Top Mistakes made by first-time homebuyers

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Top Mistakes made by first-time homebuyers

Becoming a first-time homebuyer is an exciting and often complex process. Summer is the busiest season for home sales, and new shoppers can easily get caught up in the thrilling pursuit of their dream home, which often leads to overlooking potential problems along the way.
Cosmetic upgrades such as granite counter tops, outdoor pools, raised vegetable gardens and spa bathtubs can camouflage some serious red flags and easily lead a new homebuyer to overspend or overlook structural issues.
The key to being a savvy first-time homeshopper is recognizing some common mistakes, understanding where to look out for them and knowing how to fix them. Top Mistakes include: Overspending, making an emotional purchase and under-researching a neighborhood will lead to first-time homebuyer regret.