

The foundation and roof of a house are two of the most important parts that you will want to pay attention to when looking to buy. You need to be on the look out for mold and mildew on the eaves and round the bottom of the foundation. This is a sign that there may have been some kind of water damage. If you would like, you can have an expert come with you and look at the house.

One thing you will want to look for in the foundation and roof is evidence of mold and mildew. This would occur from water damage and the cost of that kind of repair can get expensive. Talk to the owner about any kind of mold and mildew that you see.

When you live in a house that has only one bathroom, you will find yourself wishing many times that you had at least another half bath. This little fact is going to make a lot of difference when you put a house on the real estate market. This will be an especially important factor if your buyers end up being the parents of a couple of teenagers.

Have you ever found yourself wishing that you had more closet room when you are trying to squeeze in that jacket between all the other clothes you have? You aren't the only one ho thinks during a time like that so you will want a house that has ample closet space. This will help you if you decide to sell your home. You will also want to make sure that the house you choose has more than enough cabinets for storage as well.

The heart of any home is the kitchen and this is going to need a big room with lots of cabinets and counter space. The family always crowds into the kitchen when dinner starts smelling good, so you will have a good chance of selling your house on the real estate market if you have a large kitchen to offer with all the latest and modern appliances to boot.

You will want to make sure that you have all new and modern appliances in the kitchen, especially a dishwasher. A garbage disposal and a fridge that has an ice maker will mean a lot as well. A home that may be back on the real estate market will need a fully functional and large kitchen.

The view around your home is going to mean something to a potential buyer as well. When you look at a home to buy, you don't want to look out the big bay window into a landfill situation next door. Make sure to choose a home that is surrounded by beautiful landscaping. The other homes around you shouldn't be in disrepair either. - 23196

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