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Buying a Home in Leisure World Can Be Scary - Until You Know the Facts

Buying a Home in Leisure World Can Be Scary -
Until You Know the Facts

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Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to buy a home which stops many of them from even trying!

Here are some facts:

  • 72% of buyers who purchased homes this year have put down less than 20%.
  • 76.4% of loan applications were approved last month.
  • The average credit score of approved loans was 727 in September.

 

Are you thinking of buying or selling a home in Leisure World of Maryland?

Click here for homes for sale in Leisure World of Maryland

 

Call Barbara Michaluk,  Realtor and Authorized Leisure World Specialist to find out more information or to schedule a tour of this lovely 55+ community in Silver Spring, MD 20906 Phone 240-506-2434

 

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Barbara Michaluk, Realtor

Phone 240-506-2434

Email: michaluk@verizon.net  /  Web: BarbaraSellsMDhomes.com

Authorized Leisure World Specialist / Senior Real Estate Specialist /
Internet Marketing Specialist / Certified E-Pro / Certified Staging Agent

Weichert Realtors / 3816 International Dr / Silver Spring, MD 20906

Authorized Leisure World Specialist     Barbara Michaluk Graduate Internet Marketing Specialist Barbara Michaluk Senior Real Estate Specialist   

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