Congratulations on deciding to purchase your next home! Here is a basic
Step-by-step guide to get you started in the buying process:
Step-by-step guide to get you started in the buying process:
- Sit down and decide what a comfortable payment on a home would
be for you. - Seek out a Lender to pre-qualify or better yet pre-approve you and
find out what price range you can afford. - Decide what needs your new home must have for you. Be willing to
compromise on some of these! - Find a Realtor to start searching for your home.
- Choose a home
- Make an offer to purchase on the home that fits you
- Negotiate the offer
- Open escrow
- Inspect your new home
- Close on your new home
- Move in & Enjoy!
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RENTING VS. BUYING & ADDITIONAL ARTICLES:
- Should you Buy a Home in Todays Market?
- Renting vs. Buying- Advantages and Disadvantages
- Renting vs. Buying Calculator
- How much of a Mortgage can I afford?
- Housing Market Facts
- 10 Steps to Prepare for Home Ownership
- 5 Common First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes
- Why You Should Work With a REALTOR®
- Questions to Ask When Choosing a REALTOR®
- 7 Reasons to Own Your Home
- Tax Benefits of Homeownership
- Take the Stress Out of Homebuying
- Lender Checklist: What You Need for a Mortgage
- Specialty Mortgages: Risks and Rewards
- 5 Factors That Decide Your Credit Score
- 5 Property Tax Questions You Need to Ask
- 6 Creative Ways to Afford a Home
- 8 Tips to Guide for Your Home Search
- 10 Questions to Ask Your Lender
- Budget Basics Worksheet
- Loan Types to Consider
- Get Your Finances in Order: To-Do List
- Tips for Lowering Homeowner’s Insurance Costs
- What You Can Do to Improve Your Credit
- Your Property Wish List
- 5 Things to Know About Homeowner’s Insurance
- 5 Things to Know About Title Insurance
- 10 Questions to Ask Home Inspectors
- 10 Questions to Ask the Condo Board
- 17 Tips for Packing Like a Pro
- Closing Documents You Should Keep
- Common Closing Costs for Buyers
- How High Tech Home is Your Home?
- Pros and Cons of Going Condo
- Tips for Buying in a Tight Market
- Tips for Finding the Perfect Neighborhood
- What a Home Inspection Should Cover
- What Not to Overlook on a Final Walk-through
- What’s a Home Warranty?
- Your Property Wish List
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DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE RESOURCES:
Do you want to buy a home but don't want to put all your savings towards the purchase? Check
out these helpful resources to take you to your dream of owning a home.
Do you want to buy a home but don't want to put all your savings towards the purchase? Check
out these helpful resources to take you to your dream of owning a home.
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