Our goal is to make your home buying process as smooth and as stress-free as possible. We make your experience enjoyable and take the worry out of the process by guiding you and providing expertise when you need it the most. We understand how you value accessibility, open communication, integrity, and thoroughness. We feel confident that after you experience our special Buyer Advantage Service, you will be satisfied to the point that you will not hesitate to recommend us to your friends and family.
Home Buying Process & Buyer Advantage Tips
A step-by-step approach to the buying process in order for you to become fully aware of ways to cut costs and get the best deal! Click on each step to get insider buyer information.
- Determine That You No Longer Want to Rent
- Pull Your Credit Report to Determine Your Ability to Get a Mortgage
- Get a Mortgage Pre-Approval Letter
- Search MLS for Available Homes
- Narrow Down Options and Ask a REALTOR® to Represent You
- REALTOR® Helps Research Information on Specific Properties
- Make an Offer on a Home
- Seller Accepts, Rejects or Counter-Offers
- Offer is Accepted and You Submit a Binder Deposit
- Choose an Attorney to Represent You
- Schedule Inspections and Tests to Verify Property Condition
- Lock in an Interest Rate with Your Lender and Put the Loan into Process
- Appraisal and Title Search Are Requested by Your Lender
- Survey is Ordered (Sometimes Required)
- You and Seller Sign the Sales Contract
- You Obtain Homeowner’s Insurance
- Appraisal and Title Search is Completed
- Lender Notifies You That Your Mortgage is Clear to Close
- Buyer Participates in Final Walk-Through
- Closing Settlement is Scheduled and Completed
- Seller Gives Buyer Keys
