FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about buying, selling, and working with our team in Cache Valley.

Buying a Home

Selling a Home

Working with an Agent

Cache Valley Market

Financing & Legal

Home Inspections & Condition

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Frequently Asked Questions

Buying a Home

How much do I need for a down payment?

What's the difference between pre-qualification and pre-approval?

How long does it take to buy a home?

Should I buy or rent in Cache Valley?

What closing costs should I expect?

Can I back out of a home purchase after making an offer?

Selling a Home

How do I determine my home's value?

What repairs should I make before selling?

How long will it take to sell my home?

Do I need to stage my home?

What are the costs of selling a home?

Can I sell my home if I still owe more than it's worth?

Working with an Agent

Why should I use a real estate agent?

How does your commission work?

What makes your team different?

Do I need to sign an exclusive contract?

How often will I hear from you during the process?

Cache Valley Market

What's the current market like in Logan and Cache Valley?

What areas do you serve?

Are there good schools in the area?

What's the average price per square foot?

Is it a buyer's or seller's market?

Financing & Legal

What credit score do I need to buy a home?

What is PMI and can I avoid it?

Should I get a fixed or adjustable-rate mortgage?

What is title insurance and do I need it?

What happens if the appraisal comes in low?

Do I need a real estate attorney?

Home Inspections & Condition

Should I get a home inspection?

What does a home inspection cover?

Can I attend the home inspection?

What if the inspection reveals problems?

How old should a roof be before replacement?