Buying Tips & Tricks
Understanding the buying process is critical. This is where we will guide you through the process and be there until you close on your home. Whether first time home buyer or buying an additional property, there are many steps and hoops to jump through, and our goal is to streamline this process and make it a positive experience for you.
Few tips and tricks to think about prior to purchasing:
- Check your credit
- Talk to a lender – get a pre-approval from them
- Know and understand your budget
- Stick to your budget
- Start saving
- Leave your money where it is – don’t make big purchases
- Ask a lot of question
- Make a strong offer
- Get an inspection
- Get a survey if you have questions on the property lines
- Know your time-frame – closings typically take 30 days – are you prepared to move or carry multiple payments
- Know your costs to bring to closing
- Know what your monthly payment should be with taxes, insurance, etc. Not Just principle and interest
- Enjoy your new home!
