Your First Home: What They Don't Tell You

Buying a home is exciting, but there are important details many buyers don't learn until they're already under contract. In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee with EXIT Real Estate Specialists discuss the hidden costs of buying a home, how much cash you may need at the closing table, your home inspection options, ongoing expenses after closing, and what PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) really means.

Whether you're a first-time home buyer or it's been years since your last purchase, this episode will help you avoid common surprises and make more informed decisions throughout the home-buying process.

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Chapters:00:00 Things Home Buyers Aren't Told Before They Buy00:57 How Much Cash Do You Really Need at Closing?05:40 Home Inspections: Your Options Explained10:11 Unexpected Costs After Closing on a Home14:54 What Is PMI and Can You Avoid It?20:55 Live Q&A: Answering Your Home Buying Questions