7 worries for homebuyers

Home Buyer Worries - The 7 Things that Worry Home Buyers Most Home Buyer Worries - The 7 Things that Worry Home Buyers Most A recent survey conducted by Trulia and Harris Interactive questioned more than 2000 US home buyers in June about what worried them the most about the Home Buying and Selling Process. Here's what they found: Mortgage interest rates rising before I buy - 41% Not finding a home for sale that I like - 36% Not qualifying for a mortgage - 30% Competing with other buyers - 27% Home prices falling after I buy - 25% Home prices rising before I buy - 37% Deciding on a home too quickly - 19% In hotter markets where homes are moving fast, the survey found that these 7 Home Buyer worries instensify. Read the full study from Trulia. These are all valid worries but a good Realtor can help alleviate the stress and uncertainty behind these. If you're buying in El Dorado Hills or the surrounding areas, I'd love to help! _________________________________________ I am a REALTOR® in El Dorado Hills with Lyon Real Estate. I love living in El Dorado Hills, where homes with views have become my passion. Working with both buyers and sellers, my concentration on homes for sale includes not only El Dorado Hills, but also Folsom and the Cameron Park vicinity. For more information on me or our wonderful area visit my website at www.DeeDeeRiley.com or email me at driley@golyon.com. When you're ready to sell or buy a home – I would love to help! To read what my clients have to say about me and my service, visit my Client Testimonial page. If you like what you're seeing here please come back or better yet...... Subscribe to My Blog by Email! By DeeDee Riley 2013 *All Rights Reserved*Home Buyer Worries - The 7 Things that Worry Home Buyers Most Posted by DeeDee Riley on 08/19/2013 11:03 PM Comments (61) Home Buyers in the Home Buying Channel home buyer worries, deedee riley realtor el dorado hills ca Originally posted at: El Dorado Hills - Homes & News - DeeDee Riley Realtor: Home Buyer Worries - The 7 Things that Worry Home Buyers Most Short URL: http://actvra.in/ZX5 Post is included in group: Folsom Real Estate Post is included in group: Realtors® Post is included in group: Good Morning or Good Night Activerain Post is included in group: El Dorado Hills Real Estate 61 Comments on Home Buyer Worries - The 7 Things that Worry Home Buyers Most 20 Most Recent Comments Displayed Show All « 1 2 3 4 » AUG 21 2013 Thank you DeeDee...buyers competing in this market is one of the major concerns of current buyers...and with interest rising some are closed out and have to seek others means to purchase...all of the listed are certainly of concern to buyers in this market... Linda Balades, Broker Associate 7:57am • #42 Nice little list. It is interesting that they worried most about rising interest rates. I would've thought prices would've topped the list. Gary Frimann, Gary Frimann (Eagle Ridge Realty / Signature Homes & Estates) 8:27am • #44 Worry is exhaustive, time to slow this operation down to one where the buyer is not pressured, up against it for time makes the best buying decisions to be made. Videos for one after another property help save time, reduce worry and more homes, houses are toured,. Property tires kicked and considered. On the buyers time, not agent, seller and any time of day or night, weather. Andrew Mooers, Northern Maine Real Estate / Aroostook County Broker - Maine Real Estate Properties, Listings For Sale (MOOERS REALTY) 8:34am • #45 DeeDee, Thanks for sharing these survey results. It's especially helpful for buyer agents to know these concerns that buyers may have. Then those concerns likely can be addressed more easily. Andrew Andrew Payne (Long & Foster Strawberry Street) 8:47am • #46 DeeDee, These are great concerns and questions to bring up during the buyer consultation to further get to the truth and ease any anxieties that a potential buyer might have in today's market. Cheers! Anthony Rollins, The Adam Butler Team (Keller Williams Realty-Overland Park) 9:02am • #47 Thanks for sharing these stats, DeeDee! Buyers are right on about their #1, rates will continue to rise. Matt Kombrink, The Kombrink Team (RE/MAX Great American North) 9:03am • #48 Hi DeeDee.. sometimes I feel the most worry fact is " Not finding a home for sale that I like "... specially when they are cash buyers and are picky buyers..... thanks for sharing.. have a nice day... Andrea Ferreira (Keyes Co. ) 9:09am • #49 Based on months supply, we definitely are in a sellers market right now. Edward & Celia Maddox (Solutions Real Estate) 9:10am • #50 Good information to know so we can provide buyers with answers to their concerns. Marc McMaster, RE/MAX Centre Realty, State College, PA (RE/MAX Centre Realty) 10:03am • #51 Hi DeeDee, thats a pretty good assessment of the worry factors. We are so tight here that the buyers are super stressed out right now. Marco Giancola, Realtor (305)608-1922, Miami Beach Florida (Castelli Real Estate Services) 10:55am • #52 Hi DeeDee, I agree that the fears are valid. I good agent can help calm those fears though. Kelly Taylor, The Soda Group of Lakewood Ranch (The Soda Group of Lakewood Ranch) 11:26am • #53 Your points that most buyers worry about the most are very comprehensive. Knowing this information should be helpful to all of us. Betty Team Honeycutt (Allen Tate) 11:43am • #54 Great information DeeDee! Thanks for sharing. Roberta Kayne, CRS, ABR, SFR, RRS, Realtor, Re/Max Affiliates -614-537-4564 (Dublin & Central Ohio Homes) 1:40pm • #55 Dee Dee I missed that study so thank you for sharing it. I suspect these are the concerns of just about all buyers at some level. There is so much to be concerned about these days, even if you are experienced. OUr job is to help alleviate concerns through education, guidance, information, answering questions and anticipating those fears. Jeff Jeff Dowler, Carlsbad Homes for Sale - 760-840-1360 (Solutions Real Estate (CA BRE Lic. # 01490977)) 5:44pm • #56 I would think that rising interest rates and qualifying for a mortgage would trump all. Interesting data and thanks for sharing. Lora "Leah" Stern, Rockland County NY Real Estate 914-772-4528 (Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage) 6:03pm • #57 Love your signature line. Thanks for sharing, that's why its so important to have a good conversation with your buyer and help them ease the fear and their lender can do the same, we all have to work as a team and help them get to a successful close without all the worries. Graziella Bruner, Broker/Owner (BRUNER REALTY LLC) 7:22pm • #58 Thanks, DeeDee (dear sister - as it is proninced in Hindi and Actually, yesterday was 'Sister's Day' - unique Indian Festival - I should write about it.) I'd say, first two are the biggest worries now-a-days for the buyers. Praful Thakkar, Andover Luxury Homes For Sale - Andover Real Estate (Keller Williams Realty) 9:51pm • #59 DeeDee, what a great list to share with buyers to let them know they are not alone with their feelings. Sharon Parisi, REALTOR®, Texas Agent Dallas Real Estate (Keller Williams Dallas Premier Realty) 11:15pm • #60 AUG 22 2013 Hi DeeDee: All of these things on the list are good reason's to use a great Realtor like you to help them through the process. It's a jungle out there and everyone needs a guide. Doug Bullwinkel, NMLS #281609 (Vitek Mortgage Group) 12:01am • #61 DeeDee, my buyers are bumming about mortgage rates going up...then having troubles finding that perfect house...I tell them think outside of the box, maybe a little renovation to make it the perfect home. David Popoff-Ct, Realtor & Property Manager, Fairfield County (William Pitt, Sotheby's International Realty, Darien, Ct.) 3:36am • #62 20 Most Recent Comments Displayed Show All « 1 2 3 4 » Login or register to leave a comment