Tips on House Hunting in Indiana

The real estate market can be confusing.  With some basic knowledge, it can be a little less intimidating.  Following are some tips on house hunting in Indiana that we hope you will find helpful in the home buying process. Before you begin house hunting, talk to a mortgage adviser about getting pre-qualified first. click here to see if you’re eligible for pre-qualification If you are not planning on staying long term, don’t buy a home that backs or faces a busy road.  Although you may not mind the noise in this location, you could potentially have a hard time reselling the house in the future. When you are trying to make a deal on real estate, do it moderately. Often, people who are too aggressive about trying to make the best possible deal...

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Aid Now Available For Unemployed Homeowners in Indiana!

The Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Network (IFPN), a statewide multi agency collaboration, committed to actively addressing Indiana’s foreclosure crisis through a variety of methods, is offering another tool for troubled homeowners throughout Indiana. The U.S. Department of the Treasury established the Housing Finance Agency Innovation Fund for the Hardest-Hit Markets (Hardest Hit Fund) to provide financial assistance to families in the states most impacted by the downturn of the housing market. Indiana was awarded over $221 Million to help unemployed homeowners pay a portion of their mortgage. Under the Hardest Hit Fund Unemployment Bridge Loan Program, Building the Bridge to Recovery, IFPN is targeting low-to moderate-income homeowners whose primary residence...

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