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HOMESELLER RESOURCES

5 Feng Shui Concepts to Help a Home Sell 5 Things to do Before Putting Your Home on the Market 8 Reasons Why You Should Work With a REALTOR® 12 Questions to Ask When Choosing Your REALTOR® Checklist: 17 Service Providers You’ll Need When You Sell Does Moving Up Make Sense? Understand Agency Relationships Navigating Short Sales: What to Do When the Sale Price Leaves You Short Forms You’ll Need to Sell Your Home Open House Safety Tips How to Get an Offer on Your Home Moving Checklist for Sellers Simple Tips for Better Home Showings Low-Cost Ways to Spruce Up Your Home’s Exterior 12 Tips for Hiring a Remodeling Contractor Understanding Capital Gains in Real Estate What to Have on Hand for the New Owners	Simply Stated Closing Summary: A quick reference guide used during the closing process to help the homebuyer better understand the key terms of their settlement documents. (Available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Russian, Japanese, & Tagalog) Prepare and Avoid: 70-Something Ways You Could Lose Your Home: (Available in English, American, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Russian, Hindi, & Punjabi) Title insurance is one of the most valuable forms of security that a home buyer/seller can have, yet its benefits are rarely explained. This brochure provides the information. 41 Steps To Buying Your Home (Available in English, Spanish, Chinese, & Vietnamese) This color-coordinated checklist outlines the functions of the real estate professional, the lender, and the title company team. En Camino Al Sueno Americano -The Home Buying Process DVD This seven minute step-by-step description of the home buying process will assist in explaining the real estate process to first-time homebuyers, in Spanish.

Anh Ta 408-668-4189 Joe Vu 408-373-4892 Tram Anh Cindy Nguyen 408-509-2590 Diane Trinh 408-315-0853 Joseph Pierre Nguyen 408-836-1828 Viet Hoang 408-499-8041 Michael Ronald

Choosing the Mortgage That’s Right for You
• Learn what a mortgage is and calculate your buying power.
• Understand fixed-rate, adjustable-rate, government, and other mortgage options.
• See where to shop for a mortgage loan.
• Understand key factors that affect your mortgage payments. Learn more

Knowing and Understanding Your Credit
• Learn what credit is and why it is important to buy a home.
• Find out how to order your credit report and correct any errors.
• Discover what your credit score means to lenders.
• Get helpful tips on how to repair past credit problems. Learn more

Opening the Door to a Home of Your Own
• Learn if you’re ready to buy a home.
• Determine how much house you can afford.
• See how much money you may need for a down payment.
• Estimate your monthly mortgage payments. Learn more

Borrowing Basics: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
• Learn what you can do to avoid predatory lenders.
• Discover signs that may point to an untrustworthy loan situation.
• Understand ways you can get the best loan for your situation.
• Receive a useful glossary of loan terms that will help you understand lending term language. Learn more