Free Home Buyer's Guide
WHAT TO CONSIDER IN THE HOMEBUYING PROCESS
- Be Mindful of Your Credit Profile
- Don't try to Time the Market
- Research the Neighborhood
- Think Long-Term & Think Re-Sale
- Look at all your Expenses
- Look beyond Staging
- Never Buy the most Expensive home on the Block
- Type of Home You Want to Buy
- Rank Specific Features You're Looking For
- Size of Mortgage You Qualify for
- Mortgage Process
- Estimate Budget
- Obtain Pre-Approval Letter for a Loan
- Choose a Mortgage Type
- Complete Mortgage Application
- Conduct Current Home Appraisal
- Mortgage Process and Underwriting
THE BUYING PROCESS-WHAT DOES IT INCLUDE?
- Finding a Home
- Considering Financing Options
- What type of Mortgage is right for me?
- Making an Offer
- Multiple Offers
- Obtaining Home Inspection
- What home inspectors cover in your Home Inspection?
- Title Insurance
- Who pays for what? Seller/Buyer Responsibilities
- 30 Day Escrow-Timeline
HOW DOES A REAL ESTATE AGENT HELP YOU BUY?
- The Homebuying Process is Time-consuming
- You Have Limited Access to Online Listings
- Understanding the Market is Difficult
- Look for Experienced Agent
- Uses the Right Tools
- Is Visible in the Real Estate Community
- Uses Unique Value Proposition to Show the Best Homes
- Communicates with the Sellers Agent
- Monitors Your Mortgage Commitment
- Helps You Find a Home
- Determines the Right Locations
- Negotiates Offers
- Market Conditions
- Finances/ Timeline of the Buyers
- Negotiates the Price
- Inspects the Home
- Negotiates within Reason
- Negotiate Home Inspection Repairs
- Makes Closing Process Smooth
- Arrange Final Walkthrough
- Walk-through,
- Close of Escrow, Keys
- Congratulations!
- Checklists/Worksheets
Free 24-page copy of Home Buyer's Guide! Please complete the form below. Review the guide and we can discuss next steps. Thinking about buying property? Call 831-295-5130 Paul Burrowes today!