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Nancy Muthoni is the executive producer and host of The Property Show, a real estate programme that airs on KTN every Sunday. She is also the CEO of First Avenue, a real estate consultancy firm that offers solutions to investors. The property expert explains to JACQUELINE MAHUGU some of the basic issues that prospective buyers should be aware of.
1. GET APPRAISED
When you're looking to buy a house, start by going to a bank to get an appraisal. This will tell you what you can afford. They will look at your earnings and advise you on how much mortgage you can get. Even if you are using your savings, the appraisal will give you a proper idea on where to invest.
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