For Home Buyers
Buying a home is an exciting time in one's life. Making the smart move and choosing a dedicated REALTOR® is your first step to ensuring that your new home and community meets your needs. Not only will I put you in touch with loan officers who can help you find the right loan, if you need me to, I will point you in the right direction when gathering other important information. I can help you obtain local public school or private school information. I will help you decide which community in the area suits you best. Of course, I will help you find the home that works best for you. I will also oversee the entire process once we find that perfect home. There's a list of things that I take care of from the moment we make an offer to the time I hand you the keys! I want things to go as smoothly as possible for you. For your convenience, if it helps you out, I can provide listings by email. I pride myself on having repeat business and referrals from my past clients. I hope you'll come to understand why.
How We Can Help
Before You Start Looking
Closing Costs
- Assure that you see all the properties in the area that meet your criteria.
- Guide you through the entire home buying process, from finding homes to look at, to getting the best financing.
- Make sure you don't pay too much for your new home and help you avoid costly mistakes.
- Answer all of your questions about the local market area, including schools, neighborhoods, the local economy, and more.
Before You Start Looking For Your New Home:
- Check your credit rating. Straighten out any errors before its too late.
- Determine a comfortable monthly budget for your new purchase, including down payment and monthly payment.
- Find a loan program that meets your needs and get pre-qualified (preferably pre-approved).
- Choose a REALTOR® that you trust and who understands your needs.
- Determine what neighborhood best matches your needs.
- Identify important features you need your new home to have.
- Lender fees include charges for loan processing, underwriting, preparation and establishing an escrow account.
- Third-party fees include charges for insurance, title search, and other inspections such as termites.
- Government fees include deed recording and state & local mortgage taxes.
- Escrow and interest fees include homeowner's insurance, loan interest, real estate taxes, and occasionally private mortgage insurance.
