{"type":"video","version":"1.0","html":"<iframe src=\"https://www.loom.com/embed/f110571a1d454a0991f4d6e6b3708691\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>","height":1440,"width":1920,"provider_name":"Loom","provider_url":"https://www.loom.com","thumbnail_height":1440,"thumbnail_width":1920,"thumbnail_url":"https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/f110571a1d454a0991f4d6e6b3708691-1ea7f428b6457ffa.gif","duration":410.310333,"title":"Strategies for Affordable Home Buying 🏡","description":"In this video, I walk you through various financing options for purchasing a home, particularly focusing on how to make it affordable even if you haven't budgeted for the closing costs. I highlight the automated valuation model that estimates the home value at $494,000, which is significantly higher than the list price of $469,000. By adjusting the offer price and asking the seller to cover closing costs, we can potentially reduce your cash to close to nearly zero. I also discuss the benefits of temporary buy-downs on interest rates to enhance affordability over the first few years. If you have any questions or need assistance tailoring these strategies to your specific situation, please reach out to me."}