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The Home Buying Process

Buying a house is an exciting adventure, but it can also feel overwhelming. Here is your roadmap to navigating the home buying process, step-by-step. Whether Buying a New Construction home, you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, we'll equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to make informed decisions and find the perfect place to call home.

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Welcome to Your Dream Home Journey!

Step 1:

Get Pre- Approved

  • Gather your financial documents

  • Meet with a Lender

  • Obtain Pre - Approval

  • Ensure you have adequate funds

  • Set a budget

Step 2 :

Meet With Your Agent

  • Discuss Budget

  • Discuss Market Conditions

  • Research Area Neighborhoods

  • Set wants & needs

Step 3:

Find Your Home

  • Tour Homes

  • Adjust Criteria if Necessary

Step 4:

Make An Offer

  • Research Comps in the area

  • Work with your Realtor to setup best offer

  • Negotiate terms of the offer

Step 5: 

Under Contract

  • All negotiations are finished

  • Both parties have signed contract

  • Deposit earnest money

Step 6:

Due Diligence / Option

  • Professional inspects the property

  • Discover any issues that may need to be worked into Purchase Agreement

  • Complete all Due Diligence

  • Negotiate Repairs

  • Obtain Homeowners Insurance

Step 7: 

Appraisal

  • Lender Orders the Appraisal to ensure the property is worth the contracted sales price

Step 8:

Title Commitment

  • The Title Company will send you an insurance policy after closing

Step 9:

Documents To Lender

  • Make sure all requested docs are sent to your lender prior to closing

Step 10:

Closing

  • Wire final closing funds

  • Final Walk - Through

  • Sign Closing Documents

  • Receive your keys

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