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• 7 Questions All Home Buyers Should Ask a Realtor

  [...]l for most buyers, and they appreciate having tools like www.ListingNotice.com , www.BirdsEyeSearch.com and www.TheBestHomeSearchEver.com available to them with no pressure to buy. Do you have a Website ? Absolutely - www.DROdio.com How will you get paid? Here's a great article we wrote up on just this topic What are the benefits of buying a property with you? What top three things that separate you from your competition Hopefully you'll see[...]

• How Do You Exactly Help Home Buyers with Technology

  Our firm leverages technology in a number of different ways to help our clients.One example is our free GPS loaner which allows you to take your time in your home search, and search at your speed instead of ours. Using the GPS loaner is esp[...]

• What Happens If I Ratify the Contract

  Once you ratify a contract, we will work with you to make sure the inspections get done and all contingencies are released. The main job you as a buyer have is to get your loan paperwork done (i.e., send in your paystubs, pick your loan pro[...]

• Can I Buy a Foreclosure / Short-sale / REO Home?

  [...]nd REO properties in the "bargain hunters" tab. To learn exactly how to use this feature, you can watch the video tutorial. And of course, we're available to help. You can contact us any time at 1.800.705.2782 or email us at info@DROdio.com. Better yet, submit a contact using the form at right and we'll respond right away. 4. Post-REO Auction: If the banks can't sell their inventory as REO inventory, they use a private auctioneer to auction it off (often at hefty [...]

• What Exactly is a "Good Faith Estimate"? (Also called a GFE)

  [...] have to pay us a fee, too? To learn more about other differences between us & other firms, click here. P.S. - if you're a lender and you'd like to send us one of your GFE's to be posted here, just send us an email to info@DROdio.com. We'll be happy to post it if we think it's a good sample.

• Fair Housing: What are the "Protected Classes" in Our Area, and What Does that Mean?

  Here's a handy pamphlet that shows the fair housing protected classes, both on the federal level and in the different Virginia jurisdictions. If you feel a Realtor has discriminated against you, please contact the fair housing number liste[...]

• Residential Financing Handbook

  Here's a handy "Residential Financing Handbook" . It covers topics like: Conventional loans Jumbo loans FHA Loan programs VA Loan programs First time buyer loan programs Other loan programs And other topics. This handboo[...]

• What is the "MLS"? (And, How to Search Like a Pro!)

  The "MLS" stands for "Multiple Listing Service". It's the big database that all real estate agents use to list homes. Only agents have full access to the MLS, but we've created three websites which pull the MLS data and show it to you in cr[...]

• How Exactly Do You Use Technology to Help Home Buyers?

  [...] our MLS search sites, such as www.TheBestHomeSearchEver.com and www.BirdsEyeSearch.com which give you addresses. You can also use our "most efficient route" tool to calculate the fastest route to visit all the properties, at www.DROdio.com/route.Another example is our electronic signature form, which allows us to stamp your signatures (with your permission) and keeps you from having to continuously run to a fax machine.In a final example, one of our agents was with[...]

• First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended

  Download this PDF from the Virginia Association of Realtors that explains the now-extended first time home buyer tax credit (which existing homeowners are now partially eligible for as well). This document is authored by VAR, but applies t[...]