Buying a Home

My Home in Washington Didnt Appraise for Its Purchase Price My Home in Washington Didn’t Appraise for Its Purchase Price. Now What?
August 18, 2021
Part of the lending process when you buy a home is to have your home appraised. But what happens if the home appraises for lower than what you agreed to pay for it? We’ll answer this question in this article.'
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The Average Closing Cost on Homes in Idaho Homebuyer Average Closing Costs in Idaho in 2026
January 16, 2026
Ready to buy your dream home in Idaho in 2026? Be prepared to pay closing costs when all is said and done. Sinking extra into your earnest money deposit can help cover a lot of these costs.'
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How Much Home Can You Afford in Washington State How Much Home Can You Afford in Washington State 2026?
January 13, 2026
When you are considering buying a home in Washington, you may be wondering how much you can afford. This is a good question, and one that we will attempt to answer in this article.'
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down-payment-to-buy-home-in-seattle_main_blog You Don’t Need a 20% Down Payment to Buy a Home in Seattle, WA in 2026
January 28, 2026
A 20% down payment reassures the bank that if they had to foreclose on the property, the cash put up by the buyer would be enough to protect them. If the buyer wants to put less money down—let’s say 5% — they’ll still approve the loan, but only with some additional protection.'
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Who Pays Which Closing Costs in Washington State Who Pays Which Closing Costs in Washington State?
February 17, 2026
This blog post is part of the ongoing series in which we answer some of the most common questions among home buyers. Today’s question is: who pays for closing costs in Washington State, the buyer or seller? We will answer that question in this article.'
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Requirements to Buy a House in Washington State Requirements to Buy a House in Washington State in 2026
January 10, 2026
Planning on becoming a Washington State homebuyer? Here’s everything you need to know about the requirements you’ll have to meet.'
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