In Dover, New Hampshire over the last six months of real estate transactions, 136 deals closed in 8 days or less. The average days on market for any given property in Dover was 22. In Portsmouth, 111 real estate transactions happened in 9 days or less. In Rochester, 141 less…
Continue reading →Here’s a breakdown to help determine your budget for buyinig a home.
1. Assess Your Financial Situation
2. Calculate Your Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)
3. Determine Your Down Payment
4. Consider Additional Costs
5. Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
6. Use the 28/36 Rule
7. Factor in Lifestyle and Long-Term Goals
8. Consult with Professionals
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