Archives for: April 2009
Epilog: I'm a Home Owner and Closing Thoughts
by Julian on Apr.30, 2009, under House Purchase
Well it is time to close this blog. I have purchased my first house. My thoughts on the whole process.
First off, both Ken and the Mortgage Broker were awesome. I would recommend (and have) both to anybody looking to purchase a home.
If I were… more »
Got One Key, But Not *THE* Keys.
by Julian on Apr.28, 2009, under House Purchase
I got over to Ken's and picked up a baggy of keys for my new house. Yep, it's mine, officially and all that. But there was a problem...
The keys I received were for the back door only. Now whenever Ken and I went to the house, the key he got from th… more »
I'm Almost a Home Owner
by Julian on Apr.28, 2009, under House Purchase
I pulled my soon to be house up on the assessors website. I have a temporary title, dated 04/27/2009. However I do not have the keys. Although legally it's my house as of the 27th. Well, it belongs to a soon to be named bank... but it's mine!:>>:D:p:… more »
What! No Keys???
by Julian on Apr.27, 2009, under House Purchase
Ken thought I would pick up the keys on Friday at escrow. Escrow would not give me the keys when I asked for them. :roll: The sellers agent had removed her lock box... :roll: I was on my way to work, so I would have to get the keys tomorrow. more »
Escrow Is In a Panic, They Want Me To Sign Today
by Julian on Apr.27, 2009, under House Purchase
I got a call from Ken, they can't seem to get a hold of me to sign the forms. All they had to do was call. Someone told me that I would not get the house until the number of papers I signed exceeded the square footage of the house. Now I'm glad I didn… more »
