Step by Step Buying Process
Buying a new home can be a daunting process, especially to a first-time-buyer, but also to experienced buyers. I help with dozens of real estate transactions every year, so feel free to ask any questions. Below is list of the basic steps.
- Initial interview
- A buyer information form
- Answer buyer questions
- How to check your credit
- Make Lender recommendations
- Buyer qualification form
- Documents required for loan application
- Interview lenders and chose one
- Make a loan application
- Receive a lender pre-qualification letter
- Have fun looking at properties
- Select a property
- Make an offer that favors the buyer
- Write the contract (select how to take ownership)
- Write an earnest money check
- CARHOF
- Title search
- Inspector recommendations
- Inspection of property
- Inspection objection requests
- Make sure the property can be insured
- Appraisal of property
- Loan approval
- Settlement figures
- Final walk through
- Closing
- Welcome Home!
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Shel Schuttenberg GRI, ABR, CRS, SRES, Certified Green Points
Fax: 303.499.8425 Mobile: 303.882.3136