{"id":1604,"date":"2018-05-02T18:47:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T18:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/?p=1604"},"modified":"2018-05-02T18:47:44","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T18:47:44","slug":"avoid-these-mistakes-when-buying-a-house-for-the-first-time-connecticut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/2018\/05\/02\/avoid-these-mistakes-when-buying-a-house-for-the-first-time-connecticut\/","title":{"rendered":"Avoid These Mistakes When Buying A House For The First Time Connecticut"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"western\"><b>Avoid These Mistakes When Buying A House For The First Time\u00a0Connecticut<\/b><\/h1>\n<p class=\"western\">There\u2019s a lot of excitement that comes with <em>purchasing a house<\/em> in <em>CT<\/em>. When you look into buying a house for the first time, you may be blinded by a few things. In fact, you won\u2019t be the first person to end up making a mistake when purchasing a home. Many people before you and many people afterwards will make mistakes when purchasing a house. The following are some of the most common mistakes that people make, and end up paying far more than they should, as well as many other issues that occur as well.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><b>Choosing The First Lender You Speak To <\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"western\">When it comes time to look into <em>buying a house<\/em> for the first time in <em>Connecticut<\/em>, you\u2019re going to want to get a mortgage from a known lender. But here\u2019s the thing, choosing the first lender you talk to is a bad idea. You should take your time. Visit with many lenders and see what each one tells you. Interviewing one lender and then accepting is not a good thing, as you could be leaving a better option on the table.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><b>Not Getting Pre-Approved <\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"western\">Just because you think you have a good credit score, and money in the bank, doesn\u2019t mean that you will fly through the process of buying a home. When you\u2019re buying a house for the first time, you need to get pre-approved, because it will clarify a lot of issues that many people will have. Getting pre-approved lets you know what type of house you can buy, how much you can afford, and what type of mortgage you\u2019re more likely to receive. It also helps you understand some missteps that you\u2019ve made in the past, and could help you get that home of your dreams, a little easier.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><b>Going All In On A Mortgage<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"western\">When you are getting a mortgage pre-approval, you may be accepted for a large amount of money. But that doesn\u2019t mean that you should buy a home that hits the limit of that rate. If you\u2019re approved for $200,000 but you find a great home at $150,000, go for it! You don\u2019t need to max out your mortgage limit, as you could find yourself paying a lot more a month then you\u2019re ready for, and that could be a critical mistake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">These are just 3 simple mistakes that many people can make when <strong><em>buying a house in Connecticut<\/em><\/strong> for the first time. Don\u2019t make them by simply using a bit of patience when looking for the home that you want to purchase. By taking your time in <em>CT<\/em>, you will end up with a positive push forward, guaranteed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avoid These Mistakes When Buying A House For The First Time\u00a0Connecticut There\u2019s a lot of excitement that comes with purchasing a house in CT. When you look into buying a house for the first time, you may be blinded by a few things. In fact, you won\u2019t be the first person to end up making a mistake when purchasing a home. Many people before you and many people afterwards will make mistakes when purchasing a house. The following are some of the most common mistakes that people make, and end&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buying-a-house","category-news-insights"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1606,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions\/1606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moderndaytouch.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}