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Buying a first home can be a daunting experience. Here are five common and costly mistakes that novice home buyers make:
1. Add a touch of color. Use fresh or silk flowers to breathe life and color into the main rooms. A colored afghan or throw on the couch will jazz up a dull room.
Many borrowers choose to lock in mortgage rates when buying a home or refinancing to help protect themselves against any sudden increases in interest rates while the loan is being processed. And with rates on the rise, lenders have reported an increase in lock-in agreements in recent weeks.
In times like these, it is helpful to remember that there have always been times like these.
- Paul Harvey