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Homeowners Best Real Estate MovesAuthor: Judy Casad
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Ep 149 – The Dirty Dozen • Top Mistakes Home Buyers Make Before Closing
Episode 149
Friday, 17 April, 2026
Think you're in the clear once your offer is accepted? Think again. In this episode of Homeowners Best Real Estate Moves, Judy Casad breaks down "The Dirty Dozen" — the 12 most common mistakes home buyers make after going under contract that can delay or even derail loan approval right before closing. From large deposits and new credit accounts to job changes and financing purchases too soon, these everyday decisions can create serious problems during underwriting. The good news? Every one of these mistakes is avoidable. If you're currently under contract — or preparing to buy — this episode will help you protect your approval, avoid last-minute surprises, and move to closing with confidence. LOOKING TO BUY? Under Contract? Don't make a move until you listen to these episodes: Ep 59 – Life Of Escrow For Buyers The process you can expect from an escrow officer and the tasks provided for a successful closing. Ep 77 – Complete Guide For House Inspection - What Every Buyer Needs To Know Wouldn't you want to know what you are buying and avoid pitfalls? Ep 121 – Why Buying a Home Is a Win In this episode we explore Key Reasons and Examples of how and why buying a home is a win - as a valuable long-term asset - and provide security for your future Ep 143 – All About Home Insurance (Union County, Oregon) Key insight to review your policy on an annual basis. What's covered, what's not, and how to make sure your policy actually fits your home and your risks, especially in Union County and the State of Oregon. Ep 148 – Why Home Buyers Must Get Pre-Approved Before Making an Offer In competitive situations, strong financial positioning communicates stability, seriousness, and respect for the seller's time. Ep 149 – The Dirty Dozen • Top Mistakes Home Buyers Make Before Closing Why it's important to communicate with your lender and real estate broker. Is your purchase contingent on selling your current home? These resources will help you position your home for maximum value and a smoother transaction: Track Your Home's Value — Receive a free monthly home report Request a CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) — Understand your home's current market value – neighborhood perspective by your Broker Financial Assistance for Home Improvements — Access funds for pre-sale updates, repaid at closing – Applies with a Windermere Real Estate Broker Support us by sharing this Podcast with your network of friends & family ~ We appreciate and value your comments to bring you information that resonates with you... and help us keep this Podcast alive! About Your Host Judy Casad is a Broker & Luxury Advisor with Windermere Real Estate Lane County, serving clients across Oregon, including Union County and the McKenzie River Corridor. She is also the host of Homeowners Best Real Estate Moves, where she shares practical insights to help buyers, sellers, and investors make confident real estate decisions. Connect with Judy Judy Casad Broker & Luxury Advisor Windermere Real Estate Lane County Licensed in the State of Oregon – Serving McKenzie River Corridor, Union County and beyond 541-968-2400 Judy@windermere.com www.judycasad.com Facebook Listen on your computer Podcast.JudyCasad.com Tap the Category that resonates with your life today: Home Improvement Maximize investment, Smart maintenance to-do's Buying To Invest Get Pre-Approved! What inspectors look for, Property Search Selling Property Understand value, How to prepare, Financial assistance to maximize value, Escrow process, Value Report Homeowners Best Moves Bonus episodes about Market Updates, Financial Planning, Senior Adults learn about Downsizing & Financial Assistance and more...
