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Decreasing the Stress of Home Buying with Consolidation of Home Buying Options

Written by Mark Herrera

Topic: Real EstatePublished October 28, 2010
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Let’s face it, owning a home is a full time job and the process of purchasing a home is no easy undertaking. There are an outrageous number of unpredictable steps of purchasing from shopping for an affordable mortgage, finding an affordable home, saving up for the down payment, making the offer, waiting in limbo for the offer, etc. etc. etc. And if you’re choosing to build your own home, let’s not forget the costs and risks associated with construction. It’s no wonder why some people choose to rent instead of purchasing their own home, but as the industry has grown and evolved, real estate companies are coming up with innovative ways to help their clients go through the process of purchasing or building a home with relative ease. Remove the Confusion rnIn efforts to combat this circle of confusion, many real estate companies are partnering up with home builders, insurance providers, contractors and other home service providers to create an “all-in-one” service. With the idea of having all of these services under one roof, real estate companies have the benefit of having a personal and in-depth look at their market in attempt to give them the better rates and consolidated ownership responsibilities. Leave the Home Buyers with a ChoicernThis real estate revolution may come as a threat to some thinking that they don’t have the freedom to shop for more affordable mortgages or use their preference of builders, but real estate companies are aware of this and do not force their exclusive services on buyers but rather provide the consolidation of home owning services as an option. Such a bind would push home buyers away from their property listings, contractors and financing options and potentially monopolize many independent vendors. Tailor Made for the Luxury Home/Vacation Home MarketrnThis evolution comes especially helpful to the luxury and vacation home industry with the idea having so many services under one roof makes having a vacation home a vacation - not a full time job. Second and vacation home buyers are taking advantage of the market conditions and are looking to make the process easier by finding these services all under one roof. Popular areas for vacation homes like the Poconos, ski towns, beach houses and year round pleasant-weather cities are already seeing a rise in home interest because of the rise and re-established faith in the economy. This evolution of a real estate one-stop-shop is a win-win for all parties involved. With hopes of its success, homeowners will find themselves in a truly personalized home buying experience and real estate companies will be able to tout even more specialized services in the future.

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Mike Crawley is the owner of Big Bass Lake Realty, a company specializing in Poconos real estate. In addition to home sales, Mike also coordinates vacation rentals in the Poconos.

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