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In response to "Anyone have lots of experience buying houses? It's effing *stressful*." by JaxSean

Hire a good realtor and trust them.

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Dec 3 '18, 09:30

The less the inventory, the more aggressive you're going to have to be.

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also hire a good property inspector. lots of stuff can be wrong with a house that you can't see without a deep dive -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 10:06 4
- Good inspectors are hard to find in my experience. Also, keep in mind that even good inspectors can only dig so deep. If you really wanted to know - pmb Dec 3, 11:51
- Yes. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 3, 10:07 2
  - especially in Florida. sink holes, termites, old people... -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 10:24 1
    - (floods) -- nm - JaxSean Dec 3, 11:47
Yeah, I think I kind of trust the two that are helping us, but they need to make money, too. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 3, 09:38 1
- Oh, they will. -- nm - Spawn Dec 3, 09:43
But how do you know they're good? In the past several months I have met numerous adults who fail at being adults. -- nm - Mop Dec 3, 09:37 4
- attractive female, big signs on bus stops/buses -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 09:55 1
  - One local realtor looks like Joe Pesci in Goodfellas. I'm definitely buying through him. -- nm - Roger More Dec 3, 09:57
- references -- nm - psilotum Dec 3, 09:38 1
  - This. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 3, 09:42

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