Step 3: The Property Search
FINDING THE RIGHT PROPERTY Now that you’ve hired me and we understand your budget, your property preferences, your lifestyle, and your preferred area, it’s time to begin our search! To do so, I will provide you: Automatic Property Updates and “COMING SOON” Listings Pocket Listings that are not listed on the MLS Advance access to […]
Step 2: Getting a Mortgage
THE PRE-APPROVAL PROCESS Before considering a real estate purchase, it is important to evaluate your financial position, confirm your budget, familiarize yourself with mortgage options, select your preferred lender and secure a pre-approval from your lender. ESTABLISH YOUR MONTHLY BUDGET As a general guideline, total monthly housing costs for your primary residence, including mortgage payment, […]
Step 1: Getting Ready to Buy
DEFINE YOUR GOALS, NEEDS & BUDGET As we get started, it’s important to clarify your budget, personal preferences, areas that would be convenient for you, and any anticipated life stage and lifestyle requirements that may impact your buying decision. I have prepared a worksheet over the next few pages that we’ll use to identify what […]