For Home Buyers
Buying a home is an exciting time in one's life. The first step is choosing a REALTOR® to ensuring that your new home and community meets your needs. Your Realtor needs to be someone you would consider your friend. Someone who will take the time to aquaint themselves with your needs and wants. No two buyers wants and needs are the same therefore when buying a home it is not a one size fits all. Be sure your Realtor meets your expectations and caters to your needs don't compromise the agent you choose to work with or the home you buy. My services and experience range from financial aid to helping you find the home that best suits you and your family. I have built a network of professionals in the lending, inspection, repair and maintenance fields that will assist us thru the process. For your convenience, I also provide listings by email. I pride myself on repeat business and hope you'll come to understand why.
How I 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.
