10/05/2020
There's nothing quite like owning a home you LOVE 🏠. Purchasing a house is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. If you're thinking of buying, keep these things in mind:
1. Consider Your Location 🌍--Do you want to be close to certain friends, family, schools, work, and/or areas? Determine what's important to you and select those locations to begin your search.
2. House Needs 🛁--What do you need in a house? Start by figuring out your minimum needs. Can you add certain things later if the house doesn't already have those features, or do you need them now?
3. Price 💲--What can you afford? Look at your expenses, debts, and savings to determine what you're comfortable spending on top of that each month.
4. Get Pre-approved 🏦--Currently, the market has a low inventory of houses with a lot of people looking to buy. This means houses can pend or sell very quickly. If you're pre-approved, you can increase your chances of getting your offer accepted by proving that you're already qualified to purchase the home.
5. House Hunt 🔎--Now that you know what you're looking for, ask your agent how they can help you find homes within your criteria.
6. Make an Offer 💵—Once you’ve spotted your dream home, a good agent will help you navigate the steps of creating an offer and make sure it contains the appropriate contingencies and details. Your agent should also be in constant communication with you and keep you informed throughout the entire process.
Looking at houses can be a lot of fun. There are so many different styles, characteristics, and possibilities. Message me if there’s a house on the market you’d like to see, or if there’s a specific type of home you’d like to find. I’m always up for an adventure!
•All our activities will be done following Covid-19 safety guidelines.