🏠 Top 5 Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Make

Buying your first home is exciting—but costly mistakes can turn that dream into a headache. Here are the top pitfalls to avoid:

  1. Skipping Pre-Approval

    ➀ You might fall in love with a home you can’t afford—or miss out to a pre-approved buyer.

  2. Underestimating Costs

    ➀ It’s not just the down payment—think closing costs, maintenance, property taxes, and more.

  3. Ignoring the Neighborhood

    ➀ Always research schools, commute times, noise, and future development plans.

  4. Letting Emotions Lead

    ➀ Stay logical. Don’t overpay or skip inspections because you're “in love” with the place.

  5. Not Hiring the Right Agent

    ➀ A skilled agent saves you time, stress, and often money. Choose someone who knows your market.

🎯 Knowledge is power—especially when you’re making the biggest purchase of your life.

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