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1.The house I am buying is still in the process It will take

about two weeks to complete that process and then I will own

my own house and be able to take possession of it

government

bureaucrat

crow

escrow

2.I recently rented out my basement to help me pay my

A little more than half of it is paid with the rental money I get

and the rent money is helping me pay off my house faster

finance

ownership

mortgage

bond

3.Before I agree to buy your house, I want to wait for the results

of the search to come back Not that I don't trust you, I just

want to make sure the house is fully owned by you and there are

no liens attached to the property

owner

settlement

certificate

title

4.My wife and I had to move in with my parents for a year and a

half while we saved up a down for a house It was torture

being under the parents' rules again for that long

payment

packet

account

credit

5.I whole-heartedly recommend getting a house before

agreeing to buy a house I checked the house myself and didn't

see anything wrong with it However, the guy in charge of the

process found a major problem with the roof that would have

cost me at least $15,000 to fix

inspection

spy

check

test

6.I also recommend, if it isn't included in the house inspection,

getting a inspection done My grandfather got one before

buying his house and found out there were termites in a lot of

the wood

fly

arachnid

beetle

pest

7.Make sure to read your credit very carefully when you

get a mortgage I didn't read mine that carefully and was late one

month My interest rate went up two points for six months If I

had known that would happen, I wouldn't have been so lax on

sending in the payment

statement

explanation

terms

report

8.Have you got a estate agent to help you sell your house

yet? If not, I have a great one to recommend She got our house

sold in no time and for a good price

property

acre

acre

real

9.How much is your monthly for this place? It must be a

lot; your house is really nice and you have a huge yard

credit

token

payment

reduction

10.I just took out a home equity to renovate our kitchen

and bathroom I have read many articles that lead me to believe

that one can receive the greatest rate of return on kitchen and

bathroom renovations

loan

borrow

credit

instrument