Buying a Home
You really don't want to do this without a dedicated real estate broker by your side. This is especially true for first-time buyers who have never owned a place of their own. But you must never let emotions cloud your judgment. You need to balance your enthusiasm with a healthy level of detachment and knowledge. Your new home must meet your real needs and remember it is also an investment; a large one at that.

Below are some preparations you can make prior to contacting us. You can also contact us at any time and we can guide you through the entire process as well. We have a comprehensive checklist that will help you describe your dream home.

 

imageBuying a Home Tips
  • Click here to view our services.
  • Get pre-approved or at least pre-qualified for a mortgage loan.
  • Determine how much you can afford to pay for a home. Talk to us for guidance - it may not be as simple as you think.
  • Decide how much you are willing to spend for a home (different from how much you can afford).
  • Get familiar with basic mortgage terms. We can help you here.
  • Shop for a mortgage loan. We can give you guidance here
  • Investigate neighborhoods where you want to look for a house.
  • Consider neighborhood school quality and crime rates.
  • Select two or three neighborhoods that meet your requirements.
  • Try a search through our website and view our featured homes.
  • Ask us for our free Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) to help in evaluating the asking price of homes for which you would seriously consider making an offer.
  • Contact us for more help and personal recommendations.